Daniel Wallis

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Position: East Africa Correspondent

Daniel used to work for The Times newspaper and PA News agency in London before joining Reuters in 2003. Since then he has reported on political, general and economic news from across east Africa.

Articles

Freed Spanish sailors talk of death threats November 20, 11:03am EST

* Freed crew talk of death threats * Catches down 30 percent in the $6 bln tuna industry By George Thande VICTORIA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The crew of a Spanish fishing boat freed by Somali pirates this week said they had been threatened with being shot ... Full Article

INTERVIEW-Athletics-Kiprop downcast over belated Olympic gold

Kenya evicts squatters from vital Mau Forest

Kenya's NIC Bank 9 mths pretax profit up 12 pct

Somali pirates free nine Indians, Bangladeshis

Blog Posts

Madagascar: How bad can it get?

How bad can things get in Madagascar? Dissident soldiers said they had deployed tanks in the capital on Friday and the president urged the population to repel the mutineers. In a worst case scenario, tanks ... Full Article | Comments [5]

Gaddafi keeps African leaders talking

Despite the extremely tight security at this week's African Union summit in Ethiopia, one brief lapse gave some journalists covering the meeting a very rare glimpse behind the scenes. Reporters at the ... Full Article | Comments [1]

Will Obama's "change" anthem profit Africa?

Barack Obama's campaign for U.S. president was followed around the world, but perhaps nowhere more closely than in the tiny hamlet of Kogelo in remote western Kenya. Obama's late father hailed ... Full Article | Comments [25]