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Francis Soler
KENYA Editor in Chief
Mudavadi is out of the wood at last
Whilst some observers are waiting to see head of state Daniel arap Moi name a new vice president to replace George Saitoti at the beginning of next year and so doing, designate to the probable successor of Moi in the 2002 presidentials, Musalia Mudavadi, the minister for information, transport and comunications, who is a Luhya, has crawled out of the woodwoodwork. (...)   [720 words]   [$11,2]
POLITICS & POWER
ETHIOPIA
Military soon for EAL security
   During a meeting with the security personnel of Ethiopian Airlines (EAL), three weeks ago the Chairman of the board of the company, the former minister of defense Seye Abraha, made no bones to try to motivate his staff.  (...)  [204 words]   [$7]
ETHIOPIA
National unanimity no more
   The armed clash between Eritrea and Ethiopia being over and the two former belligerents having signed a peace agreement, the national unanimity which existed during the war has had a tendency to break up in both countries.  (...)  [370 words]   [$7]
SUDAN
Diplomatic arrests
   The Sudan police arrested several leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA, opposition) in Khartoum December 7. Who were taking part in an unauthorized but not clandestine meeting, in the presence of an American diplomat.  (...)  [426 words]   [$7]
KENYA
Kamau Kuria’s concealed report
   The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is highly divided about a report on the causes of the ethnic clashes which took place between 1992 and 1997.  (...)  [288 words]   [$7]
COMOROS ISLANDS
A self coloured government
   Thirteen days after being appointed Prime minister Hamada Madi "Bolero" finally formed a government December 10 , without being able to include any representatives of the opposition .  (...)  [356 words]   [$7]
MADAGASCAR
UN member is followed
   A civil servant from Mali working in The United Nations High Commission for Human rights (UNHCHR) in Geneva Fatou Camera Houel on mission to Madagascar last week was followed by Madagascar’s secret services.  (...)  [227 words]   [$2,1]
ETHIOPIA/FRANCE
Exchange of information on Djibouti
   Two days after the uprising of a few Djibouti police officers faithful to general Yacin Yabeh Galeb (ION n°929).  (...)  [121 words]   [$2,1]
KENYA
Mudavadi is out of the wood at last
   Whilst some observers are waiting to see head of state Daniel arap Moi name a new vice president to replace George Saitoti at the beginning of next year and so doing, designate to the probable successor of Moi in the 2002 presidentials, Musalia Mudavadi, the minister for information, transport and comunications, who is a Luhya, has crawled out of the woodwoodwork.  (...)  [720 words]   [$11,2]

WHO'S WHO
KENYA
Bernadette Musundi
   The permanent secretary to the minister of labor and development of human resources Kangethe Gitu who was dismissed last week has been replaced by Bernadette Musundi.  (...)  [187 words]   [$7]
DJIBOUTI
Yacin Yabeh Galeb
   After taking refuge, December 7, in the French military base at Djibouti, in plain clothes and accompanied by two body guards general Yacin Yabeh Galeb was handed over to the Djibouti authorities December 9.  (...)  [310 words]   [$7]
MOZAMBIQUE
Antonio Barros Santos
   The Mozambique minister of Finance Mrs Luisa Diogo has just appointed a judge as general manager of Unidade Tecnica de Restructuraçao das Alfandegas (UTRA) replacing Pedro Bule who was dismissed.  (...)  [228 words]   [$7]
UGANDA
Emmanuel Mutebile
   The all powerful secretary of the treasury and permanent secretary of the mistry of Finance, who has been more influential than the four ministers he saw go by during his tenure of office has just been appointed Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BOU central bank) by president Yoweri Museveni.  (...)  [202 words]   [$7]
ECONOMICS & PROJECTS
SOUTH AFRICA
Up coming risks
   The forward looking report for up coming world risks in the year 2001 published by the British company Control Risks Group (CRG), precisely lays out " long term service, medium term  (...)  [394 words]   [$7]

COMPANIES
MOZAMBIQUE
ENH - Mozambique’s offshore gas exploration is late
 [97 words]   [$2,1]
SOUTH AFRICA
SPOORNET - Agreements on the future of South African Railways
 [139 words]   [$2,1]
EAST AFRICA
CROWN AGENTS - Position strengthened
 [136 words]   [$2,1]
TANZANIA
No new cars for Karume
   When Zanzibar's new president Amani Abeid Karume (elected in the end-October general election) took over his functions (ION 927), his advisers discovered there were only some ancient  (...)  [239 words]   [$7]
ETHIOPIA
Peace dividends
   After the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which will finance an $111million program for Ethiopia if its military expenses are reduced by 13.  (...)  [332 words]   [$7]

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
MADAGASCAR
Litigation over a sapphire mine in Madagascar
 [200 words]   [$7]
MOZAMBIQUE
Next reform of EDM
 [226 words]   [$7]
TANZANIA
THA heads for privatization in
 [162 words]   [$7]
MOZAMBIQUE
HCB and Eskom make up
   A disagreement which has been going on for several years was settled at the 33rd meeting of the Joint Permanent Committee (JPC) held in Durban 9 and 10 December.  (...)  [357 words]   [$7]
MADAGASCAR
Real estate project is rocking the boat
   A real estate project by Madagascar's ministry of land and urban planning looks like putting the minister, Herivelona Ramanantsoa, in conflict with descendants of an Andriana (Merina  (...)  [283 words]   [$7]
ETHIOPIA
No visa for the Rome fair
   About fifteen Ethiopian businessmen wanting to visit an Italo-Ethiopian commercial fair planned in Rome from 2 to 10 December haven’t been able to get visas for Italy.  (...)  [181 words]   [$2,1]
SEYCHELLES
Malaysian tourist project
   Malaysian company Banyan Tree Hotels. The company which is building a tourist complex on the beach south of Mahé (Seychelles) revealed that part of the project consisted of holiday  (...)  [128 words]   [$2,1]
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