It is not only in politics, as in the case of the President Anerood Jugnauth and his Deputy Prime Minister son, Pravind, that the time has come for heirs in Port Louis. In the Mauritian business circles too, we witness [.
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The government in Antananarivo has been pushed by certain exporters to impose a six month freeze of vanilla exports with [...]
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The French owners of a television broadcasting company have sold their share to three Djibouti businessmen.
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Following a request by a Dubai investor, the government in Mahé has just authorised Emirates Airlines serve the archipelago.
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The insurance broker Gras Savoye has just taken stakes in firms in Madagascar and Mauritius and is currently seeking a [...]
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The company Mega Advertising, which is linked to the government coalition and is run by Assefa Mamo, is in conflict [...]
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Kagera Sugar Ltd (KSL), the last of the four Tanzanian sugar refineries that the authorities privatized three years ago, should [...]
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Maoulana Charif, the Budget minister of the government of the Union of the Comoros, published a decree on June 25 [...]
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The Mozambican authorities are applying pressure on Portugal to obtain the retrocession of the Cahora Bassa dam at a reduced price.
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Formerly an instrument in the struggle against apartheid, the profession of lawyer has become a lucrative career for black professionals.
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The Madagascan subsidiary of the firm Jubilee Platinum has just obtained new exclusive mining concessions in Madagascar.
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A number of the EDUP's executives are divorcing from the leaders of this opposition organisation.
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The delegates of the four presidents of the archipelago have begun to negotiate the constitution of an enlarged government.
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By setting up a government of national unity on 30 June which includes a member of the Kanu (opposition), Njenga [...]
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The use of funds intended for fighting AIDS has sparked off a controversy between the Ministry of Health and the Italian Santo Egidio community.
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The new head of protocol for the presidency who has recently taken up her functions very discretely, is a woman.
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The new Kenyan minister of foreign affairs, Chirau Ali Mwakwere, is one of the leaders of the Liberal Democratic Party [...]
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In the comprehensive ministerial reshuffle this week, in which six permanent secretaries lost their jobs, Joseph Kinyua regained his old [...]
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The Director General of administration of town and country planning had a fine birthday present this year. He was appointed [...]
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The former Ethiopian ambassador to Moscow has just been appointed Commissioner for Human Rights by the Ethiopian parliament. Kassa Gebre [...]
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The Asia-Africa Investment and Technology Promotion Centre (AAITPC) is organising a major trade prospecting mission to Mozambique and Namibia for [...]
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Kenya and Nigeria should sign a co-operation agreement next week which will enable Kenya Airways to increase the frequency of its scheduled flights...
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Philemon Sarungi, the Tanzanian Minister of Defence, stated on 27 June that his country would not send troops to the [...]
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have recently given the Somalia Transitional Government in Mogadishu their reasons for having banned entry [...]
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During the meeting of ministers of Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) [...]
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The Anjouan minister of cooperation, Abdallah Mohamed, was thrown in [...]
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Awetash Welde Giorgis, a veteran of the Tigray People's Liberation [...]
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The German company Thormaehlen Schweisstechnik has signed a preliminary agreement [...]
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The biggest silver producer in the world (which also produces [...]
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The state firm Chinese International Telecom Construction Corporation (CITCC) is [...]
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A new general has been appointed to the head of [...]
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The Parliamentary Group of the African National Congress (ANC, government) [...]
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The United Nations High Commission on Human Rights has appointed [...]
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President Omar el Béchir appointed a personal representative to the [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The fourth summit of ACP (Africa, Caribbean, Pacific) countries which [...]
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UbiFrance, the agency for the promotion of French companies to [...]
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