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

INTERVIEW-Somalia to tackle piracy, terrorism in 2010 budget November 27, 01:10pm EST

* Donors will fund 74 pct of spending, government hopes * Security forces to get 40 pct of budget * Govt hopes Arab nations will lend support By Abdiaziz Hassan NAIROBI, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Somalia's Western-backed government plans a big increase in spending ... Full Article

Journalists held in Somalia arrive in Kenya

Canadian, Australian journalists held in Somalia arrive in Kenya

Greek ship Ariana's owners deny pirate release

Eritrea warns West against imposing sanctions

Somali pirates say Greek ship Ariana released

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]