EAC faces cash crunch as states default on budget contributions

The EAC Heads of State stand for the anthem at a recent summit. PHOTO | FILE

Dar es Salaam. As the East African Community (EAC) continues with its consultative meetings for the 2025/26 financial year budget, the regional bloc faces a financial dilemma, The Citizen has learnt.

This is so because several partner states continue to delay or default on their annual budget contributions, according to documents seen by The Citizen.