The United Nations Security Council decision on August 28 to send an additional 3,000 UN troops to Somalia, to protect food aid convoys in the country, is the boldest move the organisation will have made in Africa for years.
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The Kenyan Parastatal Reform Committee (PRC) that was created last year to prepare for the restructuring of parastatal companies, and [...]
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Ethiopian Shipping Corporation (ESC) has decided to acquire two new and modern cargo ships to transport containers. This investment is [...]
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Aéroports de Paris (ADP) and the Office Français d'Exportation de Matériel Aéronautique (OFEMA) signed a contract with the Zimbabwe authorities [...]
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The general manager of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA), Bekele Serbessa recently revealed the outline of a two billion [...]
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While the withdrawal of the British oil company, Lasmo's offshore permit to prospect for oil in the Seychelles that the [...]
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The 72-member national mining committee, half of whom have fixed seats, that was appointed last month by energy and mining [...]
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The Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) has released 15.6 million [...]
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France has purchased two buildings in Cape Town for five [...]
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Parastatal Soekor recently struck new natural gas reserves in the [...]
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The World Food Programme has pledged to increase its emergency [...]
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According to the director general of Air Tanzania Corporation (ATC) [...]
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The Centre Français du Commerce Extérieur (CFCE) and the Poste [...]
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Mozambique's President Joaquim Chissano, received on August 31, the director of the Catholic Churches of Southern Africa's refugee bureau, Father [...]
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The main opposition forces in Djibouti have called for a boycott of the President Hassan Gouled Aptidon's referendum slated for [...]
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A strike called by the Syndicat National des Infirmiers et Agents de Santé (SNIAS - the national nurses and health [...]
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The leader of the delegation of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front(SPPF), and minister, Joseph Belmont was elected unanimously as chairman [...]
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Tension between Sudan and Egypt in their border dispute that had appeared to have dissipated somewhat during the month of [...]
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In a recent interview published by Mauritian weekly magazine, Week End, the foreign minister, Paul Bérenger, and secretary general of [...]
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New constitutional measures on the upcoming presidential election in Kenya came into force last week with their official publication. Under [...]
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According to Ethiopian radio, the provisional parliament, the council of representatives, approved on August 29, a ministerial reshuffle. Six new [...]
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A delegation of representatives from the United Nations led by Horacio Boneo, head of the election section in the UN's [...]
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The on-call duties boycott by doctors and auxiliary medical staff that began on August 17 at the Tanzanian hospital of [...]
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The chief of the Zimbabwean police force, Augustine Chihuri and [...]
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One of President Didier Ratsiraka's bodyguards died this week and [...]
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In the past few weeks over 100 Mozambican refugees from [...]
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The Eritrean Liberation Front-United Organisation (ELF-UO) held in August a national council meeting when it was decided that Mohamed Sayeed [...]
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South Africa's minister of finance is to lead a large delegation to the upcoming International Monetary Fund and World Bank [...]
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Former ambassador to Liberia, Peter Jon De Vos was appointed by President George Bush in May to the post of [...]
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Following the publication of an article in the Mauritian press, associating businessman Ray Fergusson with the South African diplomatic representation [...]
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The leader of the Mozambican rebel Renamo, Afonso Dhlakama was [...]
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Former chief-of-staff of the Mozambican armed forces, Sebastiao Mabote, accused [...]
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Arrested with the man she claims is her husband, a [...]
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President of the Republic of Mauritius, Cassam Uteem last week [...]
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Personal secretary to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, Innocent Bisangwa-Mbuguje was [...]
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