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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Somalia
Discussion of Amisom contingents

The meeting between the heads of the armed forces of countries participating in African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) and [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Uganda
Gilbert Bukenya en route for 2016

Sidelined former vice president Gilbert Bukenya is looking for allies ahead of the elections.

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Djibouti
IOG and IGH to meet again soon

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has promised to meet his rival Ismael Guedi Hared again after the end of Ramadan.

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Kenya
Nairobi

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya felt deeply hurt by the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Djibouti
Djibouti

The health of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (IOG) is very [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Eritrea, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa

Tension is rising between Eritrea and Ethiopia, which is beefing [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.08.2014

Djibouti
MoDel received at French embassy in Djibouti

The newly accredited French ambassador to Djibouti, Serge Mucetti, received [...]

Subscribers only 01.08.2014

Kenya
Raila Odinga cancels his visit to Germany

The Kenyan former prime minister Raila Odinga will not go [...]

Subscribers only 01.08.2014

Kenya
An editor in the hot seat in Kenya

The situation has become untenable between the managing director of [...]

Subscribers only 01.08.2014

Eritrea
South Boulder under pressure in Eritrea

The Colluli Mining Share Co (CMSC) hasn’t yet found all [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.07.2014

Sudan
Ex Sudapet boss lands on feet

After being forced by Khartoum to stand down as managing director of Ansan Wikfs Investments in Sudan on Feb. 26, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Ethiopia
Africa Oil probes Rift Valley basin

Africa Oil, which floated on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm last month, hasn’t been discouraged in Ethiopia even though it has just drilled a dry well. It is planning to shoot seismics on a new block.

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Uganda
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Tullow Oil's lawyers are limbering up for its suit against [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Uganda | Kampala
Fred Kabagambe Kaliisa

Fred Kabagambe Kaliisa, secretary general of Uganda’s energy ministry, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Somalia | Mogadishu
Musabbeh Al Kaabi

Musabbeh Al Kaabi, development director for the oil branch of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Kenya | Nairobi
CEPSA debuts at last on block 12B

Launched in March an operation to farm out 25% of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Ethiopia
IFC to back oil products deal

The International Finance Corp., private investment arm of the World [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Djibouti, Kenya
Phil Edmonds extends horizon

Oil services company Africa Oilfield Logistics raised its capital so it can expand its activity into East Africa.

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Djibouti
IOG now battling against Dubai

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has not swallowed the Dubai courts’ refusal to extradite Abdourahman Boreh. His retaliation was not a long time coming.

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

South Sudan, United States
AECOM is a happy consultancy

The market for consulting in conflict management and distributing goods and services to the peoples of South Sudan is doing very well.

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Kenya
Bleak expectations for Masinde Simiyu

The managing director of Geothermal Development Company (GDC), Masinde Simiyu, may have to face court proceedings.

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Somalia
Khalif Ahmed Ereg

The new minister for national security (see here), Khalif Ahmed Ereg, has had a highly unusual career path. Although he [...]

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Kenya
Alfred Mutua

The governor of Machakos in the centre of the country, Alfred Mutua, is currently the target of a denigration campaign [...]

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Eritrea, France
Hanna Simon

The new Eritrean ambassador to France, Hanna Simon, who presented her credentials on 8 July, is not on a trial [...]

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

Kenya
Home Afrika

After the very many broken promises, investors and clients are [...]

Subscribers only 18.07.2014

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