EASF concludes its Policy Organs Meeting in Kigali

The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) concluded its 33rd Policy Organs Meeting today, 21 December 2024, after six days of deliberations at the Kigali Convention Centre. The closing ceremony was preceded by... Read more »

Regional Defence Chiefs convene in Kigali for stronger partnership 

Today, the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Chiefs of Defence joined the Experts Working Group at the 33rd Policy Organs meeting running from 16 to 21 December 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda. The... Read more »

Rwanda’s Police Chief receives EASF Director

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) CG Felix Namuhoranye, on Wednesday March 27, received Brig Gen (rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Secretariat, and his delegation,... Read more »

Minister of Defense, Chief Army met Director of EASF Secretariat

Today, on 25 March 2024, the Minister of Defense, Juvenal Marizamunda together with the Rwanda’s Chief Army General Mubarakh Muganga received Brigadier General (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema, Director of Eastern Africa Standby... Read more »

The 32nd ordinary EASF policy organs council of Ministers of Defense held in Nairobi

The Ministers of Defense of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Member States held a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, 27January 2024.  The Member States that participated include Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda,... Read more »

EASF workshop in Kigali adopt key elements for management of pledged Police capabilities

The five-day training workshop for the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) concluded in Kigali, Rwanda with a clear roadmap for the effectiveness in the preparation and management of the pledged Police capabilities.... Read more »

EASF workshop on pledged Police capabilities opens in Kigali

Twenty-three Police officers from the Eastern Africa Stand-by Force (EASF) member countries are meeting in Kigali in a training on assessment, verification and management of pledged Police capabilities. The five-day training was... Read more »

EASF delegation visits Rwanda for verification of Rwanda’s pledged capabilities

This morning, a delegation from the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Secretariat led by Brigadier General Vincent Gatama, the EASF Force Commander started a 3-day working visit in Rwanda. The purpose of... Read more »

EASF peacekeeping instructors course starts at Police Training School

A Female Assessment Mission Service (AMS) instructors course started at the Police Training School PTS Gishari in Rwamagana District. The five-day Pre-Selection Assistance and Assessment Team (SAAT) course brought together 24 Police officers... Read more »