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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan
Government Re-Shuffle

Sudan president Omar el Bechir has made sweeping changes in his government that affect eight ministerial posts. In what appeared [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.02.2008

Sudan
South Government Wins a Stake

Lundin and Petronas have followed in Total’s footsteps by awarding the southern Sudanese government a stake in their Sudanese acreage.

Subscribers only Energy 19.02.2008

Tanzania
Newcomers Bang on the Door

Tanzania’s onshore has begun to attract firms with little, if any, experience of the oil industry.

Subscribers only Energy 19.02.2008

East Africa
Guvnor Knocks on Every Door

The Swiss trader Guvnor is pulling out all the stops [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.02.2008

Uganda
A Hima surveillance network

A security and intelligence network has been set up by a group of Hima military leaders. This is the same ethnic group as President Yoweri Museveni.

Subscribers only Politics 15.02.2008

Ethiopia
A Security Command Post for Addis

A new command structure has been created to coordinate the activity of the police and strengthen security in Addis Ababa.

Subscribers only Politics 15.02.2008

Kenya
Maina Kiai under the eye of the NSIS

The National Security Intelligence Service is taking a close interest in the international trip of the head of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR).

Free access Politics 15.02.2008

Ethiopia
IFC is working with Al Amoudi

Ever since the AIG Infrastructure Fund was created in March 2000 by the American insurance group AIG, the Midroc owned [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Djibouti
A Swiss firm sets up a bank

The number five bank in the country has just seen the light of day, at the initiative of a small Swiss financial company headed by the Frenchman Michel Torielli, the former Consul of Monaco in Cameroon.

Free access 15.02.2008

Ethiopia
Two Indian companies in conflict

For the last three years the Indian company BHEL has been carrying off contracts galore in Ethiopia (ION 1157). It is now finding the going not quite so easy.

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Uganda
Many candidates, few winners

No less than seven firms have been disqualified in the race for contracts for rural electrification.

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Africa
Jonathan Elliott

This British diplomat left the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in December 2007 to take up the following month the [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

East Africa
Bashar Arafeh

A 42 year old Jordanian, Bashar Arafeh, has just been appointed chief operating officer for East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Ismaïl Goulal Boudine

Djibouti's ambassador to Tokyo has just been transferred to Addis Ababa, where he had already been on post ten years [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Somalia, Uganda
Francis Okello

The political commissioner of the Ugandan army and its representative in Parliament has been promoted Major General. Francis Okello was [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Ethiopia
Addis Ababa

The chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.02.2008

Kenya
Louis Michel reprimands Mwai Kibaki privately in Kenya

The European international development commissioner told President Mwai Kibaki some [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Sudan
UNAMID is not free like a bird in Sudan

The agreement signed on 9 February between the Sudanese Minister [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Ethiopia
B&D Food Corp

( ) This American company registered in Delaware and headed [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Sudan
Ariab Mining Co

The Sudanese gold mining company initiated a programme of exploratory [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Uganda
Minsec

The former vice president of the Syndicat des Industries de [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Uganda
Orient Bank

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

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Kenya
Adopt-A-Light

( ) The head of this Kenyan public lighting company, [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Kenya
Diamond Trust Bank

Diamond Trust Bank, a Kenyan bank whose main shareholder is [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

Somalia
Lundin Petroleum

( ) Speaking at a press conference in Hargeisa last [...]

Subscribers only 15.02.2008

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan
Government Re-Shuffle

Sudan
South Government Wins a Stake

Tanzania
Newcomers Bang on the Door

East Africa
Guvnor Knocks on Every Door

Uganda
A Hima surveillance network

Ethiopia
A Security Command Post for Addis

Kenya
Maina Kiai under the eye of the NSIS

Ethiopia
IFC is working with Al Amoudi

Djibouti
A Swiss firm sets up a bank

Ethiopia
Two Indian companies in conflict

Uganda
Many candidates, few winners

Africa
Jonathan Elliott

East Africa
Bashar Arafeh

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Ismaïl Goulal Boudine

Somalia, Uganda
Francis Okello

Ethiopia
Addis Ababa

Kenya
Louis Michel reprimands Mwai Kibaki privately in Kenya

Sudan
UNAMID is not free like a bird in Sudan

Ethiopia
B&D Food Corp

Sudan
Ariab Mining Co

Uganda
Minsec

Uganda
Orient Bank

Kenya
Adopt-A-Light

Kenya
Diamond Trust Bank

Somalia
Lundin Petroleum

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Sudan Government Re-Shuffle

Sudan South Government Wins a Stake

Tanzania Newcomers Bang on the Door

East Africa Guvnor Knocks on Every Door

Uganda A Hima surveillance network

Ethiopia A Security Command Post for Addis

Kenya Maina Kiai under the eye of the NSIS

Ethiopia IFC is working with Al Amoudi

Djibouti A Swiss firm sets up a bank

Ethiopia Two Indian companies in conflict

Uganda Many candidates, few winners

Africa Jonathan Elliott

East Africa Bashar Arafeh

Djibouti, Ethiopia Ismaïl Goulal Boudine

Somalia, Uganda Francis Okello

Ethiopia Addis Ababa

Kenya Louis Michel reprimands Mwai Kibaki privately in Kenya

Sudan UNAMID is not free like a bird in Sudan

Ethiopia B&D Food Corp

Sudan Ariab Mining Co

Uganda Minsec

Uganda Orient Bank

Kenya Adopt-A-Light

Kenya Diamond Trust Bank

Somalia Lundin Petroleum

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Indigo Publications' websites

Sudan
Government Re-Shuffle

Sudan
South Government Wins a Stake

Tanzania
Newcomers Bang on the Door

East Africa
Guvnor Knocks on Every Door

Uganda
A Hima surveillance network

Ethiopia
A Security Command Post for Addis

Kenya
Maina Kiai under the eye of the NSIS

Ethiopia
IFC is working with Al Amoudi

Djibouti
A Swiss firm sets up a bank

Ethiopia
Two Indian companies in conflict

Uganda
Many candidates, few winners

Africa
Jonathan Elliott

East Africa
Bashar Arafeh

Djibouti, Ethiopia
Ismaïl Goulal Boudine

Somalia, Uganda
Francis Okello

Ethiopia
Addis Ababa

Kenya
Louis Michel reprimands Mwai Kibaki privately in Kenya

Sudan
UNAMID is not free like a bird in Sudan

Ethiopia
B&D Food Corp

Sudan
Ariab Mining Co

Uganda
Minsec

Uganda
Orient Bank

Kenya
Adopt-A-Light

Kenya
Diamond Trust Bank

Somalia
Lundin Petroleum