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THE FRONTIER BRIEFLatest edition · 30 October 2026

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Uganda to ready to ay regional legislators - Oboth

The Speaker, Jacob Marksons Oboth says Parliament will review its budgetary provisions to determine how to accommodate the remuneration of Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). His statement follows a decision by the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State during their 25th Ordinary Summit held in March 2026 in Arusha, Tanzania. During the Summit at which President Yoweri M…

Parliament of the Republic of Uganda

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The 21st General Assembly of the West African Power Pool to Be Held on 6th to 7th November 2026 in Conakry, Republic of Guinea

The General Secretariat of the West African Power Pool (WAPP), a specialised institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and Électricité de Guinée (EDG-SA) announce that the 21st Session of the WAPP General Assembly will take place on the 6th and 7th of November, 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Conakry, Republic of Guinea. This major event will be preceded by a coordi…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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Zambia: Minister of Electricity Urges Ministry Staff to “Think Outside the Box”

Minister of Electricity Eng Peter Kapala has urged Ministry of Electricity management and staff to adopt innovative approaches and remain focused on delivering the Government’s energy sector priorities. Speaking during his first meeting with ministry management staff, led by Permanent Secretary-Electricity Eng Arnold Simwaba, Eng Kapala emphasised that there was work to be done and called on offi…

Ministry of Energy, Zambia

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