The governing coalition formed between the PNU of President Mwai Kibaki and the ODM of Prime Minister Raila Odinga has entered into a new zone of strong turbulence. Two events of different origins are converging to rock this already unsteady [.
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After the visit by French diplomats (Alain Joyandet and Andre Parant) to the President of the High Authority for Transition [...]
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The royalists in Buganda want to forge alliances with other communities to launch a major campaign for a federal system of government.
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EPRDF partisans have redoubled their efforts to undermine a conference to be held in Washington on good governance in the Horn of Africa.
After the government delegation which approached the African Union in March, last week it was the turn of the Comoros opposition to go to Addis Ababa.
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The continued imprisonment of the leader of the opposition party Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) could cast a shadow over next month’s general election.
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Raila Odinga has ordered the Kenya Anti Corruption Authority to investigate the recent purchase of a property in Japan by the Kenyan Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
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The unexpected arrival on 26 March of some tens of Libyan soldiers at the request of President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi has sparked off considerable debate.
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Last year the Seychelles and Mauritius press carried numerous articles singing the praises of the success story of the firm [...]
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Banque de La Réunion will have to cut costs after posting poor results for 2009. Even its administrators will have to tighten their belts.
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If OiLibya does not succeed in its plan to acquire the Shell Oil Distribution Products Africa network on the continent, other candidates are interested in purchasing the East Africa portion.
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The former Frelimo MP, who is already present in several sectors of activity, has just formed a partnership with two Portuguese contruction companies in Maputo.
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The forthcoming general election in Ethiopia is having no direct effect on the mining companies, which are filing for more and more permits in the northern part of the country.
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Former President Ravalomanana had refused to authorise the Gabonese bank that he saw as an arm of French financial interests in Africa. Andry Rajoelina has now done so.
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The South African promoters of a $100 million fund to acquire stakes in agribusiness ventures is to get backing from the IFC.
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The Financial Services Commission (FSC) expounded the new rules for transparency for certain offshore companies in a recent memo.
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Although he was one of the founder members of the Democratic Party (DP), the movement created two decades ago by [...]
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Christian Charazac, the former general secretary of Renaissance Afrique France (RAF), the association of friends of former French President Jacques [...]
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The chairman of the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie d’Antananarivo (CCIA), Jean-Marie Rakotozafy takes to heart the conflict between his [...]
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Maina Njenga, the former spiritual leader of the now outlawed Kikuyusect Mungiki, does not know which way to turn since [...]
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The technical manager of Les Moulins de la Concorde (LMLC), the Mauritian national André Béga, 51, is to leave his [...]
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The former running mate for the December 2007 presidential election with Kalonzo Musyoka as part of an electoral coalition, Julia [...]
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The parents of the wife of the President of the [...]
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The firm Lake Turkana Wind Power, which is flirting with [...]
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Not having any news of its agent held hostage in [...]
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Last February, the businessman Abdourahman Boreh lodged several complaints in [...]
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Alain Noël Dubard, Grand Master of the Grande Loge de [...]
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After an evaluation session, locally known as gimgema, which began [...]
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Several leaders of the opposition coalition participating in the elections, [...]
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The Seychelles army is still opposed to Madrid's request for [...]
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The Catholic Church of Kenya (CCK) has, for the first [...]
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The chairman of the boards of the firms Moçambique Capitais [...]
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After Eric Rajaonary, the younger brother of Patrick Rajaonary the [...]
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During the annual presentation of the company accounts on 29 [...]
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The Canadian company Candax Energy wants yet again to extend [...]
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The State-owned firm Empresa Mocambicana de Seguros (Emose) has just [...]
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The Australian company Peak Resources is to extend its mining [...]
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The Kazakhstan based mining company Eurasian Natural Resources Corp (ENRC), [...]
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Two companies from northern Europe have competing projects to build [...]
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