After having been postponed twice, the EAC Heads of State finally converged for the 20th Ordinary Heads of States Summit in Arusha last week. Now, according to the East African newspaper one of the main resolutions at the summit was kicking off the process of forming a political federation - the last pillar in the East African integration.
Partner states are expected come under one regional constitution and one president and its reported that a committee of experts has already been set up with the mandate of completing the drafting of the laws within three years, which will then be reviewed over a year before it is submitted to the Heads of State Summit for signing and promulgation in 2023.
