President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (IOG) took a certain amount of risk when he carried out an in-depth renewal of the top echelons of the ruling Rassemblement Populaire pour le Progrès (RPP) on 23 September, to pave the way for the [.
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Former prime minister Hamada Madi "Bolero," who was in office under president Assoumani Azali, has resurfaced after a long walk [...]
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Ismail Jussa Ladhu, the member of the Zanzibar House of Representatives for Stone Town, resigned from his post of deputy [...]
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Several separate sources in the entourage of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta concur that the latter will officially announce in [...]
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The new commander of the Malagasy gendarmerie, General Richard Ravalomanana, is a former protégé of the late former Prime Minister Pascal Rakotomavo.
Kampala already disagrees on the organisation of the African Union’s newly created Regional Task Force against the LRA.
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A mess of formerly sidelined high-ranking officers was promoted last month. Quite a few of them are political allies of the TPLF veteran, Sebhat Nega.
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Some members of several Islamic groups close to the Muslim Brotherhood make up the political entourage of the new Somalian President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
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Since the French Socialist MPs concentrate their energy on the Maghreb and West Africa, the UMP has taken the chairs of several parliamentary friendship groups on East Africa and the Indian Ocean.
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President Ikilou Dhoinine and his wife have made sometimes ill-adapted appointments to express their gratitude for their backers.
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The company Focus 21 Gestao e Desenvolvimento owned by President Armando Guebuza and his family acquired a 25% stake in [...]
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A Polish construction company particularly active in work related to energy and mining projects, has found two well-connected partners in Maputo.
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The firm Brookside Dairy, owned by the family of the Kenyan Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, can’t get what it wants from the Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete.
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The tourist installations on Desroches Island are now run by the same private tour operator which operates those on Alphonse Island.
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The proposal of services the consulting company Alex Stewart International made to the Malagasy government gives an idea of what an audit of Sherritt International’s mining project would be like.
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Vice President Fouad Mohadji finally managed to get Salah-Eddine Saïd Ahmed Cheikh sacked from his post of CEO of Ma-Mwé.
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The bell has finally tolled for Independent Construction Co (ICC), owned by the family of President Ismail Omar Guelleh, which has been wound up.
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The sole shareholder of Petromad Mauritius, which owns a search block in Madagascar, Emma Rasolovoahangy hit the jackpot when she sold her company.
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The new deputy chairman of the ruling party Rassemblement Populaire pour le Progrès (RPP), the minister for defence Abdoulkader Kamil [...]
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In order to get himself elected President of Somalia last month, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, a Hawiye/Abgal/Waceysle, had the backing of [...]
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The new managing director of Ma-Mwé (the Comoros Islands water and electricity distribution company), Oumara Mgomri, 51, has come in [...]
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After his departure from his job of CEO of the British American Investment group (BAI) owned by Dawood Rawat, at [...]
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The CEO of Kenya Airways, Titus Naikuni, could resign from his post when he completes his tenth year at the [...]
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No fewer than five Malagasy delegates are to go to [...]
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The family of former President Joaquim Chissano has just rationalised [...]
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Despite the efforts of Prime Minister Raila Odinga to get [...]
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The highly probably removal of Prime Minister Dileita Mohamed Dileita [...]
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Some apparently innocent words from the businesswoman and politician Mary [...]
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In ousting the Al-Shabaab Islamists from Kismayo, the Kenya Defence [...]
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The technical secretary of the committee piloting precious wood, Andréa [...]
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The presidential campaign of Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi has [...]
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The company founded in the mid 1990s by the Mozambican [...]
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The World Bank has selected the French company Sofreco for [...]
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After the permanent secretary of agriculture Romano Kiome last month, [...]
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The automobile franchise Sodirex (which represents the Citroen brand in [...]
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The top management of the media company Standard Group has [...]
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The Djibouti authorities did not appreciate the fact that Stratex [...]
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The Fountain Enterprises Programme (FEP), a micro-finance group created in [...]
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The long-running saga of the exploitation of mineralised sand at [...]
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The Portuguese group Pinto Basto, specialised in maritime transport and [...]
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