Museveni renews push for East African Community political federation

Uganda · POLITICS Key Facts —Who is pushing: Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, has renewed his long-running campaign for an East African Community political federation. —The bloc: The East African Community now has eight partner states: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia. —Integration ladder:…