Uganda

  • Jan 20, 2012
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Government will contain opposition protests in Uganda

Police last night released the main opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, and five others detained...

Uganda
  • Jan 18, 2012
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Uganda and Tanzania break with past power price policy

On January 15, Uganda and Tanzania implemented significant electricity price rises, which are set...

Tanzania
  • Jan 13, 2012
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Ugandans and Tanzanians will protest power price rises

From January 15, Uganda is ending its programme of subsidies to electricity producers, while...

Tanzania
  • Dec 29, 2011
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East African hydrocarbons regulations will get tougher

Kenya's Ministry of Energy on December 27 said that it expects France's Total and Brazil's...

Africa
  • Dec 7, 2011
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Anti-LRA offensive set for expansion in Central Africa

Uganda's military reported yesterday that US special forces troops had deployed to South Sudan...

Africa
  • Nov 11, 2011
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Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2012

Kenya's elections, after the violence that followed 2007's polls, dominate the political calendar...

Burundi
  • Nov 2, 2011
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Rate hikes should support East African shillings

Kenya yesterday raised its benchmark rate by 550 basis points to 16.5%, building on a 400 basis...

Kenya
  • Oct 27, 2011
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Ugandan MPs struggle to gain leverage over oil sector

Museveni is set to meet today with the executive committee of the ruling National Resistance...

Uganda