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Friday, 09 October 2009 |
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Southern Sudan announced plans to build a 50,000 barrel per day refinery. This coincides with Uganda working on a feasibility study for a refinery, and Kenya promoting an extensive Lamu port development that includes similar plans. Who will get there first?
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Monday, 20 July 2009 |
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Don’t hold your breath, thinks Andrea Bohnstedt – Obama’s speech made all the right noises, but how much will the US Africa policy really change?
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Monday, 20 July 2009 |
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Having listened to Barack Obama’s speech in Ghana, Rachel Keeler feels uncharacteristically optimistic about the US Africa policy: Contrary to the AFRICOM cynics, she argues, America’s hard line is not just about oil and terrorism.
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Thursday, 13 November 2008 |
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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 |
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The IMF’s latest Uganda review confirm Uganda’s strong growth performance and predicts that the fallout of the global financial crisis can be contained. Andrea Bohnstedt looks at some of the risk factors to the forecast.
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Wednesday, 08 October 2008 |
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Just a generous offer to entice friends to try out the new Orange service, says Telkom Orange CEO Dominique Saint Jean. Is it going to impress consumers?
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Friday, 03 October 2008 |
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The IMF’s annual article IV consultations with the Kenyan government show that the country is on track to overcome the impact of the political crisis in early 2008, but takes a cautious stance towards the planned sovereign bond issue.
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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
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Unrelenting price increases in Kenya are becoming a growing concern for business as the economy recovers from the political violence in early 2008.
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Wednesday, 13 August 2008 |
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Keroche Industries have announced that they will enter the breweries market, taking on beer giant EABL. Undoubtedly good news for Kenyan beer consumers, but will the windfall be to the advertisers and marketers who, according to the Steadman Group-a market poll researcher-have lost over 21% of revenues from the beverage industry?
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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Kenya's Nairobi Star has announced plans to go national after one year of operations, which will add more competitive pressure in a dynamic industry where the dominance of the largest daily, the Nation, is gradually eroding.
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