Ever since the border conflict that brought the armies of Asmara and Addis Ababa against each other in 1998, diplomatic and trade relations have not ceased to improve between the governments of Sudan and Ethiopia.
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For the second year running, the former Seychelles president and current leader of the Democratic Party (DP, moderate opposition), James [...]
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The likely impact of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Union (EU) on sugar exporters will be one [...]
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A new chamber of commerce has just seen the light of day in Antananarivo, comprising Chinese and Malagasy businessmen. The [...]
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The Australian mining company Ticor Ltd and its main shareholder, the South African firm Kumba Resources Ltd, have just created [...]
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The firm TotalFinaElf is still not disposed to resume exploration on its oil permit, on which it had ceased work in 1984.
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A strong Asian trade mission, with delegates from around a hundred companies, is awaited in Maputo this week.
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A bill that is to go before Parliament for a vote in September, has caused a degree of worry among [...]
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A soft drinks factory with a franchise for Coca Cola was opened this week in Towfik, a quarter in the [...]
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The financial implication of the French nuclear energy group Areva in the project for a pebble bed modular reactor (PBMR) [...]
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Four international companies are the best placed to link Durban to East Africa by optical fibre for $200 million.
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The conflict between the instigator of offshore banking in Anjouan and the island's authorities has switched in favour of the latter and their new ally.
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The Djibouti government is to contact the Paris Club to reschedule its external debt.
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President Marc Ravalomanana has appointed Serge Radert as general coordinator for the good governance and institutional development programme.
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The new executive secretary of the Office de régulation de l'électricité (ORE) will have his work cut out. Rasolojaona Rivoharilala, [...]
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The new permanent secretary of the Kenyan ministry of foreign affairs has been a career diplomat since 1975. Esther Tolle [...]
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President Mwai Kibaki has just appointed Mrs Abida Ali-Aroni to chair the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (CKRC). Meanwhile, the [...]
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The last few weeks, Paul Bérenger, Prime Minister of Mauritius, has referred several times to the ?winning formula? that the [...]
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The national holiday was celebrated in Moroni in a spirit of unity, for the first time since the beginning of the separatist crisis started in Anjouan in 1997.
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ZANU-PF has set up a think tank to prepare the legislative elections in 2005, but is keeping its composition secret for the time being.
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The only Madagascan exile in France with the status of political refugee under the regime of President Ratsiraka has returned to Antananarivo.
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The president of the Conseil supérieur de lutte contre la corruption wants to head the forthcoming independent anti-corruption bureau.
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The European-Sudanese Public Affairs Council (ESPAC), headed by the Britisher [...]
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The Swiss branch of the NGO Caritas is looking for [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA) has initiated an $81 million [...]
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An Indian engineering and construction firm based in Dubai has [...]
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The management of Cotecna, the Swiss company for the preshipment [...]
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The Mauritius subsidiary of the Indian company Life Insurance Corporation [...]
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Two new ministers have made their entry into the Malagasy [...]
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Several high ranking military appointments have just been made. Thus, [...]
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A new prefect will shortly take up his functions on [...]
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The ministry of industry and international trade has been dissolved [...]
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The resignation of Hamada Madi "Boléro" from his functions of [...]
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The former secretary general to the Ministry of Trade, who [...]
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In addition to the debate between Ethiopia and Libya on [...]
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