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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Uganda
Allen Kagina

The Ugandan government has chosen someone from the innermost circle of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) as the new Commissioner [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2004

Eritrea
The Swedish government loses patience

Three years after the arrest in Asmara of Dawit Isaak, an Eritrean journalist with Swedish nationality whose wife and children [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2004

Ethiopia
United States lobbying for the Ethiopian elections

The Ethiopian Americans Council (EAC) has managed to convince three members of the United States Congress to submit a bill [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2004

Uganda
Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

The contract to run the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (UEDCL) for 20 years, which was to have been awarded [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Uganda
A partner for the Norwegians

The Ugandan businessman Charles Mbire has been trying to make friends with Norwegian investors in fishing and energy for two years.

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Sudan
A second telecoms operator

One of the three pre-qualified consortia has just been retained to open negotiations to become the country's second national land-line operator.

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Kenya | supermarkets
Uchumi shareholders revolt in Kenya

The small shareholders of the Kenyan supermarket chain Uchumi, who for the most part got their shares from the Nairobi [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Sudan | rail transport
Plan for a rail link between South Sudan and DRC

The Foreign Trade Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Roger Lumbala, who is close to the vice [...]

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Tanzania | construction
A large Chinese stadium for Tanzania

The governments of China and Tanzania signed, on 2 November, an agreement to build a national stadium with a capacity [...]

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Kenya, Malaysia, Uganda | PDC
Malaysia interested in Kenya and Uganda

The Penang Development Corporation (PDC), a public organisation from the [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Ethiopia | IDA
Support for private sector in Ethiopia

The International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Ethiopia
Ariel Sharon

The Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is to go on [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Ethiopia
Norway's mediation in an impasse

Norway's diplomatic initiatives to foster an agreement between the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and the hard core faction of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Sudan
Two American firms hard at work in Darfur

Two American firms, DynCorp and Pacific Architects & Engineers (PAE), are already preparing the arrival in Darfur (Sudan) of a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Uganda
Pressure growing on Museveni

After the American and German ambassadors, the representative of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation has in his turn warned President Museveni.

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Kenya
2007 election undermining the LDP

The divisions between the two ruling factions couple with internal competition within the LDP in the run up to the presidential election in 2007.

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Ethiopia | AVIATION
Ethiopian Airlines pilots are not happy

The new CEO of Ethiopian Airlines (EAL), Girma Wake, who is highly popular with the staff since he agreed a [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Tanzania
Tanzania

In-fighting at Air Tanzania

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Ethiopia
Teshome Toga snubbs the FEACC

The Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture refused to attend the presentation of a report by the anti-corruption commission concerning his ministry.

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Sudan
Dangerous abundance of rebels

While the international community is applying pressure for negotiations to be held on Darfur and the resumption of those between Khartoum and the SPLA, new rebel groups are making their appearance.

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2004

Uganda
From Bujagali to Karuma

The Norwegian firm SNPI has lost interest in funding a hydro-electric dam at Bujagali, but is now looking to that of Karuma.

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Ethiopia
Three new oil companies

A new oil distribution company has been set up in Addis Ababa, bringing their number to three since the sector was privatised.

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Tanzania
An Indian company's strategy

The industrial confectionary company Candico wants to set up in African countries so that it can then take on the market in developed countries.

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Ethiopia, Germany | AFRIKA VEREIN
German businessman expelled from Ethiopia

Gunter Karish, a German businessman on a mission to Ethiopia [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

Eritrea | Hardman
Still no deal in Eritrea

The consortium which signed a memorandum of understanding in January [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.2004

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Uganda
Allen Kagina

Eritrea
The Swedish government loses patience

Ethiopia
United States lobbying for the Ethiopian elections

Uganda
Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

Uganda
A partner for the Norwegians

Sudan
A second telecoms operator

Kenya | supermarkets
Uchumi shareholders revolt in Kenya

Sudan | rail transport
Plan for a rail link between South Sudan and DRC

Tanzania | construction
A large Chinese stadium for Tanzania

Kenya, Malaysia, Uganda | PDC
Malaysia interested in Kenya and Uganda

Ethiopia | IDA
Support for private sector in Ethiopia

Ethiopia
Ariel Sharon

Ethiopia
Norway's mediation in an impasse

Sudan
Two American firms hard at work in Darfur

Uganda
Pressure growing on Museveni

Kenya
2007 election undermining the LDP

Ethiopia | AVIATION
Ethiopian Airlines pilots are not happy

Tanzania
Tanzania

Ethiopia
Teshome Toga snubbs the FEACC

Sudan
Dangerous abundance of rebels

Uganda
From Bujagali to Karuma

Ethiopia
Three new oil companies

Tanzania
An Indian company's strategy

Ethiopia, Germany | AFRIKA VEREIN
German businessman expelled from Ethiopia

Eritrea | Hardman
Still no deal in Eritrea

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Uganda Allen Kagina

Eritrea The Swedish government loses patience

Ethiopia United States lobbying for the Ethiopian elections

Uganda Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

Uganda A partner for the Norwegians

Sudan A second telecoms operator

Kenya | supermarkets Uchumi shareholders revolt in Kenya

Sudan | rail transport Plan for a rail link between South Sudan and DRC

Tanzania | construction A large Chinese stadium for Tanzania

Kenya, Malaysia, Uganda | PDC Malaysia interested in Kenya and Uganda

Ethiopia | IDA Support for private sector in Ethiopia

Ethiopia Ariel Sharon

Ethiopia Norway's mediation in an impasse

Sudan Two American firms hard at work in Darfur

Uganda Pressure growing on Museveni

Kenya 2007 election undermining the LDP

Ethiopia | AVIATION Ethiopian Airlines pilots are not happy

Tanzania Tanzania

Ethiopia Teshome Toga snubbs the FEACC

Sudan Dangerous abundance of rebels

Uganda From Bujagali to Karuma

Ethiopia Three new oil companies

Tanzania An Indian company's strategy

Ethiopia, Germany | AFRIKA VEREIN German businessman expelled from Ethiopia

Eritrea | Hardman Still no deal in Eritrea

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Uganda
Allen Kagina

Eritrea
The Swedish government loses patience

Ethiopia
United States lobbying for the Ethiopian elections

Uganda
Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

Uganda
A partner for the Norwegians

Sudan
A second telecoms operator

Kenya | supermarkets
Uchumi shareholders revolt in Kenya

Sudan | rail transport
Plan for a rail link between South Sudan and DRC

Tanzania | construction
A large Chinese stadium for Tanzania

Kenya, Malaysia, Uganda | PDC
Malaysia interested in Kenya and Uganda

Ethiopia | IDA
Support for private sector in Ethiopia

Ethiopia
Ariel Sharon

Ethiopia
Norway's mediation in an impasse

Sudan
Two American firms hard at work in Darfur

Uganda
Pressure growing on Museveni

Kenya
2007 election undermining the LDP

Ethiopia | AVIATION
Ethiopian Airlines pilots are not happy

Tanzania
Tanzania

Ethiopia
Teshome Toga snubbs the FEACC

Sudan
Dangerous abundance of rebels

Uganda
From Bujagali to Karuma

Ethiopia
Three new oil companies

Tanzania
An Indian company's strategy

Ethiopia, Germany | AFRIKA VEREIN
German businessman expelled from Ethiopia

Eritrea | Hardman
Still no deal in Eritrea