The current infighting between Issa dignitaries in Djibouti is beginning to overshadow the older split between Issas and Afars which had dominated the country for years during the civil conflict between the government and the Afar guerrilla.
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The campaign to drum up votes for French presidential candidate (and Paris Mayor) Jacques Chirac has moved on from the [...]
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A Sudanese delegation headed by vice president Al Zubeyr Mohamed Saleh and a Ugandan delegation led by first deputy prime [...]
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The new Zimbabwean parliament stemming from the general election of April 8 and 9 looks like being even more unicolour [...]
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A high-level Russian military delegation led by the chairman of the department of international military cooperation of Moscow's defence ministry [...]
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The central committee of Chama cha Mapinduzi (governmental party) decided, partly under pressure of former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, at [...]
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One after another, Western actors in the various ill-fated United Nations operations in Somalia have been pulling out highly critical [...]
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Parliamentary activities on Mauritius got off to a resounding start start on April 7 when MPs in the opposition coalition [...]
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The outcome of head of state Said Mohamed Djohar's recent decision to hold a mass political meeting in the Bambao [...]
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The chairman of the Iranian parliament, Ali Akbar Nategh-Nouri, says [...]
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Omar Ali Mirrah, the son of sultan Ali Mirrah (an [...]
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Prime minister Francisque Ravony has come out again for his preference for dialogue with the International Monetary Fund, which he [...]
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The argument raging between the Ethiopian government and the parastatal Caisse Française de Développement over use of the FF.55-million CFD [...]
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Furious Ugandan coffee producers who have seen the government slap a 32 percent tax on their exports since October are [...]
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Agreements covering four French government financial aid packages for the Comoros Islands, representing a total of over 1.2 billion Comoros [...]
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The International Development Association, a subsidiary of the World Bank, has put out for study a loan of US$100 million [...]
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Despite a decline of 25 percent in first-half 1994, activities of Djibouti Port Authority over the whole year were down [...]
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French parastatal Electricité De France International signed a contract with Kenya's energy ministry for a study on reorganizing Kenyan Power [...]
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Eritrea has completed promised new mining legislation by promulgating Mining Proclamation 68/1995, Mining Income Tax Proclamation 69/1995, and Mining Operations [...]
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Several international fund donors are to consider investing in Mozambique's [...]
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Flag carrier Sudan Air is currently negotiating selling off half [...]
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Uganda Manufacturers Association is readying a third international trade show [...]
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The Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF, association of French-speaking [...]
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The spokesman of Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD), Christian Decotter, was officially appointed chairman of the Tourism Advisory Board, a [...]
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The former special agent of South Africa's Bureau of State Security, Ian Douglas Withers (alias John Douglas) has opened a [...]
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A country vet in France for ten years who was several months on mission in Mali for the NGO Vétérinaires [...]
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Former deputy editor of the weekly Week-End, Michel Dedans, who was recently named Mauritius' permanent representative to the United Nations [...]
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The leader of Somali Salvation Alliance, which controls the northern [...]
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Uganda's finance minister was expected to lead the Uganda Investment [...]
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South Africa's head of state completed a tour of Gulf [...]
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Ethiopia's deputy ambassador in Somalia, Yemani Abdi, was kidnapped in [...]
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The European Commissioner for relations with ACP countries and South [...]
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