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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Kenya
Alfred Mutua

The Kenyan government has appointed its first spokesman this week, a journalist and movie-maker, currently assistant professor at Zayed University [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2004

Kenya
Patrick Quarcoo to buy the People Daily in Kenya

The Ghanaian Patrick Quarcoo is about to increase his presence in Kenyan media by buying 55% of People Daily. This [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2004

Sudan
Jan Pronk

The Secretary General of the United Nations has decided to [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2004

Mayotte island
Sylvie Prévost

The reunionese company Air Bourbon is to set up an [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2004

Ethiopia
Studies contract in Ethiopia

The Norwegian company Norplan AS has just won a contract [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2004

Sudan
Washington's Dilemma

With the Khartoum government and rebel SPLA forces beginning talks this week on finalizing the peace treaty they signed last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Sudan
Asians to Develop Melut

Blocks 3 and 7 in the Melut basin are going to be developed by Chinese and Malaysian oil services companies. Western firms will only get an indirect part of the cake.

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Sudan
Scouting for New Projects

Now that the construction and supply contrats for the Merowe dam have been awarded, services companies are prospecting for new [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Tanzania
Aminex Sues Partner

The British oil company Aminex has been squabbling since last summer with its partner on the Nyuni concession in Tanzania, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Sudan | Petronas
Diversification in Sudan

Already dominating Sudan's offshore, the state-owned Malaysian group Petronas plans [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Sudan | ongc videsh
Looking at Total's Assets

With a substantial portfolio in Sudan already in hand, India's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Uganda
Heritage Gives Up Well

The second well drilled by Canada's Heritage on block 3 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Tanzania
Second License on Mafia

On the heels of the French concern Maurel & Prom, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

South Africa, Tanzania | cdc globeleq
Name Change

An offshoot of the Commonwealth Development Corporation, CDC Globeleq, a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Spotlight | Djibouti
The Eldorado of globalisation

The plan by its president, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, to make Djibouti into a crossroads and attract the companies currently operating in the Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates) free port, has made it the centre of a vast globalisation process.

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2004

Uganda
Museveni's supporters on the move

Museveni's supporters want to protect their parliamentary majority with a view to voting an ammendment granting the Head of State...

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2004

Tanzania | OIL
Tension between Aminex and Petrom in Tanzania

Oil exploration work on the Nyuni permit in Tanzania did not encounter only technical problems. The Irish company Aminex has [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

East Africa | HOTELS
Hawthorn Suites takes a foothold in East Africa

US Franchise Systems Inc (USFS) of Atlanta, the parent company of Hawthorn Suites, has just formed a partnership with the [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

Djibouti
Consuls

Whilst the Thai Kereephon was appointed Djibouti Consul to Bankok, [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

Kenya | NAIROBI
The minister of health leaves her husband

Charity Kaluki Ngilu, the Kenyan minister of health, has left [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2004

Ethiopia | ADDIS ABABA
Juneidin Sado threatens resignation

Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, summoned Juneidin Sado, the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2004

Uganda | BARCLAYS
A new head in Uganda

Barclays Bank Uganda is to have a new managing director [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

Eritrea | AYAD GROUP
Major building loan in Eritrea

The promoters of the Asmara High Rise Project should present [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

Kenya | KENCELL
Changes in the Kenya team

Celtels purchase of Vivendi's stake in the mobile telephone operator [...]

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

Djibouti | WORLD BANK
$10 million for schools in Djibouti

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

Subscribers only 17.06.2004

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