The storm clouds are gathering above the head of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
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The mission to Antananarivo from 19 to 22 May led by the deputy director general for Africa of the Israeli [...]
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Abdinur Elmi Mahamoud, the interim president of Puntland, wrote to the NGO and to the Somalia Aid Coordination Body (SACB, [...]
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A note issued recently by the British embassy in Ethiopia has informed its Ethiopian employees that they can no longer [...]
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President George W. Bush has recently appointed a new United States ambassador to Zimbabwe, Christopher William Dell, a seasoned career [...]
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Mario Elilda dos Santos, the nun from the Servants of Mary congregation, has gone back to her native Brazil, where [...]
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4The plan by the government coalition to launch a daily newspaper has failed due to the reticence of the Kenyan banks they contacted.
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A new controversy prevented the inauguration on 27 May of the new legislative assembly of the Union of the Comoros.
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The Reunionese entrepreneur J. C. Pech was not able to meet the President of the General Council of Mayotte during his recent visit to the island.
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The opposition MPs fear that the government is trying to deliberately cut the National Assembly's role to little more than a rubber stamp.
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4The boss of De Beers, Nicky Oppenheimer, has organised things so that his son gets a rival to the future accession to the top post.
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4Little by little, all of the South African banks are leaving their home base in southern Africa to set up in the rest of the continent.
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A major Israeli private company, particularly active in the construction industry, is negotiating a large contract with a Malagasy state firm.
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In spite of competition from the South African company MTN, it was finally Celtel International which bought Vivendi's share of Kencell.
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A delegation comprising representatives from three international electricity companies (Electricité de France, Hydro Québec and RWE from Germany), a delegate [...]
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A new five star hotel, comprising around a hundred bungalows by the sea, has just opened its doors in Zanzibar. [...]
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One of the biggest advertising agencies in South Africa, Lobedu Leo Burnett will have to replace its director Africa, the [...]
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The general meeting of shareholders in State Investment Corporation (SIC) ratified last week the appointment of Deshmuk Kowlessur in the [...]
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A small firm from Ontario (Canada), Equitable Life Investment Company, has just acquired the rights from Somapetroleum LLC (USA) for [...]
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4The five firms short listed for the construction of the Bujugali hydro-electric dam will now have to present their proposals.
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4The costly Waterfront project in Dar es Salaam initiated spectacularly three years ago without ever taking off, could be relaunched in 2005.
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As well as being the daughter of Ntatho Motlana, a veteran of the fight against apartheid, Nelson Mandela's personal doctor [...]
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Wardi Basbaas is one of the advisors of Equitable Life Investment Company, the Canadian company which has just acquired the [...]
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A young French woman, Anne Van Boxel, who has been since February a partner in the consultants FTHM Conseils founded [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The first international trade fair of the member countries of [...]
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A group of Canadians and Djiboutians has just set up [...]
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Unable to settle its internal conflicts, including the dispute on [...]
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The Djibouti council of ministers has this week approved a [...]
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The current Deputy High Commissioner of Great Britain to South [...]
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The United Nations Common Air Services (UNCAS) has decided to [...]
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The Malagasy property company First Immo which is owned by [...]
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The US Department of Commerce has just found in favour [...]
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The international credit rating agency Standard and Poor's has just [...]
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For the last few weeks several African Heads of State [...]
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A general from the US Air Force has taken over [...]
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A black South African has just been appointed for the [...]
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The former chief executive of Eskom Enterprise who resigned from [...]
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