Mozambique's programme of macro-economic reforms (negotiated with the International Monetary Fund in March for submission to the management committee in May, to get a new three-year enhanced structural adjustment facility) leans heavily on a restrictive fiscal and monetary policy.
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Officials of Association Française pour le Dévelop-pement des Echanges Internationaux de Produits et Techniques Agricoles et Agro-Alimentaires (ADEPTA) are to [...]
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The Uganda government's privatization programme for the parastatal utility Uganda Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (UPTC) has moved into the active [...]
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Between this month and next November, at the instigation of Centre pour le Développement Industriel ACP-European Union, European importers of [...]
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The head of the marketing, external resources and international organizations department for fishing (in charge of the economic evaluation of [...]
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The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development on April 6 made its first loan to Ethiopia, for an amount of [...]
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A delegation from the Mauritius chamber of agriculture which included [...]
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The European Union and Southern African Development Community will be [...]
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Three companies in National Enterprise Corporation, owned by the Ugandan [...]
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The Eritrean government has granted Australian Western Mining Company a [...]
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The Canadian and Kenyan governments signed an agreement at the [...]
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Exports of cut diamonds from South Africa to Antwerp (Belgium) [...]
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The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries has elected its first-ever lady president in the person of Ms. Jonee Blanchfield. She will [...]
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US president Bill Clinton has announced his intention to nominate Prudence Bushnell as the next US ambassador to Kenya, replacing [...]
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Supreme court justice Renga Pillay may be appointed as the chief justice of Mauritius. He would take over from justice [...]
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Kenya's new ambassador to France Steven Arphaxard Kasumai Loyatum presented his Letters of Credence to head of state Jacques Chirac [...]
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Djibouti's new defence minister Abdallah Chirwah Djibril, appointed at the end of March (ION N° 712), was born at Holl-Holl [...]
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Representatives of European Union member-countries in the Republic of South Africa recently examined the situation in KwaZulu-Natal Province following the [...]
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Three months after forming a government, prime minister Navin Ramgoolam completed his team on April 6 by appointing ten junior [...]
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Colonel John Garang has not been idle since units of his Sudan People's Liberation Front commanded by major John Kong [...]
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The second conference of the council for Region Two (Afar) which was held at the end of March removed Hanfareh [...]
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The Seychelles government and the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic church signed an agreement in Mahe on April 9 covering [...]
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Unionized school teachers and students have been the targets over recent weeks of repressive government action, and according to the [...]
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Speaking in public for the first time since he was sworn in on March 25, head of state Mohamed Taki [...]
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The decision of finance minister Jean Claude Rahe-rimanjato to dismiss several senior officials in the customs and public treasury services [...]
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Reacting to the article in The Indian Ocean Newsletter (ION N° 710) indicating that he "seems overtaken by events" in [...]
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In December 1995, Mozambican head of state Joaquim Chissano had invited his French opposite number Jacques Chirac to make an [...]
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After the recent dismissal of two ministers (Moumin Bahdon Farah and Ahmed Boulaleh Barreh) who are supporters of head of [...]
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Replying to a question tabled in the French national assembly [...]
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Peter Leon (DP), chairman of the Gauteng Province standing committee [...]
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French cooperation minister (and Africa specialist) Jacques Godfrain is due [...]
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For the first time ever, the annual meeting of United [...]
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Shell MD Francis Piat has been elected chairman of the [...]
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