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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Israel, Kenya
Raila Odinga returns empty handed

Raila Odinga's trip to Israel produced more general discussions on security and fighting terrorism than signatures equipment purchase contracts.

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Kenya
Kibaki wants Gulf countries’ support

A new objective had to be added at the last minute to President Mwai Kibaki’s visit to the United Arab Emirates: to reassure his host after Raila Odinga’s visit to Israel.

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Somalia, Somaliland
Discord with Ethiopian Consul

Last week a Somaliland minister passed on his remonstrations to General Berhe Tesfaye, the Ethiopian Consul in Hargeisa. Tesfaye did not like what he heard!

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Kenya
MRC in the ATPU sights

Officers from the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) are trying to prove that the Mombasa Republican Council is connected to Somalian Al-Shabaab radical Islamists.

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Ethiopia
Abay Tsehaye is short of cash

The brand new Ethiopian Sugar Development Corporation (ESDC) does not have the resources for its ambitious project aiming to multiply [...]

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Djibouti, Ethiopia
Mohammed Al-Amoudi's rice fields

The Saudi-Ethiopian magnate is to start his project to grow rice in Ethiopia whose production will be exported to Saudi Arabia via Djibouti.

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Kenya
NMG has no faith in election opinion polls

A Nation Media Group executive doesn’t want his journalists to publish election opinion polls on the front page.

Free access 25.11.2011

Kenya
Amos Wako

Loyalists to President Mwai Kibaki fear that the former Attorney General, Amos Wako, who is now working for the United [...]

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Djibouti
Djibouti

The Djibouti Honorary Consul in Malaysia, Fouad Hayel Saeed Anam, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Somalia
Hargeisa

The former Somaliland representative in France, Ali Ismael Hassan, who [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Djibouti
Djibouti

The nephew of the Djibouti President has just been promoted. [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2011

Africa
Henri de Raincourt going to East Africa

The French Minister for Cooperation Henri de Raincourt, who doesn't [...]

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Djibouti
President IOG has no time to draw breath

Seven months after he was re-elected for a third term [...]

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Djibouti
Advertising & Communication Services

President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh issued a decree on 9 October [...]

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Kenya
Old Mutual Capital

The American company Old Mutual Capital has just filed a [...]

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Kenya
AAR Health Services

Up to now, AAR Health Services had limited its activity [...]

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Kenya
Telkom Kenya

Communication between the various ministries in the Kenyan government will [...]

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Puntland
Marauder Resources East Coast

The small Canadian company Marauder Resources East Coast Inc based [...]

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Ethiopia
Consolation prize for SouthWest

Although South West Energy failed to acquire Petronas’ assets in the Ogaden basin it has nonetheless landed a block.