March 30, 1966: Leaders of 11 nations in East and Central Africa arrive in the country for a summit conference that would be held at State House, Nairobi during the following day March 31,1966 aimed at fostering closer relations in both the political and economic spheres. Here, the conference host President Jomo Kenyatta welcomes Zambia’s President Kenneth Kaunda (right) at Embakasi Airport Nairobi on March 30, 1966.