I knew you were going to mention this one.
Let me give you a brief history of the Tyen East African Airways. The company was jointly owned by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with its headquarters being Nairobi. By 1970s, the company had a total of 16 aircraft. The company ran into serious financial difficulties in late 70s due to the deteroriating relations between the member states, among other factors. However, these financial difficulties deepened when both Tanzania and Uganda failed to pay their outstanding debts for the airline's operations, leaving Kenya to shoulder the burden alone, meaning Kenya had to become the airline's major (and only) creditor.
So in a nutshell, we only took over the assets of the company after cowards chickened out leaving Kenya with the burden of carrying their cross. We did not still anything from Tanzania or Uganda. They were (and still are) cowards who couldn't keep up with the pressure