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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan
New block starts producing

Crude from the 17A block near the Abyei region will shortly help Khartoum boost its output.

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

Uganda
The cost of Lake Albert’s oil

The French major Total has worked out the cost of developing reserves in and around Lake Albert to the three companies involved in the project, Total, CNOOC and Tullow Oil.

Free access Energy 02.04.2013

Uganda
Clash over who pays capital gains

Heritage and Tullow clashed in court in London between March 12-28 about who should pay the $400 million in capital gains tax that the Uganda government is demanding.

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

Sudan
Secret talks

Sudan and South Sudan have quietly decided on a two-month [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

Uganda
Heritage vs Uganda

In addition to its case concerning Tullow Oil, Heritage is [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

Spotlight | Ethiopia
EPRDF rejuvenation going at a snail's pace

The plan devised and instigated by the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, to rejuvenate the executive of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) and the different political parties making up this government coalition, made little progress during these organisations' [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Somalia, Somaliland, United States
Hersi Ali Hassan hires a lobbyist

The Hargeisa government now has an accredited lobbyist in the United States. The contract was signed on 27 February between [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Kenya
Uhuru Kenyatta’s ‘young guard’

In a country where 75% of the population is under thirty, the outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta is banking on a group of young Turks to entice the youth vote.

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Kenya
Kencall’s post-election turmoil

The founder of Kencall implicated in the post-election complaint filed by Raila Odinga’s supporters, is a director of a bank owned by the Kenyatta family.

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Kenya
Kenyatta’s problem with childhood friends

Uhuru Kenyatta is meditating on his future team in the State House. He is wondering whether to include two of his childhood friends whose reputations are questionable.

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Djibouti
Triskel's partner of choice

The two top executives of Triskel Services (TSL), a naval security company registered in London and operating from Djibouti, have [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Djibouti
Dédé la sardine’s intermediary

André Guelfi is acting via the Djibouti ambassador to Geneva, Mohamed-Siad Doualeh Warsama, to advance his plan to build an oil refinery in Djibouti.

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

South Sudan
Lyons clique hits the bull's eye

The British company GPS3 Investments headed by two Frenchmen, Gilles Assouline and Pierre-Georges Gomez, are forming an investment fund in Juba.

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Ethiopia
BGI Castel wants to keep its lead

Despite the recent arrival of two competitors (Diageo and Heineken), the French group BGI Castel hopes to keep its lead in the local beer market.

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Somalia
Sheikh Yusuf Ali Aynte

The new leader of the assembly of Muslim clerics of Somalia (Majma Ulimadda Islaamka ee Soomaaliya), a Shafi'i Islamic organisation [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Kenya
Olive Mugenda

The Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, Olive Mugenda, a discreet member of Uhuru Kenyatta’s inner circle, could well expect to [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Djibouti
Djibouti

Two businessmen from the Issak ethnic group (the same as [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.03.2013

Djibouti
A new generation of Afar MPs in Djibouti

During the opening session of the new legislative assembly on [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Ethiopia
TPLF women in Ethiopia

A Muslim woman, Kyriya Ebrahim, is one of the newcomers [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Djibouti
Seagull International Security

Although maritime piracy has declined off the coasts of the [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Somalia
ASGSM.MOBI

Business is going well for Abdullahi Abdi Hussein, the CEO [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

East Africa
Diamond Trust Bank

The International Finance Corp (IFC, part of the World Bank), [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

East Africa
Vanoil Energy

James Passin, the new head of the Canadian company Vanoil [...]

Subscribers only 29.03.2013

Rwanda
Kigali

Pierre-Damien Habumuremyl, the prime minister of Rwanda, has asked his government to hammer out an "added value plan" which would [...]

Free access Mining 26.03.2013

Sudan
Salah Hassan Wahbi

Replaced as chief of Sudapet in November, Salah Wahbi now serves as an oil councillor to Sudan’s president, Omar el [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.03.2013

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan
New block starts producing

Uganda
The cost of Lake Albert’s oil

Uganda
Clash over who pays capital gains

Sudan
Secret talks

Uganda
Heritage vs Uganda

Spotlight | Ethiopia
EPRDF rejuvenation going at a snail's pace

Somalia, Somaliland, United States
Hersi Ali Hassan hires a lobbyist

Kenya
Uhuru Kenyatta’s ‘young guard’

Kenya
Kencall’s post-election turmoil

Kenya
Kenyatta’s problem with childhood friends

Djibouti
Triskel's partner of choice

Djibouti
Dédé la sardine’s intermediary

South Sudan
Lyons clique hits the bull's eye

Ethiopia
BGI Castel wants to keep its lead

Somalia
Sheikh Yusuf Ali Aynte

Kenya
Olive Mugenda

Djibouti
Djibouti

Djibouti
A new generation of Afar MPs in Djibouti

Ethiopia
TPLF women in Ethiopia

Djibouti
Seagull International Security

Somalia
ASGSM.MOBI

East Africa
Diamond Trust Bank

East Africa
Vanoil Energy

Rwanda
Kigali

Sudan
Salah Hassan Wahbi

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan New block starts producing

Uganda The cost of Lake Albert’s oil

Uganda Clash over who pays capital gains

Sudan Secret talks

Uganda Heritage vs Uganda

Spotlight | Ethiopia EPRDF rejuvenation going at a snail's pace

Somalia, Somaliland, United States Hersi Ali Hassan hires a lobbyist

Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta’s ‘young guard’

Kenya Kencall’s post-election turmoil

Kenya Kenyatta’s problem with childhood friends

Djibouti Triskel's partner of choice

Djibouti Dédé la sardine’s intermediary

South Sudan Lyons clique hits the bull's eye

Ethiopia BGI Castel wants to keep its lead

Somalia Sheikh Yusuf Ali Aynte

Kenya Olive Mugenda

Djibouti Djibouti

Djibouti A new generation of Afar MPs in Djibouti

Ethiopia TPLF women in Ethiopia

Djibouti Seagull International Security

Somalia ASGSM.MOBI

East Africa Diamond Trust Bank

East Africa Vanoil Energy

Rwanda Kigali

Sudan Salah Hassan Wahbi

The weekly recap

About Africa Intelligence

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Indigo Publications' websites

Sudan
New block starts producing

Uganda
The cost of Lake Albert’s oil

Uganda
Clash over who pays capital gains

Sudan
Secret talks

Uganda
Heritage vs Uganda

Spotlight | Ethiopia
EPRDF rejuvenation going at a snail's pace

Somalia, Somaliland, United States
Hersi Ali Hassan hires a lobbyist

Kenya
Uhuru Kenyatta’s ‘young guard’

Kenya
Kencall’s post-election turmoil

Kenya
Kenyatta’s problem with childhood friends

Djibouti
Triskel's partner of choice

Djibouti
Dédé la sardine’s intermediary

South Sudan
Lyons clique hits the bull's eye

Ethiopia
BGI Castel wants to keep its lead

Somalia
Sheikh Yusuf Ali Aynte

Kenya
Olive Mugenda

Djibouti
Djibouti

Djibouti
A new generation of Afar MPs in Djibouti

Ethiopia
TPLF women in Ethiopia

Djibouti
Seagull International Security

Somalia
ASGSM.MOBI

East Africa
Diamond Trust Bank

East Africa
Vanoil Energy

Rwanda
Kigali

Sudan
Salah Hassan Wahbi