Eager to see international donors proceed quickly with the disbursement of the financing which they pledged to grant Madagascar in July, President Marc Ravalomanana is treating their representatives like princes
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In the coming weeks, a Djibouti delegation is awaited in Paris to negotiate the exact content of France's financial aid [...]
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Recalled to Port Louis last weekend, Mauritius's ambassador to the United Nations in New York was reprimanded by his boss, [...]
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Cooperation between Ethiopia and Sudan has been further reinforced by a recent police agreement. Ethiopia's federal police commissioner, Workineh Gebreyehu, [...]
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Yoweri Museveni has asked parliament speaker Edward Ssekandi to organize a meeting with MPs as soon as parliamentary activities pick [...]
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Several Kikuyu tycoons who campaigned for the ruling Kanu party during the general elections of 1997 have switched their support to the opposition.
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The Seychelles foreign ministry has reacted to a front page article in The Indian Ocean Newsletter concerning the archipelago's coming general elections.
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Before parliament is dissolved on the eve of the coming elections, a parliamentary committee has published a report which is bothersome for Joshua Kulei.
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In contrast with the advisers of President Marc Ravalomananana, the inner circle of Prime Minister Jacques Sylla is not composed mainly of politicians.
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While energy and mines minister Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka is in London to reassure foreign investors on the effects of the mining [...]
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A South African businessman close to President Thabo Mbeki has started to leave his mark on Zimbabwe's mining sector.
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A commission gathered in Paris has solved some of the problems involved in sharing jurisdiction between the various Comoro governments.
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Kampala has suspended the reimbursement of debts for countries who do not belong to the Club of Paris.
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Corruption is not the sole domain of the public sector and the government, notes wistfully a recent report of the Kenyan NGO Clarion.
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In order to be allowed to join the IMF again, Khartoum has been negotiating the payment of its debt to the institution as well as a tight economic program.
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Because of the government's breaking its promise on the taxation of property rents, real estate owners have declared war to the hilt.
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France's Eurocopter company is still being hounded by one of its intermediaries in the sale of helicopters to South Africa [...]
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Zimbabwe's council of ministers approved a series of measures proposed by the mining minister and aimed at relaunching the activity [...]
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The Tanzanian government had to fork out the $331,000 necessary to pay the South African company which won the management [...]
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After spending long months studying the technical offers for the contract to install a mobile telephone network in 12 cities [...]
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In order to ensure the follow-up of the implementation of Madagascar's economic program following the dismissal of the vice minister [...]
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Less than two months before the general elections of December 27, 2002, President Daniel arap Moi named a new vice-president [...]
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Ousted from his post last year because he was suspected of sympathizing with the dissidents of the Tigray People's Liberation [...]
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France's ambassadress to Victoria is to be recalled to Paris shortly. For Josiane Couratier, the woman in post for only [...]
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In order to participate in Dakar's international fair and promote [...]
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Things had been well organized this week in Paris when [...]
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The thorny problem of land legislation is among the subjects [...]
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The dean of the technology school at the University of [...]
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The new head of the political, economic, and commercial section [...]
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President Issaya Afeworki named information minister Naizghi Kiflu adviser to [...]
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A new high commissioner for New Zealand is to take [...]
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The Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd (TTCL) has appealed against a [...]
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Last month, the South African public company Mintek received a [...]
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The American consultant who studied the financial needs of the [...]
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Although the institution has not started operating yet, the four [...]
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