Tanzania
Finance
Ophir is paying a steep premium of 62% for Dominion Petroleum. Nevertheless, we see the takeover as a very positive first step following Ophir's July IPO. Dominion's frontier East Africa-focused...
2011-10-13Finance
Shell's Tanzanian farm-in deal with Petrobras provides yet more confirmation of East Africa's resource potential, and we expect investment in the country's burgeoning oil sector to...
2011-10-04Finance
The East African cross-shareholding battle lines drawn up by Diageo and SABMiller in 2002 are being broken down. Initially triggered by Diageo's desire to go down the independent route...
2011-06-06Finance
A proposed railway to link the port of Dar Es Salaam to Rwanda and Burundi has an estimated cost of US$5bn according to the most recent preliminary studies. This adds to the value of...
2011-06-06Finance
News: South Africa-based Engen Petroleum has acquired the Mauritian and Tanzanian operations of US major Chevron.
2011-02-04Finance
Diageo's core East Africa-region subsidiary East African Breweries Limited (EABL) is to sell 10% of a 20% equity stake it holds in SABMiller's Tanzanian operation Tanzania Breweries...
2010-10-12Finance
Spurred by multi-million dollar merger and acquisition (M&A) deals involving regional telecommunications powerhouses such as Orascom Telecom Holdings and Zain, the African telecommunications...
2010-05-26Finance
Following Santander Brasil's double listing in New York and Sao Paulo (the US$8.1bn IPO is the largest global IPO so far this year), the Brazilian unit has attracted yet more interest....
2009-10-14



