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Eastern Africa and the Horn

Kenya, Somalia
Bethuel Kiplagat

Bethuel Kiplagat, an experienced diplomat and veteran of peace negotiations in southern and eastern Africa, was designated special representative of [...]

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Djibouti
Idriss Arnaoud Ali

A former leader in the company Air Djibouti, which was liquidated in 2001 after accumulating huge debts (ION 980), was [...]

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Ethiopia
Minister Blasts Away at Saudi Arabia

Ethiopia's information minister, Bereket Simeon, used a three-day seminar on the press in Addis Ababa last week as a launch-pad [...]

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Sudan
French Materialists in an Islamic country

A delegation from the association Appel Franco-Arabe (AFA), created in 1990 by dozens of French and Arab intellectuals to contest [...]

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Kenya
Mauritius Telecom Wants to Buy Kencell in Kenya

The national company Mauritius Telecom (MT) is seriously interested in becoming a shareholder in Kencell, the second largest GSM operator [...]

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Anjouan
Spanfreight in Anjouan

The shipping company Spanfreight Group owned by a Kenyan of British origin, David Mitchell, took over management of the port [...]

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Kenya
Police Chief in Hot Seat

While voices are being raised to demand the resignation of chief justice Bernard Chunga, the entourage of new president Mwai [...]

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Uganda
The Shilling Takes a Dive

The central bank just noted a hike in capital flows and a devaluation of the shilling following the liberalization of the foreign exchange market.

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Kenya
Terry Davidson

The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has a new leader to [...]

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Eritrea
Abraham Woldemichael

President Isaias Afwerki named a new minister of transportation and [...]

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Ethiopia | COMESA
A Regional Information Technology Regulatory Body

The member countries of the Common Market for Eastern and [...]

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Uganda | IOM
Amnesty Held Out to Former Uganda Rebels

The International Organization for Migration began a head-count this week [...]

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Djibouti | US AID
Opening an Office in Djibouti

During his talks in Washington this week with Djibouti president [...]

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Mayotte island | AIR MAYOTTE INTERNATIONAL
Seeking Government Aid

The question of whether Mayotte's regional council should throw money [...]

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Uganda | CANMINE RESOURCES LTD
Push for Uganda's Vermiculite

Canmin Resources Ltd., the Uganda affiliate of Canada's International Business [...]

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Kenya | NAIROBI
Paris Writes to President Mwai Kibaki in Swahili

During his visit to Nairobi on January 20, the French [...]

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Ethiopia | ADDIS ABABA
A New Mayor for the Ethiopian capital

A member of the central committee of the Tigray People's [...]

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