The Afro-American summit in Entebbe (Uganda) on March 25 didn't quite have the grandiose character that head of state Yoweri Museveni would have liked. Instead of ten African heads of state and governments as Museveni wanted, there were only six.
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An armed group from the southern command of Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie (FRUD) attacked [...]
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The Seychelles head of state France Albert Rene(with 66 percent of votes, 6.5 percent better than in 1993) and Seychelles [...]
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Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) is being hit by a massive wave of desertions by young army officers freshly graduated [...]
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Ethiopian exiles who have been debating this subject for months (ION N° 785) have just formed a political party which [...]
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Parti Communiste Réunionnais (PCR) senator Paul Vergès has managed to transform the relative defeat of his PCR Rally list at [...]
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The skimpy "Yes" victory in Madagascar's March 15 constitutional referendum (ION N° 804) has left its marks in the government [...]
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After having dismissed his entire cabinet on March 23, head of state Mohamed Taki Abdul Karim sat down that evening [...]
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The Organization of African Unity ministerial delegation headed by Tanzanian foreign minister Jakaya Kikwete wound up its goodwill mission to [...]
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The Speaker of the Portuguese parliament will make an official [...]
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Zimbabwe's head of state met German defence minister Volker Ruehe [...]
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A new chairman of Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) was appointed [...]
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Following the defeat last week of Somali National Front militiamen [...]
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Head of state Benjamin Mkapa appointed several Principal Secretaries to [...]
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Security forces turned out forcefully this week in Djibouti against [...]
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MP Dsikamayi Mavhaire has finally been removed from his functions [...]
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The MP (and leader of MFM party) managed to push [...]
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The Ethiopian ministry of justice has announced that it will [...]
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The government in Harare indicated its interest in purchasing 30 percent of the capital of the company Hidroeléctrica de Cabora [...]
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The board of directors of the Portuguese company Hidroeléctrica de Cabora Bassa (HCB) which manages the barrage of the same [...]
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After the agreement between Denel and Eurocopter (ION N° 804), it is the turn of the French company Thomson-CSF to [...]
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The Kenyan government's recent action in revoking licences for a television station and a radio station held by East African [...]
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Jacques Bonnefoy, the French businessman in Antananarivo who met representatives of French oil major Elf in Paris on March 16 [...]
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A bilateral agreement on the promotion of investments between Madagascar and the United States will be initialled in grand pomp [...]
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A free-zone project along the shores of Lake Victoria has been worked out by Pan African Development Corporation , an [...]
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Ugandan central bank experts are warning that forged banknotes with a face value of some two billion Ugandan shillings are [...]
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It is the Paris branch of consultants Price Waterhouse which [...]
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The British organization Business Link Sussex plans to organize a [...]
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The government of Zanzibar has had to borrow 600 million [...]
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The former governor of Sofaia Province (1985-1994), Francisco Masquil, has just announced that he intends to stand as an independent [...]
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A long-time refugee living in the United States, Ms. Selome Tadesse has now been named to head Ethiopian Radio and [...]
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The visit to Mauritius by the chairman and MD of flagcarrier Air France, Jean Cyril Spinetta, who flew out to [...]
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Kenya's new ambassador to the United States has presented his Letters of Credence. Samson Chemai is a graduate telecommunications engineer [...]
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