Kenya

THE ADB REJIGS ITS PORTFOLIO

The African Development Bank and African Development Fund used the mid-February meetings of their boards of directors to decide a [...]

ALITALIA PROJECTS

Italy's foreign ministry has been hard at it for some time now trying to get the airline Alitalia to re-open [...]

KALONZO MUSYOKA

Kenya's foreign minister said on February 27 that the arrest [...]

Belgolaise, a subsidiary of Belgium's Générale de Banque, has acquired [...]

DUMPING EAST EUROPEAN TOURISTS

The recent progressive lifting of foreign currency exchange controls in Eastern European countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland) combined with a [...]

In the same week that a Nairobi court sentenced three [...]

DANIEL ARAP MOI

Kenyan head of state Daniel arap Moi may shortly attempt [...]

A STRANGE GUERRILLA MOVEMENT

In a communique of five pages dated February 3, Kenyan head of state Daniel arap Moi has condemned anti-government activities [...]

JOHN KEEN

The secretary general of Kenya's Democratic Party (opposition) has left [...]

SOME CURIOUS REFUGEES

The presence in Kenya of a number of former leaders in the old Rwandan government, who have now been accused [...]

GITOBU IMANYARA

The editor in chief of the The Nairobi Law Monthly [...]

SOUTH AFRICAN BREAKTHROUGH

South African exports to East African countries increased considerably during first-half 1994 compared with the same period 1993, marking a [...]

CONSTITUTIONAL DEBATE HOTS UP

Jurists and human rights militants who helped draft a proposed new constitution for Kenya (ION N° 646) have set up [...]

KAMLESH PATTNI

The businessman who has been accused of embezzling US$350 million of Kenyan public funds was released on bail of $100,000 [...]

HAMID MOAYYER

Iranian ambassador to Kenya Hamid Moayyer recently suggested that the [...]

EIB FINANCING PIPELINE WORKS

The European Investment Bank has confirmed its participation in bankrolling the rehabilitation of the pipeline linking the port and refinery [...]

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EURO-AMERICAN PALAVERS

A US delegation led by assistant secretary of state for African affairs George Moose and a European delegation (a troika composed of French, German and Greek diplomats) met in Brussels last month to discuss African affairs.

NAIROBI AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Despite apparently moderate tones, the document the European Union presented to the World Bank's consultative group on Kenya in Paris [...]

LOANS FROM EIB

The European Investment Bank, the European Union's long-term financing body, has granted Tanzania a conditional loan of ECU 23 million [...]