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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Kenya
William Ruto a press baron

The Minister for Higher Education, William Ruto, will be the next politician to have media punch. He is a member [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Kenya
Kibaki wants to counter Church "No"

The Kenyan President has given three retired religious leaders the task of persuading serving Christian dignitaries to switch to the "Yes" side in the referendum.

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Uganda
UPDF hunts the LRA in CAR

The Ugandan LRA rebel movement is reorganising in the east of the Central African Republic where thousands of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) soldiers are on their tracks.

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Djibouti
Djibouti: No opposition agreement in sight

The fragmented state of the opposition is playing into President Guelleh’s hand for the 2011 election.

Free access Politics 09.07.2010

Somalia, Somaliland
Gallice signs a security deal

A representative of the French firm Gallice Security went to Hargeisa in mid-June to sign an agreement in the security sector.

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Uganda
Total ready to get to work

Total is keen to begin operations in Uganda as soon as Kampala gives the green light for Tullow to acquire Heritage's stakes in oil search blocks.

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Kenya, Uganda
Beer will flow by the gallon in Arua

EABL is planning to install a brewery in northern Uganda from which it will supply South Sudan.

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Ethiopia
Addis Ababa

The mayors of several towns close to the capital will [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Kenya
Nairobi

The CEO of the Nation Media Group (NMG), Linus Gitahi [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Tanzania
Dar es Salaam

The next Ambassador of Tanzania to France will be a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2010

Djibouti
Africom more cautious in Djibouti

Whether it is worried about the safety of its staff [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Ethiopia
EPRDF wants to coax the Afar rebels in Ethiopia

Ethiopian army security officials have, for several weeks, been trying [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Kenya
Amos Kimunya stacks the deck in his favour in Kenya

There would seem to be no end to the intrigues [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Djibouti
Djibouti Air

Just one year ago, the Djibouti Direction Générale de l’Aviation [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Kenya
MEGA Microfinance

For several years now, the Meru, Embu & Gikuyu Association [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Djibouti
White Wind

A mysterious company is involved in a building project in [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2010

Spotlight | DRC, Uganda
Lake Albert: The Last Roll of the Dice

After four years of uncertainty, Congolese president Joseph Kabila finally made up his mind on June 18 by signing decrees concerning blocks 1 and 2 on the banks of Lake Albert. Exploration on the lakes is far more advanced on [.