The tensions between Yoweri Museveni and his Rwandan opposite number Paul Kagame are assuming worrying dimensions and threatening to destabilise the whole of the Great Lakes region. Investigations by the Indian Ocean Newsletter have revealed the extent to which paranoia [.
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The Ethiopian prime minister is urging the Djiboutian president to resume dialogue with the opposition in Addis Ababa.
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In addition to his expected victory, President Nyusi has undermined the RENAMO opposition party.
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The ‘cleaning out' of the profound state initiated by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok is being hampered by powerful Islamist figures [...]
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High-level discussions are currently taking place between Uganda and Turkey. According to our sources, Ankara wants Kampala to close six [...]
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Allies of the deputy president William Ruto have won a victory over the flamboyant governor of Mombasa Hassan Ali Joho. [...]
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His sweeping victory with 73.5% of the vote in the elections of 15 October has strengthened the position of Filipe [...]
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The sanctions announced by the US Department of the Treasury on the Sudanese magnate and boss of Al Cardinal Investment, [...]
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The Somali National Army (SNA), which as of 2022 is set to take care of security in the country on [...]
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The Indian Ocean Newsletter has been able to consult the reports on the 2018 public accounts that the auditor-general, Mohamed [...]
The ex-minister of communications and the Rassemblement populaire pour le [...]
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Three of Madagascar's leading businessmen accepted the French foreign ministry's [...]
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The deputy president William Ruto is still searching for that [...]
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After visiting Lisbon and Rome in July, the Mozambican president [...]
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According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the [...]
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According to our sources, the head of the Sovereign Council [...]
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On 19 October, the Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali [...]
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The lengthy report produced by the World Bank does not advocate the same rescue plan as that favoured by the Jirama chairman.
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British intelligence is urging the Norwegians to cease collaborating with Kenya while at the same time supporting the Somalian government with a view to taking advantage of their oil.
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Frustrated about the stalled project for a logistics corridor, the Mozambican minister of transport, Carlos Mesquita, is now seeking to [...]
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The United States awarded two contracts to Cipla Quality Chemicals Industries (Cipla QCI) in September. Cipla QCI will make antimalarial [...]
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The Tanzanian president was unable to nail down his debt for development swaps deal at the Russia-Africa Summit and Economic [...]
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Since 2010, the construction firm Spencon has received several loans from international institutions and is now under pressure from ENSafrica to settle its debts with US Exim Bank.
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The importers of Mombasa did not appreciate the visit of [...]
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The Somali Police Force (SPF) is seeking to improve its [...]
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The chief executive of Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH), Omar [...]
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According to our information, France's external trade advisor in Ethiopia, [...]
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The withdrawal of the Portuguese Joaquim Pinheiro Fernandes has created [...]
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has once again refused to lend a [...]
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Already active in legal consultancy, the former coordinator general at [...]
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The South African construction firm KEA Projects Group has no [...]
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The boss of Sanifer, Eric Hassanaly, is branching out into [...]
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The ex-manager of the mining unit at the World Bank [...]
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Last month, the South African president Cyril Ramaphosa appointed the ex-governor of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Benno Ndulu, as [...]
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The French businessman Patrick Soubiraa, already well established in Madagascar, is hoping to turn his construction experience to his advantage. [...]
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The acting head of the Kenya Railways Corp (KRC), Philip Mainga, has lost hope of being offered a permanent contract. [...]
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The MD of the Service de la documentation et de la sécurité (SDS), Hassan Saïd Khaireh, tendered his resignation in [...]
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