The large South African companies, both public and private, have set out to storm the continent of Africa. They are seeking to find the means for their ambitions to expand on the continent by designating officials to push this policy.
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The representatives of around fifteen firms joined the French Minister Delegate for International Trade, François Loos, on a mission to [...]
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The embassies of the United States and the United Kingdom in Antananarivo are to start a charm offensive to the [...]
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The Eastern Africa Association (EAA), an organisation of representatives of companies based in London and having branches in Kenya, Tanzania [...]
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The list of the government alliance for the general election on 3 July includes the names of two ambassadors, but [...]
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The electoral law has still not been passed. Nevertheless, several candidates from Anjouan are already at the starting block for the March 2006 presidential election race.
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The time it is taking to count the votes of the 15 May election has sewn doubt about the transparency of the process, including in the European Union.
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NGOs are mobilising to protest against the acquittal of an English lord's grandson of the murder of a Maasai park guard.
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Five new ministers have made their entry into the government: two are FRUD sympathisers, one a former minister, one close aide to the President and one a former director of ONED.
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Sarah Radavidra, nee Ravalomanana, daughter of the Malagasy Head of State, is in the process of setting up a new [...]
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The British firm has embarked on an advertising campaign to try and regain its monopoly in printing Kenyan banknotes.
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President Robert Mugabe's "Look East" policy is gradually turning his country into a sort of Chinese economic protectorate.
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Ranhill Power has informed Mechmar Corp (Malaysia) that it has suspended its conditional offer to purchase the 70% that the latter holds in Independent Power Tanzania (IPTL).
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The letter of intention sent to the IMF at the end of January by Luisa Diogo contains several promises of reform to be implemented this year.
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At the end of their mission to Moroni at the beginning of May, the IMF experts handed their aide memoire to the Comoran authorities. We take a look at the details.
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Three oil companies have replied to the call for tenders issued last year by the Tanzanian authorities for the attribution [...]
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Relations have been getting strained between the national electricity and water company Jirama and the firm Fraise since the former [...]
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The Australian company OmegaCorp Ltd has just obtained a licence to explore on the old uranium mine in Mavuzi, in [...]
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The chief executive of the Reunion Island company Greenbird, Bertrand Reverdy, took part in a French trade mission to South [...]
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The former Minister Delegate for Cooperation, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, was promoted Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation during a [...]
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The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan this week appointed an ambassador of Benin as his deputy special [...]
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Azaly Ben Marofo Tabib Aly, has recently been reinstated to the Malagasy national police force. Azaly Ben Marofo had been [...]
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A Norwegian diplomat has arrived recently in the district of Gulu (in the northern part of Uganda) to help to [...]
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Following the conclusion of consultations with Sudan under article IV [...]
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The Corporate Council of Africa (CCA), which gathers executives of [...]
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A new structure to support Malagasy exports has been set [...]
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The former Deputy Prime Minister, Zaza Manitranja Ramandimbiarison, who had [...]
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The woman who is known in Kenya for being the [...]
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According to information gathered by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, President [...]
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The demand on flights between Dubai and the Seychelles, recently [...]
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The director of the firm ProjetMayotte Sarl is now looking [...]
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The South African Stanbic Bank has ordered a study of [...]
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A new chairman was designated to United Cities and Local [...]
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A representative of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC, opposition) [...]
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The President of this self-proclaimed independent state in the north [...]
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The Director of Public Prosecutions, Philip Murgor, was sacked for [...]
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