EAC budget insufficient, say lawmakers

The East Africa Legislative Assembly during a session in Arusha, Tanzania. PHOTO | FILE

Arusha. The budget estimates for the East African Community (EAC) tabled at the regional assembly last week may not achieve the desired targets.

The $103 million would not suffice implementation of projects and operations of the regional body for 2023/24 despite a marginal increase compared to recent years.