The Ethiopian authorities have launched an operation of "toeing the government line" for farmers of the Amhara regional state, in the form of an "agrarian reform" which has sparked howls of protest from the many farmers who have been dispossessed [.
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Ugandan public works, transport and communications minister John Nasasira has appointed several new members to the boards of three state-owned [...]
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The manager of the parastatal utility Electricité de France on Reunion Island, who has been there for the past two [...]
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Mauritius Export Processing Zone Authority (MEPZA) has a new chairman in the person of François De Grivel, who replaces François [...]
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After having elected a new chairman in the person of Kebour Ghenna, general manager of Infotech plc (ION N° 756), [...]
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France's letter of intent on financial aid for South Africa's telecommunications sector was not ready in time to be signed [...]
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The Malagasy delegation's discussions with the Bretton Woods institutions in Washington on March 11 to 15 failed to sidestep the [...]
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A document of economic and financial synthesis has just been drafted in order to prepare a round table of international [...]
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The Republic of South Africa has decided to improve its formerly tense relations with neighbouring Zimbabwe by promising to implement [...]
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A pre-qualification operation is under way since February 28 and until April 21 with a view to privatizing 51 percent [...]
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European Union foreign ministers gave a green light on March 24 on adoption of a protocol of agreement on "qualified [...]
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The director general of Kenya Post Office Savings Bank, John Mutinda, has the intention of making this savings bank into [...]
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In reaction to the article "Weak money" in The Indian Ocean Newsletter of March 15 (ION N° 757), the country's [...]
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Zimbabwe, the world's largest tobacco producer, expects its tobacco harvest [...]
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An official document produced for the round table of Djibouti's [...]
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Prime minister Ahmed Abdou and the Japanese ambassador to the [...]
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Tanzanian production of shrimps has declined from 1,500 tons in [...]
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Head of state Didier Ratsiraka has been officially approached by [...]
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The head of the Russian company Internidra, Alexander Malkamov, and [...]
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Uganda's defence ministry has launched into a recruiting drive for 237 brand-new airmen in a bid for a revamped air [...]
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The death in a road accident on March 12 on the motorway from Johannesburg city to the international airport of [...]
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The National Democratic Alliance meeting held in Asmara on March 17 to 21 approved an intensification of the armed fight [...]
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While the United Nations's adviser to the department of humanitarian affairs went to Sudan to evaluate the impact of the [...]
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Most of the three hundred secondary-school children rounded up on March 17 by public security forces in the Moroni secondary [...]
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The human rights and liberties commission of Fédération Nationale des Unions de Jeunes Avocats recently wrote to France's justice ministry [...]
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Head of state Isaias Afwerki's discreetly organized government reshuffle seems more a game of musical chairs. Commenced in February (ION [...]
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Outgoing chairman of Mayotte Island general council (and leader of Mouvement Populaire Mahorais) Younoussa Bamana got back his councillor's chair [...]
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The deputy prime minister of the People's Republic of China [...]
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Zimbabwe's president received in Harare this week the North Korean [...]
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Somali faction leader Hussein Mohamed Aideed received Ahmad Kamil Jafar, [...]
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Mozambique's energy and mines minister John Kachamila and industry minister [...]
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The Yemeni president told his Sudanese opposite number on March [...]
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More than a thousand men from eight member-countries of Southern [...]
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Two organizations allied with Hussein Mohamed Aideed but made up [...]
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In the affair opposing him to the Malagasy bank BTM, [...]
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The head of Kenya Wildlife Service, David Western, confirmed this [...]
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