The botched privatization of Société Malgache des Transports Maritimes (SMTM) has hocked the company's future chances and put the subject of liberalizing maritime transport back onto the agenda of upcoming negotiations with the World Bank.
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The project studied last year by Paris-based private bankers Lazard Frères to mount a credit line to enable the Sudanese [...]
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"There are many opportunities for French exports to Mauritius in very different sectors, particularly as the people of Mauritius today [...]
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The mechanism of special bonds at lower interest rates than the commercial banks which the Seychelles Central Bank issued with [...]
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Kenya's international fund donors say they want the World Bank to convene an early informal meeting at its Paris premises [...]
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The Zimbabwe government this week began providing staple grain to 3.4 million hungry peasant farmers hit by this year's serious [...]
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A team of consultants from the Japan Agricultural Land Development Agency headed by Yushubiro Suzuki and financed by Japanese International [...]
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Since its local enterprise Al Tad Ethiopia began building a Sheraton in Addis Ababa three years ago, the Saudi group [...]
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Delay to get access to container loading and unloading facilities in South African ports has hit a critical new "high" [...]
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The Ethiopian government is to launch, with assistance from the [...]
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Sudan's national airline has signed an agreement with Air Comores [...]
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Canadian International Development Agency is to finance an East Africa [...]
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Following the informal meeting of Kenya's international fund donors now [...]
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The former counsellor for security matters to Sudanese head of state general Omar Hassan Al Bechir, 46-year old brigadier Al [...]
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The new director of Country Department II at the World Bank covering Eastern Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, [...]
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The 39-year old who graduated in 1976 from Nongoma College, the nursery for chief's sons which is close to the [...]
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Germany's new ambassador to Madagascar Hubert Beemelmans, who has just presented his Letters of Credence, has spent his whole career [...]
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Faced with increasingly important illegal immigration from Black African countries and following a certain amount of xenophobic violence particularly in [...]
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South African defence minister Joe Modise is expected to go to Moscow sometime in May to sign a technical-military cooperation [...]
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Originally expected to preside the dinner organized in Paris on April 28 by Rassemblement de l'Océan Indien pour la Victoire [...]
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Sharp opposition has been reported between Hanfareh Ali Mirah, the chairman of Afar Liberation Front (and one of the sons [...]
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Head of state Said Mohamed Djohar chose the witching hour of midnight on April 28 to have the state-owned Radio [...]
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According to information still unconfirmed in official circles, Eritrean defence minister Mesfin Hagos, who was named to the post in [...]
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Kenya Television Network, the country's first privately-owned television station, suffered another twist of the screw in limiting news coverage when [...]
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Head of state Robert Mugabe inaugurated the new parliament on May 2 which had resulted from the country's April general [...]
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Three members of the government of head of state Francisque [...]
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After having spent months calling for a special statute for [...]
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Localized civil disorders were reported in Khartoum and in an [...]
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Since he resigned in February as deputy director general of [...]
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The appointment of Souef Mohamed El Amine as new Comoros [...]
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Sudan's ambassador to Ethiopia, general Uthman Al Said, who has [...]
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