Uganda's finance minister Mayanja Nkangi has managed quite an achievement: in justifying the considerable increase in military expenditure in Uganda's budget for 1995-1996 by blaming it on the insecurity reigning along the country's northern frontiers and by announcing from the [.
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The informal meeting of international fund donors for Kenya which met in Paris on July 24 addressed a free-of-charge warning [...]
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According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Madagascar's prime minister Francisque Ravony has called for an inquiry into [...]
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Louis Gopal, an MP belonging to Seychelles People's Progressive Front headed by head of state Albert René, has won the [...]
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The dispute over the agreement signed by Air Comores and the airline Menon Airways headed by Gopi Menon (ION N° [...]
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The Policy Framework Paper setting out the reforms planned by Kampala for the next three fiscal years (1995-1996 to 1997-1998) [...]
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The number of US firms which have carried out direct investment or which employ staff in the Republic of South [...]
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Pipped at the post by Benjamin Mkapa in the race for nomination as Chama cha Mapinduzi (governmental) candidate in the [...]
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The Mozambican authorities have been assailed for some time now, right up to the president's office, with approaches aimed at [...]
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Air Madagascar is not happy with the agreement granting French [...]
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The US government has cancelled quotas totalling 18,000 tons in [...]
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US president Bill Clinton last week announced his intention to nominate James A. Joseph to be the next US ambassador [...]
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Tanzania's minister for higher education, science and technology Benjamin William Mkapa was elected on July 22 as the Chama cha [...]
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In a letter dated December 16, 1994, Tanzanian head of state Ali Hassan Mwinyi had ordered the permanent representative to [...]
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The European Union's working group on Africa proceeded with a general survey, at the beginning of July in Brussels, of [...]
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The report by the heads of diplomatic missions of the EU stationed in Maputo, debated by the EU working group [...]
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International fund donors are showing increasing anxiety over the political situation and the human rights scene in Ethiopia. A recent [...]
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The former financier of general Mohamed Farah Aideed, Somali businessman Osman Hassan Ali (aka Atto) who recently broke off relations [...]
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Seychelles MP Christopher Gill, who was sidelined from the Democratic Party (opposition) headed by former president James Mancham, has set [...]
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In a report dated mid-June, the European Union's ambassadors to Sudan have wished to give "additional motivation" to the dialogue [...]
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Paris has decided, according to the French embassy's trade counsellor in Harare, to "invest massively" in the sixth African Games, [...]
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Mozambique's government party FRELIMO has just decided, at the conclusion of a long meeting of its central committee on July [...]
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The Zimbabwean government announced this week that the local elections [...]
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The meeting of Sudanese political opponents which opened in Cairo [...]
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The VVSV party headed by transport minister Daniel Ramaromisa has [...]
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Ten opposition parties issued a call in Moroni on July [...]
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Mozambique's head of state Joaquim Chissano made an official visit [...]
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The Comoros foreign minister met the French junior minister for [...]
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South African head of state Nelson Mandela might make an [...]
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Britain's minister for overseas development baroness Lynda Chalker began an [...]
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French junior minister for cooperation Jacques Godfrain is to visit [...]
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