Now it is a rival of Asmara, Ethiopia is seeking allies in the region against the unlucky day its border dispute with Eritrea turns into a real hot war. In one recent move, Addis Ababa started a soft-shoe shuffle with [.
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Angolan anti-government rebels in UNITA are having increasingly close contact with the Rwandan-Ugandan coalition backing Congolese rebels fighting the legal [...]
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A Franco-Djibouti technical committee meeting (ION 831), scheduled for November 19 in Paris, does not look like a simple formality. [...]
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Whilst Addis Ababa has made eyes at the Eritrean opposition (see Editorial in this issue), the government of Asmara has [...]
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Two French nationals known for their links with ex-international mercenary Rene Dulac arrived in Moroni on October 31. They were [...]
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The idea of a government of public salvation which head of state Mohamed Taki Abdul Karim submitted to the chairman [...]
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The high cost of airlifting humanitarian aid to the starving populations of Southern Sudan has given the United Nations' specialized [...]
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Milan Meetarbhan (ex-manager of the policy unit) and Alain Gordon Gentil (ex-official of the press unit) have not lost all [...]
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Independent MP Margaret Dongo, who is the leader of Foundation for Democracy in Zimbabwe (Fodezi), is putting the finishing touches [...]
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Mozambique's future consul general in Porto (Portugal) Afonso Mendes Pinto [...]
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Ethnic confrontations last week ended with 142 casualties, with many [...]
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The African Centre for Security Studies (ACSS) which US president [...]
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Since he announced that he planned to stand in his [...]
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After a stay in Turkey last week, the Comoros Islands [...]
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The agreement covering the Malagasy authorities' compensation of French oil major Total whose assets in petroleum distribution on Madagascar had [...]
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The Mauritian government has just settled an old subject of controversy with the island's petroleum distribution companies (ION 802) by [...]
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Seychelles Central Bank has just given the archipelago's commercial banks discreet instructions to cut back and even halt overdraft facilities [...]
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Head of state general Yoweri Museveni completely remodelled the country's intelligence services on October 29. Philip Idro and David Pulkol, [...]
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US secretary for commerce William Daley is to carry out a trade mission in Africa from November 30 to December [...]
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It is a specialist of money laundering questions, French magistrate Patrick Fiévet, who is to occupy shortly the post of [...]
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The man who has just positioned himself as one of the principal mining operators in Katanga Province of DRC was [...]
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The European Union has just granted 12.7 million Ecus to Zimbabwe despite the warning addressed by European Commission president Jacques [...]
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The Tanzanian authorities are the target of criticism for protection granted in Tanzania to a controversial British investor, Neil Baker. [...]
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During a conference in Asmara on November 2 and 3, the Eritrean government presented international fund donors with a National [...]
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The 1999 finance bill now being worked out may propose cutting Customs dues on imported vehicles and at the same [...]
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Credit lines allocated for the French Southern and Antarctic Territories (TAAF) by the secretary of state for overseas territories for [...]
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A European Union programme of 4.1 million Ecus financing a [...]
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The Seychelles government has had to put several projects already [...]
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A bill to privatize the electricity sector was tabled in [...]
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The Canadian consultant CPCS Transcom was charged in August with [...]
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Swiss company Omisa Oil Management SA is pressing very hard [...]
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Direct to Broadcaster Programming (dTb), a division of the South [...]
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