In eighteen months in power, President Mwai Kibaki has managed to shore up his networks of influence. However, several recent scandals illustrate the temptation to wheeling and dealing that lays in wait for the dignitaries of the new regime.
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A three person mission recently went to Tailand in order to convince the local authorities to increase their trade relations [...]
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Swiss manufacturers of motor vehicle components and related sectors have been invited to take part in a forum with delegates [...]
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The South Yorkshire International Trade Centre (SYITC) is organising a trade mission of British companies to Cape Town and Johannesburg [...]
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The ministers of the three Member States (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania) of the East African Community (EAC), who met last [...]
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Franki International Ltd a British building and public works company, is now represented in Antananarivo by International Construction Company (Madagascar). [...]
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Nicolas Lamusse is currently running a campaign to attract European fish canneries. He was recently chosen as general manager for [...]
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Two consultants from the South African company Net Group Solution, which has the contract to run the Tanzania Electric Supply [...]
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The Eritrean government has frozen all of the mining activity in the country on 2 September. According to the specialised [...]
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The French Centre national de recherche scientifique (CNRS) could well take part in the initiative for a fourth generation synchrotron [...]
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The boss of Iacona Engineering and joint founder of the Ethiopian Employers Federation no longer has the favour of his own.
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After having beem suspended for ten years, the joint commission for Franco-Comorian co-operation is to meet once more in Paris.
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A company selling diamonds via the Internet has accepted to devote a part of its profits to mine clearing operations in Mozambique.
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An IMF delegation has reprimanded the Kenyan authorities during important negotiations held in Nairobi during this week.
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The company created by former Solima employees to penetrate the oil distribution sector has still not taken off.
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It was the representative of the Digil-Mirifle clan who was elected speaker of the Somalian parliament this week, recently set [...]
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Jérôme Boulle, an administrator delegate from Mauritius has recently begun to supervise the editorial staff of the daily L'Express de [...]
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Charles Bornstein has just been appointed South African Honorary Consul to the province of Antwerp by the South African ambassador [...]
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President Thabo Mbeki has chosen Jan Mampane, a former head of the security and intelligence services of the African National [...]
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The women of Zanu-PF have confirmed they want the post of Vice President of the country, left vacant by the death of Simon Muzenda.
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The President of the Union of the Comoros has requested the support of the OIF to draw up the bills which are to be put to parliament for a vote.
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The first private radio station intended for the Muslim community in Madagascar is about to see the light of day. The station, La Voix de L'Islam, is currently test broadcasting on the FM band (90.2 MHz) from 4 a.
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Unlike the Head of State and certain ministers, Jacques Sylla has few close allies among the twenty two new heads of the regions.
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A recent hostage-taking in a ministry has revealed a lack of professionalism in various Ugandan security agencies.
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The international police organisation Interpol could have an African president [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA) is to decide on 30 [...]
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The Australian mining company Sub-Sahara Resources which has already taken [...]
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The firm Ivoire Coton has linked with the Swiss company [...]
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The National Mining Corporation (NMC) has filed a request with [...]
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The chairman of the Brazilian company Companhia Vale do Rio [...]
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The head of the French economic mission to Nairobi, François [...]
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President Thabo Mbeki is planning to make an official visit [...]
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The deputy director of the Agence française de développement (AFD) [...]
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The general manager of the Administration of Addis Ababa has [...]
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The Israeli embassy to Ethiopia has just opened its Internet [...]
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The President of the Union of Comoros had hardly got [...]
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A week after Armando Guebuza, the secretary general of Frelimo [...]
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