Are you an acknowledged expert in your field, based in or working in any of the five East African Community countries?

Do you have a flair for writing and insights into the critical issues in your area that you want to share with your peers and the general public?

The EastAfrican, the premier regional newspaper, is looking for specialists who can contribute informed analysis and comment in the following areas*:

# Agriculture

# Aviation

# Conservation and Biodiversity

# Culture and Society

# Diplomacy

# Education

# Finance

# Human Resource Management

# ICT

# Infrastructure

# Legal Affairs

# Maritime and cargo handling

# Medical Sciences

# Minerals and Petroleum

# Real Estate

# Religion

# Security

# Tourism

# Transport

Please send a sample of your writing, no more than 600 words long to:

The Managing Editor,

The EastAfrican,

P.O. Box 49010,

Nairobi 00100

or e-mail alizaidi@ke.nationmedia.com and copy to imwangi@ke.nationmedia.com

*lf your particular field has been left out, but you still feel you have expertise to share, do go ahead and apply