Dar es Salaam, March 12 -- ARUSHA: THE East African Community (EAC) has reaffirmed commitment to advancing womens empowerment and gender equality.

In her message on International Womens Day, 2025, the EAC Secretary General, Ms Veronica Nduva said through policies and programmes, the EAC continue to foster womens participation in trade, leadership, peacebuilding and decision-making across all sectors.

“On this International Womens Day 2025, I extend my warmest greetings to all women across the East African Community (EAC) region and beyond. Today, we celebrate the resilience, achievements and contributions of women in shaping our societies, economies and governance structures,” she said in her statement posted on the EAC Secr...