PolGeoNow#EastAfricanCommunity (#EAC) last week decided to admit #Somalia as a member. But despite imprecise news reports, its membership presumably doesn't officially take effect until after it signs the group's treaty. https://www.eac.int/press-releases/2977-east-african-community-continues-on-a-trajectory-of-expansion-as-summit-admits-somalia-into-the-bloc
East African Community continues on a trajectory of expansion as Summit admits Somalia into the bloc
The East African Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organisation of seven (7) Partner States: the Republic of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Rwanda, the Republic of South Sudan, the Republic of Uganda, and the United Republic of Tanzania, with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.