Since president Mwai Kibaki took office early January, his authority has been defied by an Africanist sect established in the shantytowns of Nairobi and in Central Province
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Foreign investors in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) are finding it hard to repatriate their profits and capital when they [...]
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The head of the American delegation to the business forum AGOA had trouble in winning over some African leaders attending the event.
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The national telecommunications company has incurred a string of losses that led to its boss' dismissal.
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Mohamed Hussein Al Amoudi's lawyer in France and Djibouti has just set up his own brokerage in Djibouti.
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The once-thriving banana industry that collapsed in recent years may win a new lease on life from the European Union.
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The small island of Nosy Be in the north of the country is slowly discovering the negative side of Venta Club's new hotel on Andilana Beach.
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An agreement was almost reached in late December in a conflict pitting the French firm Hermes Commodities against state-owned Siramamy [...]
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The Tanzanian firm Super Doll Trailer Manufactures (STM) has begun building tanker trucks that comply with international standards. To launch [...]
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The managing director of the firm British Oxygen Company Ltd (BOC) and two senior officials from the firm were each [...]
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A strike that began last week when 300 stevedores walked off the job in the fishing port of Victoria could [...]
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The new secretary-general of the opposition Renamo movement, Viana da Silva Magalhaes (ION 1019) traveled to Lisbon this week at [...]
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With elections scheduled for April, 2004, South African president Thabo Mbeko is re-gearing his strategy to concentrate on domestic political issues.
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One of the leading legal opposition parties is blowing hot and cold with regard the government which rebuffs its advances.
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With 62.2% of the vote, the government coalition captured all of the 65 seats in Parliament, leaving the opposition to cry foul.
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A decree on internal security that president Azali issued on Jan. 8 has stirred additional tension with the leaders of autonomous islands.
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The new deputy speaker of Kenya's Parliament isn't a complete novice in the job because he had already held it [...]
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A specialist in the fight against corruption, John Githongo, has just been named permanent secretary for ethics and governance in [...]
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The new chairman of the board at Bank of Abyssinia, Addis Anteneh, is an expert on farming questions. He studied [...]
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Touting himself as the ?first African in space,? Mark Shuttleworth spent $20 million to go into orbit last April but [...]
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Kenya's new leaders have been shaking a lot of hands since early January as officials from international donor organizations and [...]
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Tempers are flaring between Somaliland and Puntland, the two most solid regional entities to emerge from the meltdown of the [...]
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The Sudanese government offered its good offices to find common ground in Khartoum between two rival groups from Eritrea's opposition. [...]
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The former personal business adviser to Daniel arap Moi hasn't [...]
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Mauritius' ambassador to India has just presented his credentials to [...]
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Senegal's ambassador to Ethiopia, Mame Balla Sy, has been officially [...]
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The Transitional Government of Somalia (TGS), based in Mogadiscio, appointed [...]
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The new permanent secretary at Kenya's environment ministry sent an [...]
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Eritrea has agreed to join the Arab League with the [...]
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The forthcoming summit gathering of the Southern Africa Development Community's [...]
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The Centre Francais du Commerce Exterieur (CFCE) is organizing a [...]
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The public British company CDC appears fed up with waiting [...]
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The head of Khalifa Airways in Paris, Amine Chachoua, was [...]
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The Grupo Pestana based on the Portuguese island of Madeira [...]
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After recently withdrawing the Tritel company's mobile telephone license (IOL [...]
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