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  • Gaddafi Warns Obama Against 'Inferiority Complex' 24 Jul 2008 12:17 GMT
    ... 1969 in a military coup in his oil- and gas-rich North African state. He was shunned for ... French airliners. Obama, the son of a Kenyan father and a white mother from Kansas, ...

  • Dumas native breezes through Senate confirmation hearing 24 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT
    ... the Congo promised Wednesday to protect American oil interests in that country. Alan Eastham said there ... oil producer on the continent. So, with oil prices near record highs and Congress focused on ... was assigned to Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Zaire and Pakistan before being named chief ...

  • EAC Signs Trade Deal 24 Jul 2008 08:29 GMT
    ... regional value chain would boost the sector. Kenya with a comparatively developed dairy sector is ... to Tanzania was partly attributed to lubricating petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals. On ...

  • Kenol Wins Oil Supply Tender 24 Jul 2008 07:56 GMT
    ... Kenya Oil Company (Kenol), has won the tenders for ... meet the processing obligations at the Kenya Petroleum Refineries. The refinery is located in Mombasa, ...

  • Uganda: Stake in Oil Pipeline Ceded to Libyan Company 24 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
    ... and ownership of the long anticipated Eldoret-Kampala oil pipeline, with sources confirming to The EastAfrican ... venture project between itself, the government of Kenya and the private investor. Sources also indicate ... per cent of the ministry's budget, while petroleum supply, infrastructure and regulation - under which ...

  • Why dope? Riders don't fear tests, rewards beckon 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... (AP) — Venezuela signed over three more oil fields to a joint venture with Belarus on ... the Beijing Olympics, fearing there was a gas leak after people smelled a strong odor. ... leaders not to develop nuclear weapons. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A fundamentalist Muslim suspected by ...

  • Karadzic's secret life enthralls his fellow Serbs 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... (AP) — Venezuela signed over three more oil fields to a joint venture with Belarus on ... the Beijing Olympics, fearing there was a gas leak after people smelled a strong odor. ... leaders not to develop nuclear weapons. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A fundamentalist Muslim suspected by ...

  • Correction: Guantanamo tribunal story 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... (AP) — Venezuela signed over three more oil fields to a joint venture with Belarus on ... the Beijing Olympics, fearing there was a gas leak after people smelled a strong odor. ... leaders not to develop nuclear weapons. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A fundamentalist Muslim suspected by ...

  • Zimbabwe: Isn't Africa Facing a New Cold War With Tsvangirai As Savimbi? 23 Jul 2008 13:32 GMT
    ... Thanks to the dwindling primary natural resources, oil and gas, the west is hounding Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe ... Chinese sympathisers. The lucky ones - Jomo Kenyatta, Robert Mugabe and Nelson Mandela were given ...

  • Africa: Europe Earmarks 1 Billion Euro to Cut Food Prices 23 Jul 2008 11:35 GMT
    ... in Africa." In Uganda, increased demand for local food from countries like Southern Sudan, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania as well as rising oil prices have fueled high food prices. The attractive markets are forcing many farmers to sell ...

  • Africa profits from 'petrodollars' 23 Jul 2008 09:29 GMT
    ... economy in most African countries, in particular non-oil producers. However, a new study shows that the ... flowing. As in earlier eras of high oil prices, petrodollars are "recycled" by international banks where ... American wheat and vegetable oil in Nairobi, Kenyas capital. The meeting of trade ministers which ...

  • Uganda: Country Cedes Stake in Oil Pipeline to Tamoil of Libya, Local Investors 23 Jul 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... and ownership of the long anticipated Eldoret-Kampala oil pipeline, with sources confirming to The EastAfrican ... venture project between itself, the government of Kenya and the private investor. Sources also indicate ... per cent of the ministry's budget, while petroleum supply, infrastructure and regulation - under which ...

  • Kenya: Tree That Holds Solution to Fuel Crisis And Environmental Conservation 23 Jul 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... one of his objectives was to get Kenyans to take care of trees and plant ... energy problems. Seeds from the Jatropha produce oil, an important source of bio-fuel. As the global oil prices shoot through the roof, there have been ...

  • Taxation Offers Scope for Containing Rising Oil Price 23 Jul 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... in the mouth for some time to come-oil and its soaring price. I started by ... oil we consume is refined at the Kenya Petroleum Refineries at Changamwe. The unit refining costs ...

  • Africa Frontier Markets Attract Rogue Investors 23 Jul 2008 03:55 GMT
    ... of peace in a region full of turmoil. The recently ended Safaricom IPO in Kenya and Celtel Zambia IPO have however indicated ... the developed securities market due to high oil prices and bleak inflation outlooks has made investors ...

  • EAC Signs New Trade Deal With the U.S. 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... amounted to $265 million in 2007, with Kenya accounting for about 90 per cent of ... 2007. Exports under Agoa not related to oil increased seven per cent last year, with ... programme benefitting a handful of African countries. Petroleum products accounted for 93 per cent of ...

  • Country Cedes Stake in Oil Pipeline to Tamoil of Libya, Local Investors 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... and ownership of the long anticipated Eldoret-Kampala oil pipeline, with sources confirming to The EastAfrican ... venture project between itself, the government of Kenya and the private investor. Sources also indicate ... per cent of the ministry's budget, while petroleum supply, infrastructure and regulation - under which ...

  • East Africa: EAC Signs New Trade Deal With the U.S. 22 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... amounted to $265 million in 2007, with Kenya accounting for about 90 per cent of ... 2007. Exports under Agoa not related to oil increased seven per cent last year, with ... programme benefitting a handful of African countries. Petroleum products accounted for 93 per cent of ...

  • Europe earmarks 1b euro to cut food prices 22 Jul 2008 21:15 GMT
    ... in Africa.” In Uganda, increased demand for local food from countries like Southern Sudan, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania as well as rising oil prices have fueled high food prices. The attractive markets are forcing many farmers to sell ...

  • Mission to Conserve African Wildlife Reaches New Milestone 22 Jul 2008 16:31 GMT
    ... to boost wildlife conservation efforts in the oil-rich African country and enhance educational opportunities for ... visiting scientists as American mammalogist Ron Pine, Kenyan botanist Quentin Luke, and Kenyan butterfly expert ... wildlife, and even more important, with the petroleum money, it has the resources to support ...

  • Tanzania needs fuel-efficient cars - Ewura 22 Jul 2008 09:30 GMT
    ... more fuel-efficient vehicles that will cut down petroleum consumption, now that the government no longer ... cent in Tanzania, 17.99 per cent in Kenya, 7.5 per cent in Namibia and 4.25 ... gas should also gradually replace heavy fuel oil for industrial use,`` he said. To date, ...

  • Kenyan group raises health fears over exploration oil deal 22 Jul 2008 05:16 GMT
    ... Kenyan group raises health fears over exploration oil deal NAIROBI (AFP) - Kenyan activists on ... "We are seeking a delay before Lundin Petroleum starts to explore for oil," Ali Gorai ...

  • 'There cannot be a case for a windfall tax' 21 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT
    ... igh crude oil prices have impacted Ruias-promoted Essar Oil's Naresh ... Is Essar still in the race for Kenya Petroleum Refinery? We were never out of the ...

  • Kenyan activists urge Lundin to delay drilling 21 Jul 2008 15:54 GMT
    ... "We are seeking a delay before Lundin Petroleum starts to explore for oil," Ali Gorai head of the Pastoralists Community ... Lundin Petroleum signed an agreement with the Kenyan government to explore oil deposits in the ...

  • East Africa: Causes, Costs, Solutions of Rising Inflation in Regional Economies [analysis] 21 Jul 2008 15:54 GMT
    ... for the region's economies. Inflation figures in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda stand at 29.3%, ... by the rising prices of food and oil on world markets. In Kenya, for example, food prices ... East Africa's poor infrastructure, means that high oil prices cause a knock-on rise in other products' ...


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