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From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJuly 1, 2008 at 4:43 am ET
The Grand Regency Hotel changed hands at Sh1.85 billion and not Sh2.9 billion. Earlier reports by the finance minister Amos Kimunya were proved wrong by evidence produced by his cabinet colleague, the Minister for Lands, ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 30, 2008 at 6:07 am ET
The creation of a grand coalition government marked the beginning of a very sensitive period of national healing and reconciliation for Kenyan. Several allegations of grand corruption that threaten the very stability of the coalition ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 30, 2008 at 3:29 am ET
By forcing the opposition to abandon the election, Robert Mugabe has undermined his position. He is, as a result, weaker; but he and his thugs are determined to hang on. He has the tyrant’s delusion ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 29, 2008 at 1:23 am ET
Social Entrepreneurship: Tobias Sturmer, Artistic Director for Empowerment Works: "As part of our commitment to highlight social entrepreneurship in Africa, the Cheetah Index brings you this interview with Tobias Sturmer-Artistic Director of Empowerment Works Music.Before ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 27, 2008 at 8:15 am ET
Polls have already opened in Zimbabwe, and Mugabe is headed for sure landslide win. Not because Zimbabweans adore his leadership but because Britain wants him to win. He is the most popular president the ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 26, 2008 at 3:33 am ET
Despite his flaws, Zimbabwe’s Big Man Robert Mugabe has a “good side”. Compared to Mobutu who grabbed many people’s wives, Mugabe stole only one. During the first round of the Zimbabwe elections, Mugabe stole the ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 20, 2008 at 8:53 am ET
With just a week to go before Zimbabwe’s run-off elections – and with the body count growing – President Mugabe has been warned that he could be hauled before the International Criminal Court in The ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 18, 2008 at 5:25 am ET
The rising cost of food, Africa's energy deficiency and its projected failure to meet the Millennium Development Goals has forced a deeper conclusion that Africa has a serious leadership deficiency.Only 4% of national budgets are ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 13, 2008 at 5:47 am ET
With short term trading, you have to speculate which shares are going to be most volatile. In this case you see profits immediately but if you speculate on the wrong stock, you might end up ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 9, 2008 at 5:21 am ET
Mr Joseph was picked for the Kenyan job because he lacked the finishing-school polish required to be a European boss. In some ways it was a homecoming. A self-described “Bolshevik character” in his South African ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 6, 2008 at 8:11 am ET
Click on the links below to find out1. South Africa Violence: Why is Brother Fighting Brother?2. Africa Day is not Socialism Day!3. Keen on business, China is yet to flex its formidable military muscle in ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 6, 2008 at 8:05 am ET
It is hard to overstate the historic significance of the just-concluded Democratic Party primaries in the United States to select the party's standard-bearer in the presidential election, and the ultimate triumph of Senator Barack ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 5, 2008 at 1:45 am ET
Sierra Leone Ports: Is Privatization the Answer?: "For centuries, economists and political leaders have debated the issue of privatization versus non-privatization and private versus public sector ownership as a major means of production and distribution.In ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 30, 2008 at 5:15 am ET
Finally deep rooted suspicions and condescending attitudes towards “the rest of Africa” have erupted into a wave of violence against black immigrants living in South Africa. It has to do with two things. First of ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 30, 2008 at 5:00 am ET
Whereas in previous meetings aid topped the agenda, this time it has been all about the hunt for natural resources—with Africa's best interests at heart, of course. Like the others, Japan is offering sweeteners to ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 28, 2008 at 4:30 am ET
As Africa heads converge in Japan for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), it is urgent that we reflect on African interests. We already have had Sino-Africa, Euro-Africa, Indo-Africa and now TICAD. The ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 26, 2008 at 4:07 am ET
Like with politics, espionage knows no permanent friends or enemies, only the convergence of interests.Mr Gaddafi, probably through Ugandan and Soviet intelligence sources in Nairobi, came to learn about the presence of Libyans dissidents in ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 23, 2008 at 5:12 am ET
By Raila OdingaIt is now three months since the National Accord and Reconciliation Agreement mediated by former United Nations Secretary-General Dr Kofi Annan was signed.But Kenyans are still savoring and expressing their relief over the ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 21, 2008 at 8:31 am ET
By Amengeo AmengeoThe recent outburst of criminal violence against Africans seeking employment has less to do with ‘xenophobia’ as touted by the reactionary press but more to do with chronic unresolved anger of the black ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 14, 2008 at 4:04 am ET
Every year, Africans mark May 25th as an official Africa Liberation day. The date is celebrated to push for an onward progress on the liberation movement and symbolize the determination of the people of Africa ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 7, 2008 at 5:26 am ET
By Timothy KalyegiraAs I focus these days on the dark deception at the international level, we turn today to the most extreme example: Zimbabwe. I have followed world media reports extensively but there is something ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 7, 2008 at 4:00 am ET
INDIANAPOLIS – Illinois Senator Barack Obama has the Democratic presidential nomination firmly within his sights today after scoring a huge victory in North Carolina and battling challenger Hillary Clinton....Read More
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From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 5, 2008 at 1:44 am ET
I’ve been preoccupied with risk these days. Or risk mitigation to be exact. I’m tired of watching my TD Ameritrade account get whipsawed. It’s got me thinking. Would a portfolio invested solely in African markets ... ( more)
From The Benin Epilogue - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 30, 2008 at 4:54 am ET
It is emerging that many local and international investors were cheated into buying shares in the recently concluded East Africa's largest ever Initial Public offering (Safaricom IPO). The company recently issued a revised Safaricom prospectus ... ( more)
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