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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Ethiopia
Considerable reluctance to pardon

The discreet negotiations last week would seem to have convinced the imprisoned leaders of the Coalition for Unity and Democraty [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Kenya
The candidates' PR officers

With six months to go until the election, the presidential candidates are setting up their campaign teams.

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Uganda
Museveni snubs Intelligence Fusion

The Ugandan members pulled out of a regional centre set up with Rwanda and the DRC to collect information on terrorist groups.

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Kenya, Somalia
UN flights used to smuggle goods

The smuggling of goods on United Nations charter flights between Mogadishu and Nairobi has become a widespread practice.

Free access Politics 29.06.2007

Africa
African specialists in new government

The new French President's ministerial teams include a number of specialists on the African continent.

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Ethiopia
Addis Abeba

This week the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi went on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Mayotte island
Mamoudzou

Several notable politicians from the Comoros are to go to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Kenya
Nairobi

Following the refusal by the leader of the Kanu party, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2007

Djibouti
Caddell Construction

The American company which contested the attribution by the US [...]

Subscribers only 29.06.2007

Djibouti
Doraleh Container Terminal

The private/public company in charge of designing, building, funding and [...]

Subscribers only 29.06.2007

Sudan
Burlee Consultancy

A small British company is preparing a Sudan Finance and [...]

Subscribers only 29.06.2007

Ethiopia
Lundin on Move in East Africa

Sweden’s Lundin Petroleum has just won the first tender for acreage organized by the Ethiopian government.

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

East Africa
Dominion’s Local Strategy

Dominion teamed up with a former Tanzanian government minister to promote its projects in that country. And it has adopted that same strategy in Uganda.

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Kenya
Aminex Spreads its Wings

Already the owner of two concessions in Kenya’s offshore, Britain’s Aminex is poised to acquire two others close to the border with Tanzania.

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

East Africa
A Buyer for Globeleq

An Indian-Israeli consortium is bidding to buy the assets of Britain’s Globeleq in East Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Sudan
Targeting Investors

A move that began two years ago in the United States to turn up the heat on Sudan concerning the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Uganda
IFC Finances Dam

The International Finance Corp, the private investment arm of the World Bank, is to invest USD 4 million in a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Kenya
Kenya Power & Lighting Co: Preparing for Unbundling

According to The Indian Ocean Newsletter, a sister newsletter of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Uganda
Sixth Well for Tullow

Present on blocks 1, 2 and 3A on the banks [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Tanzania
Major Delay for Kiwira Plant

The coal-fuelled power station at Kiriwa which was due to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2007

Tanzania
Peter Davy

A British consultant, Peter Davy, has been named to the board of the London junior Mayfair Mining & Minerals Inc [...]

Subscribers only Mining 19.06.2007

Sudan, United States
Bill Wasserman

The Save Darfur Coalition (SDC), a coalition of 150 groups in the United States combating the massacres of the population [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2007

Sudan, United States
Alberto M. Fernandez

The new American chargé d'affaires in Khartoum is a seasoned diplomat who speaks fluent Arabic. Alberto M. Fernandez was born [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2007

Africa, Kenya
Yvonne Khamati

The designation of Yvonne Khamati as Kenyan deputy representative to the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa was the outcome [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2007

Tanzania, United States
Mark Green

The son of a white South African physicist living in the United States, Mark Green 47, has just been designated [...]

Subscribers only 15.06.2007

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