After having in part muzzled its civilian opposition in view of the general election in December, the Djibouti regime wants now to eradicate the Afar rebellion of the faction of Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie [.
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Avoiding in 1999 a repetition of the fiasco which marred the organization of the Republic of South Africa's first nultiracial [...]
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After a few weeks delay following tension between Addis Ababa and London (after the unfortunate search of Ethiopian diplomatic passport [...]
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The former minister of agriculture, Teketel Forsido, who officially was dismissed in February for "incompetence", has been named Ethiopia's new [...]
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President Benjamin Mkapa's press secretary, ambassador Patrick Chokala, is believed to have run up an enormous bill for unpaid rent [...]
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The Egyptian authorities have officially informed Mohamed Osman Al Mirghani, chairman of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and head of [...]
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The international conference on the Comoros Islands, initially planned in September and postponed because of the governmental military intervention on [...]
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A psychological block is preventing the leaders of South Africa's National Party from recognizing their responsibility in crimes committed in [...]
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A Sudanese diplomat, Abdel El Aziz Ahmed Abd El Azziz Khatab, who has been at the Sudanese embassy in Kuala [...]
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Tanzania's minister of foreign affairs and international relations has been accused of nepotism in his nominations in a report by [...]
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Portugal's military authorities fought the hard fight over the past three months to get their hands on bilateral military cooperation [...]
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The minister of commerce and consumer affairs, Auguste Paraina, is for various reasons under fire in Madagascar's current affairs. These [...]
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The daughter of the late Malagasy president Philibert Tsiranana and [...]
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French lawyer and Socialist Party MP Arnaud Montebourg has been [...]
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The United Nations secretary general has named David Stephen to [...]
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The French Socialist ex-prime minister Michel Rocard, today chairman of [...]
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The plan for secession by Anjouan Island is not recent: [...]
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The monthly allowance which the Tanzanian government pays over to [...]
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Following the murder of two of its local employees, at [...]
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Tourism professionals are expecting a drop of 70 percent in revenues this year along the Kenyan coast for the next [...]
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The international Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla day organized in the pretty Swiss town of Nyon, on Lake Geneva, by the company [...]
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US company Anadarko (in which Algerian state-owned Sonatrach holds 12 percent) is to commence an offshore petroleum drilling campaign at [...]
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One of Uganda's principal bilateral fund donors, Denmark, is to reduce its aid to that country in the coming years. [...]
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During an exlporatory mission, at the end of September, the company Liege Airport tried to convince Kenyan authorities and exporters [...]
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The African Development Fund (ADF, of the African Development Bank group) is due to decide, next week, on a credit [...]
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Three months after the beginning of the season for marketing horticultural produce, which began in July, Zimbabwe's horticultural producers are [...]
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The total of the expenditure of the French government on [...]
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The award of a loan by the World Bank in [...]
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Mauritius Shipping Corporation is to have a second ship by [...]
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As it prepares to negotiate with the Ugandan authorities and [...]
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