After getting 45.3% of the vote in the previous election against France Albert René, the opposition candidate Wavel Ramkalawan is to play to win in the presidential election on 30 July, this time against the outgoing President James Michel.
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The businessman of Asian origin Ilias Akbaraly had a decidedly good few days, last week. To begin with, he obtained [...]
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The prospect that a Ugandan consulate will open in Bunia, administrative centre of the Ituri district in the east of [...]
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The person that Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam recently appointed as Mauritius Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is a former journalist [...]
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A number of dignitaries have started a new association called Ainga ho an'i Madagasikara (Hope for Madagascar). Although it will [...]
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The speech to Tanzanian MPs this week by the interim Comptroller and Auditor General was almost a confession that he is powerless.
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President Sambi’s first decisions have all been successes to chalk up. But beware of broken promises.
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The widow of the former Vice President has joined President Kibaki’s party to accusations of betrayal from her late husband’s followers.
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An air police has been created under the command of Captain Kamanzi ahead of next year’s Commonwealth summit.
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Three names are starting to do the rounds in the Tanzanian government circles as the possible successor to Daudi Ballali [...]
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The World Bank is already preparing Madagascar for the good management of any potential revenue to come from oil.
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The former financer of ZANU-PF has a corruption investigation on his back and would appear to have left Zimbabwe in a hurry this week.
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The Kenyan telecommunications company is to sell off a college and a subsidiary company as part of its restructuring programme.
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A South African company which was recently listed on the alternative market for SMBs is negotiating a major property and tourist project in Mozambique.
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The Japanese company Maruha Corporation and its subsidiary Efripel have sold their stock in the fishing company Copoic to the Spanish firm Pescamar.
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A joint venture has put a new project to make use of waste matter in order to generate electricity before the Mauritius authorities.
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Seven consortia have been retained last month for the next phase, from among the many who responded to the call [...]
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Intense negotiations are under way in Antananarivo on the future of the company Wanadoo Madagascar. To be sure, France Telecom [...]
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The First City Bank (FCB) has already attracted six suitors interested in acquiring an as yet undetermined proportion of its [...]
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The deal initiated last month between Compagnie Générale des Matières Nucléaires (CFMM), subsidiary of the French firm Areva and La [...]
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Georges Martin, 54, the Swiss ambassador to Indonesia has just left his post to take up that of ambassador to [...]
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Valérie-Noëlle Kodjo-Diop arrived in South Africa last September and since last week officially heads the newly opened Johannesburg branch of [...]
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The person that President George W. Bush has just designated as the new American Ambassador to Mauritius is a fervent [...]
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Jacques Aimé Raharinirina has just handed his seat of chairman of the board of Phenix S.A. (formerly Solima) to Alexandre [...]
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The members of the secretariat of the Common Market for [...]
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The Italian NGO Cooperazione Internazionale (Coopi) has chosen Paola Grivel, [...]
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A long "corruption assessment" of Mozambique dated 16 December 2005, [...]
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A document in Oromiffa (the language of the Oromo) distributed [...]
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The South African maritime and logistics company Grindrod (which is [...]
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The Canadian firm Antrim Energy Inc has implemented the agreement [...]
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After opening a branch in Nairobi (Kenya) last March to [...]
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Anna Butler-Payette, managing director of 7° South, the leading tour [...]
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Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has designated Zerihun Kebede to be [...]
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The Frenchman Eric Lambin-Bernot, who was just promoted to the [...]
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Several new advisors to President Ahmed Abdala Sambi have been [...]
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The Canadian firm Castilian Resource Corp. has a new CEO [...]
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