In addition to the Nile Commercial Bank (NCB) chaired by Aggrey Idri (ION 1098), a number of private companies are beginning to open up shop in Juba, where they offer their services to NGOs and international organisations.
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After the expulsion of the Italian Ambassador in 2001 and the sidelining in December 2005 of several Italian NGOs including [...]
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Just as the former Ethiopian Ambassador to Germany, Hiruy Amanuel Gebreselassie has taken up the head of the project to [...]
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President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique was only able to meet the new Portuguese President Cavaco Silva very briefly in Lisbon [...]
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The French Minister of the Interior, Nicolas Sarkozy and as yet undeclared candidate for the 2007 presidential election, is to [...]
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The relations between the Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie (FRUD) and its partner in the [...]
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The defeat of the MSM/MMM coalition in the July 2005 election has created a serious rift in the relations between Pravind Jugnauth and Paul Bérenger
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The president of the court of appeal has made a final demand for his institution to be finally given the means it needs to function.
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The Deputy Minister of Education, Kilemi Mwiria, is well placed to be in line for a promotion.
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A former journalist on Midi-Madagasikara has become the new press secretary for the presidency.
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An opposition Member of Parliament, José Chicuarra Massinga, formed a company a few months ago called Vilamassi Mineral Ltd in [...]
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This week, the board of the CDE is expected to confirm the choice of the consortium formed around Comazar to run this railway.
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The project to seize 51% of the equity of foreign mines has brought retired General Solomon Mujuru and the governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), Gideon Gono, into a head-on clash.
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The firm TIOT is accused of tax evasion using the standard procedure of selling petrol on the local market intended for re-export.
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The breach between ATCL and South African Airways has rekindled the debate on finding a new partner for the Tanzanian company.
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The Prime Minister of Mauritius has called on Appu Kuttan, an Indian specialist, to help him devise his country’s strategy for information and communication technology.
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Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), which held the Pre-Shipment Inpection (PSI) contract for imports into Tanzania at the time of [...]
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The actor, TV presenter and director of the theatre company Gungu, Carlos Gilberto Mendes, has just formed the firm DICCA [...]
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The Mauritius owned textiles company Tropitex is about to leave Madagascar, after having operated there since 1995. Claudine Dhainaut, who [...]
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Nine representatives of French companies have already accepted the invitation to a breakfast organised by the Mouvement des Entreprises de [...]
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A month and a half after it acquired 50% of the Mozambican sugar producer Sena Company, the French group Tereos [...]
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The Special Advisor on Sudan for the American State Department and former Principal Deputy Assistant for African Affairs, Michael Ranneberger, [...]
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Replaced as United Kingdom Ambassador to Zimbabwe a few weeks ago by Andrew Pocock (ION 1168), Roderick Allen Pullen has [...]
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The Minister for Water, Mutua Katuku, was last week (ION 1172) propelled to the chair of the Narc-Kenya (NK), the [...]
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The French doctor Eric Laroche this week took up his functions as resident representative of the UNDP in Somalia and [...]
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A young polyglot, Eliane Raveloson, has been in charge of the department of economic expansion of the Ministry for Foreign [...]
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Kofi Annan, [...]
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After the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) which has just [...]
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The Renamo (opposition) MP, José Gaspar Mascarenhas, recently shot through [...]
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During his recent visit to Paris for the meeting of [...]
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The son of the former Prime Minister Pascal Rakotomavo was [...]
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The Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian army, Lieutenant General [...]
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Not content to stop at the success of the Société [...]
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The first counsellor to the French embassy in Madagascar, Philippe [...]
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Since the beginning of the month, the firm Hilton International [...]
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The China National Complete Plant Import & Export Corporation (Complant) [...]
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Four months after General Charles Rabemananjara left this post, the [...]
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Takeo Yoshikawa has just been appointed Japanese Ambassador to Harare, [...]
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A top Brazilian civil servant has just been appointed his [...]
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The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Martha Karua, has [...]
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The annual general assembly of Anglo American will decide on [...]
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