Uganda

  • Mar 17, 2009
  • 7 min read

EAST AFRICA: Expansion of agribusiness faces obstacles

Agriculture is a key driver of economic growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa, yet...

Africa
  • Mar 16, 2009
  • 2 min read

UGANDA/DRC: Kampala withdraws troops from LRA hunt

Uganda said yesterday that its troops had started to withdraw from Congolese territory, and that...

Uganda
  • Mar 13, 2009
  • 2 min read

UGANDA: Oil production set to begin in 2010

Canada-based Heritage Oil said today that it expects its UK-based partner Tullow Oil to begin...

Uganda
  • Feb 18, 2009
  • 2 min read

CONGO-KINSHASA: Egypt offers peacekeepers for MONUC

Egypt said yesterday that it intends to send more than 1,325 troops to bolster the UN...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

CHINA/AFRICA: New scramble for agricultural resources

Unlike the acquisition of oil and mining leases by foreigners, the spectacle of external...

China
  • Jan 7, 2009
  • 2 min read

EAST AFRICA: Lower growth hits infrastructure spending

Kenya and Uganda yesterday announced plans for a second rail line from Mombasa port in Kenya to...

  • Jan 6, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Judicial constraints undermine reform efforts

Judiciaries in most African countries face considerable constraints. The lack of a strong and...

Africa
  • Jan 5, 2009
  • 2 min read

SOMALIA: AU troops may follow after Ethiopian exit

The withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from Somalia is underway, amid reports from Mogadishu that...

Somalia