A number of South African celebrities from the world of art, culture and finance prefer to live abroad rather than in their own country. Some of the reasons are much the same as those that pushed up the brain drain [.
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The American company Hexaport International Ltd,, based in Weare, New Hampshire and specialised in manufacturing material for prefabricated buildings, has [...]
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The Prime Minister of Madagascar isn't the only person who has entrepreneurs as economic advisors. President Ravalomanana has too.
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The Chinese subsidiary of the French company Alcatel has just won a contract with a private telecommunications operator in Zimbabwe.
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The consultancies from North European countries are still well positioned for contracts with the administration in Tanzania.
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In spite of the green light given recently to the Kenyan government's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, the IMF is still unhappy on some points.
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The boss of the Omnis has built up considerable resentment to the Malagasy government and the Prime Minister Jacques Sylla.
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Employers in Mauritius are concerned about measures that France could take to slow down the delocalisation of call centres.
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The Office des mines nationales et des industries stratégiques (Omnis, statal) has recently launched a new round of attribution of [...]
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The first container ship belonging to SA Liner Container Services should take to sea this week to link Cape Town [...]
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According to a document of the Banque centrale des Comores (BCC) drawn up for the meeting of the finance and [...]
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The mobile telephone operator Celtel International has chosen a British company Zentropy Partners to pave the way for its Internet [...]
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The signature of new agreements between the belligerents in Sudan has opened the way for a discussion to send an international force to this country.
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The Reunionese businessman Jean Claude Pech has just been appointed defence advisor to the Prefect of Mayotte, Jean-Jacques Brot.
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Following Nelson Mandela and Daniel arap Moi, President Joaquim Chissano is to leave power in December and devote himself to [...]
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A bomb scare at the workplace of the Prime Minister's wife caused a commotion among the security services.
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With its four presidents, four governments and four parliaments, the archipelago of the Comoros Islands is the epitome of squaring a circle.
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The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) now has a new Secretary General, Monique Andreas Esoavelomandroso. She replaces the Reunionese Wilfrid Bertile, [...]
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The new Secretary General of the Groupement des aquaculteurs et pêcheurs de crevettes de Madagascar (GAPCM), Georges Ramarosata, was a [...]
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The ambassador of Mauritius to Mozambique, Medhavy Thancanamootoo, will soon be transferred to South Africa. He will replace John Dacruz, [...]
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The South African Vice President, Jacob Zuma, could go on an official visit to Cape Verde during June, in order [...]
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The negotiation of a new air transport deal between France and Madagascar was the subject of a meeting between the [...]
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In addition to President Thabo Mbeki and several of his ministers, a number of South African heads of companies have [...]
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The Ethiopian ambassador Berhanu Dinka has just been appointed special advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi [...]
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Next month a new ambassador of Great Britain to the [...]
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President Marc Ravalomanana made use of a visit to Antananarivo [...]
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John Boorman's next film is inspired by Country of My [...]
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The Irish company Glencar Mining Plc has begun discussions with [...]
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The French company Alcatel has just won a contract worth [...]
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The Swiss company Cotecna, which is in charge of monitoring [...]
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The executives of the French hotel group Accor are going [...]
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Richard Shih is to be Taïwan's new diplomatic representative to [...]
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The Uganda People's Congress (UPC, opposition) has finally found a [...]
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Chris Tomlinson is the new Chief of Bureau for Associated [...]
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The State Trading Corporation (STC) has a new director, Ranjit [...]
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Denis Castaing, former head of public relations of the Agence [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The trade ministers of the countries in the Common Market [...]
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