The comfortable win by the Yes vote in the constitutional referendum on 4 August finally convinced President Mwai Kibaki that the best way for the Kikuyu to hold on to their riches and their political future was to back the [.
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The joint venture between the American and French companies Symbion [...]
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The family of President Armando Guebuza has plans to go into the television broadcasting industry at the back of its [...]
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The complex role of mediator in the political crisis is a full time occupation. Hence the insistence for Joaquim Chissano to appoint a representative in Antananarivo.
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The appointment of MSM partisans to responsible posts is bolstering the Vaish caste Hindus in government institutions.
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After the suicide of the chief of the gendarmerie staff at dawn on 11 May, another high-ranking official in the secret services has just been found dead.
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The prospect of a government of national unity in Zanzibar has sparked a serious crisis among the top echelons of the island's ruling party.
The Eritrean President has revived the idea of a united Ethiopian opposition to counter the Ethiopian government's similar manoeuvres against him.
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The President of the Union of the Comoros is giving the impression that he is playing for time to delay the election that will bring his current mandate to an end.
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Tongues wagged at the end of 2009 when the firm Sino Union Energy Investment Group (Sunpec), which is headed by [...]
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President Mwai Kibaki is applying pressure for a ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the new port in Lamu to be held at the beginning of next year.
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The family of the Minister for Finance Uhuru Kenyatta wants to restyle the People Daily newspaper which it has just purchased from the family of Kenneth Matiba.
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The Antananarivo-based printing company MSM, owned by the Mon Loisir group, has had to pack its bags.
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A Mbeya local councillor has declared war on the French company Sogea-Satom.
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A Malagasy airline is to begin operating flights between the Comoros islands, much to the dismay of the two small local companies that previously had the monopoly.
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Pierre Laporte has left his imprint on the Central Bank since he became its governor at the end of 2008, as some people have learned to their cost.
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The rumour that the richest man in Portugal is planning to set up a bank in Maputo would seem to be confirmed.
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The French Ambassador to Djibouti, Dominique Decherf is about to retire after an extensive career. His replacement, René Forceville, who [...]
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A former journalist and later head of PR for the late Jacques Sylla while he was Prime Minister under President [...]
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Business is going well for Jaobarison Randrianarivony, 47. He is a Merinabusinessman whom the President of the High Authority for [...]
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A new Ambassador of France will soon take up her functions in Uganda to replace René Forceville who will move [...]
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The Frelimo (ruling party) MP and former governor of Zambezia Province, Bonifacio Gruveta Massamba, is indeed the devoted supporter of [...]
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The Assistant Minister for Defence, retired General Joseph Nkaissery, would seem to have a rosy political future ahead of him [...]
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Several candidates in the future presidential election - whose date [...]
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The federal court of the Ethiopian capital has ordered the [...]
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The former President of Madagascar, Didier Ratsiraka, and several members [...]
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The Brussels based Association Cultures et Progrès (ACP) headed by [...]
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It is far from certain that any major strategic change [...]
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The appointment of Lieutenant Ronald Balya to the post of [...]
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The European Commission is to provide technical support to the [...]
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Under the terms of the new Kenyan constitution adopted in [...]
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The State-owned firm Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) founded a [...]
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The Canadian company Hatch has just created a branch in [...]
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The Comoros State wants to reduce its stake in the [...]
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The railway company Madarail suffered considerably as a result of [...]
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The German mining company Tantalus Rare Earths, chaired by the [...]
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The consulting company PricewaterhouseCoopers Associate Africa in partnership with the [...]
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As from September, the Canadian mining company Sunridge Gold Corporation [...]
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Since he went to live in Maputo last year, the [...]
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The firm Star Petroleum, which is registered in Luxemburg and [...]
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The family of the magnate Mhamud Charania, who is at [...]
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