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Francis Soler
KENYA Editor in Chief
The opposition charges ahead
Encouraged by the opinion polls ordered by the United States-based International Republican Institute, which credit him with a strong lead over Kanu candidate Uhuru Kenyatta... (...)   [701 words]   [$7]
Washington hires a security advisor
   Although the American secretary of defense, Donald Rumsfeld, isn't excluding the reinforcement of the United States' military presence in the Horn of Africa to fight against Islamist terrorism, Washington is set to hire an Ethiopian security advisor for the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region. (...)  [229 words]   [$7]
POLITICS AND POWER BROKERS
ETHIOPIA
Gimgemas turn bad
   Evaluation sessions ordered by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi sometimes turn to the criticism of government leaders.  (...)  [412 words]   [$7]

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
ETHIOPIA
Meles Zenawi could meet with the opposition
 [189 words]   [$2,1]
UNITED KINGDOM
The Orr family likes Kenya
 [124 words]   [$2,1]
MOZAMBIQUE
Raul Domingos seeks support
   The MP Raul Domingos, excluded from Renamo two years ago, was recently in Lisbon to seek support for future elections  (...)  [262 words]   [$7]
SEYCHELLES
Strong push from the opposition
   The SNP's high score in the legislative elections led President France Albert René to meet the opposition party's leader for the first time  (...)  [355 words]   [$7]

DIPLOMACY
KENYA
Debate on moving the Israeli embassy
   Since the recent bomb attacks in Mombasa, the Kenyan ministry of foreign affairs is convinced that the Israeli embassy in Nairobi should move from its current location to an area that will be easier to secure.  (...)  [417 words]   [$7]
SOUTH AFRICA/UNITED STATES
Barbara Masekela could easily see herself in Washington
   The former South African ambassador to France, Barbara Masekela, could easily see herself succeeding Sheila Sisulu in Washington. Next month, Sisulu is leaving her post as ambassador to the United States to become assistant executive director of the World Food Program (WFO), following differences with the South African minister of foreign affairs, Nkosozana Dlamini-Zuma (ION 1019).  (...)  [177 words]   [$7]

WHO'S WHO
TANZANIA
George Mbowe
   Right in the middle of the conflict between the employees of the Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd (TTCL) and its leadership, the company's CEO, Fred van der Voort, resigned from his position.  (...)  [253 words]   [$7]

APPOINTMENTS & MISSIONS
ERITREA
Abuna Yacob
 [71 words]   [$2,1]
MADAGASCAR
Maurice Tsihiavonana Ramanandraibe
 [49 words]   [$2,1]
MAURITIUS/ZIMBABWE
John Dacruz
 [83 words]   [$2,1]
DJIBOUTI
Dya-Eddin Bamakhrama
 [67 words]   [$2,1]
UNITED STATES/ETHIOPIA
Mulugeta Desta
   A teacher in the Chemistry department of Addis Ababa University (AAU) was recruited to become one of the hundred members of United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMVIC), the group sent by the United Nations to investigate the presence of arms of mass destruction in Iraq.  (...)  [142 words]   [$7]
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
aviation
Mozambique's company stops in Mayotte
   This week, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) inaugurated flights to the French island of Mayotte. When LAM's plane landed for the first time in Dzaoudzi on December 11, the deputy  (...)  [100 words]   [$7]

COMPANIES
zimasco
Expansion of a platinum mine in Zimbabwe
 [194 words]   [$2,1]
harel freres ltee
Instability in the Ivory Coast worries a Mauritian firm
 [219 words]   [$2,1]
water
Biwater in pole position in Tanzania
   The privatization saga of the Dar es-Salaam Water Supplies and Sewerage Authority (Dawasa), already full of installments (ION 921), isn't finished yet, even if only one competitor  (...)  [310 words]   [$7]
banks
Change at the head of Wegagen in Ethiopia
   Wegagen Bank's board of directors recently accepted the resignation of its president, Ms. Brutawit Dawit Abdi, who had held the position since the founding of the bank in 1997 (ION  (...)  [169 words]   [$7]
ELECTRICITY
New legislation in Mayotte
   At the December 11 ministers' council, French minister of overseas territories Brigitte Girardin presented an ordinance project on the development of public service electricity on  (...)  [149 words]   [$7]
UGANDA
Museveni rejects Adams's offer
   The Ugandan president ultimately rejected American businessman Steven Adams's tempting offer of a $500 million loan  (...)  [242 words]   [$7]
SOUTH AFRICA
Corn harvest down in 2003
   Lack of rain will provoke a decrease in South African corn production in 2003, but won't threaten the domestic supply.  (...)  [347 words]   [$7]
TANZANIA
Calling private schools into account
   The ministry of education and culture promised to close private schools that don't respect the required level of instruction  (...)  [311 words]   [$7]
MADAGASCAR
Electoral money flows freely
   The abundance of funds tapped for the legislative elections by the ruling coalition astonishes electoral observers  (...)  [387 words]   [$7]
SEYCHELLES/EUROPEAN UNION
Tuna sales in danger
   Some European countries want to offer Thailand and the Philippines the same customs advantages as ACP countries  (...)  [277 words]   [$7]
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