East Africa


Burundi Government


Burundi is still emerging from a civil war which has lasted over twelve years. Since gaining its independence in 1962 tensions between the usually-dominant Tutsi minority and the Hutu majority have continued. Former coup leader Azali Assoumani was declared winner of the May 2016. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers of parliament, the Senate and the National Assembly. Population 11,575,964 Access to Internet 17,116 Internet users. 5.3 per cent penetration rate Operators in Market Off shore operators tolerated. No locally based operators. Online Gambling Legislation Unregulated


Comoros Government There are four major islands, as well as many smaller ones, in the country. Of the four major islands, Anjouan and Moheli, declared unilateral independence in a violent conflict in 1997.Executive power is exercised by the government. Federal legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament.


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Population 850,000 Access to Internet Around 8 per cent Operators in Market No locally licensed operators specifically offering services to the local market. Offshore operators target the market. Online Gambling Legislation Legal since 1999 under the Computer Gambling Licensing Act in Anjouan Anjouan offers international gambling licenses to offshore companies. Locals may gamble online and the Betting and Gaming Act 2005 makes it possible for international gambling sites to acquire local licenses.


Djibouti Government The executive power is exercised by the President and the Government. Legislative power is vested in both the Government and the National Assembly. Population


Djibouti is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of over 884,017 inhabitants. Access to Internet 49,231,493. 48.7 per cent penetration. Operators in Market No locally based online operators. Tolerated. A number of offshore operators accept players. Online Gambling Legislation Unregulated.


Ethiopia Government Since 2018, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has launched a campaign of political liberalisation at home and sought to end disputes with Ethiopia's neighbours. The Prime Minister is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. The prime minister is chosen by the parliament. Federal legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers of parliament. Population 110,135,635. Ethiopia is the most populous landlocked country in the continent of Africa and the second-most populous country of Africa after Nigeria. Ethiopia is currently one of the fastest growing countries in the world, with a growth rate of 3.02 per cent per year. If Ethiopia follows its current rate of growth, its population will double in the next 30 years, hitting 210 million by 2060. Access to Internet 16,437,811 internet users. 14.9 per cent of the population. Operators in Market Abyssinia Bet is the only locally licensed operator. It is licensed by the National Lottery Administration (NLA). There are now over ten sports betting operators licensed by the NLA all of which have branches in the regional states. However locally developed online betting sites are less developed. A number of off shore operators accept players from Ethiopia.


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