The predictable extension of trade relations between members of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and their neighbours in southern Africa, in particular with the Republic of South Africa, is expected to modify the whole panorama of regional cooperation.
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The November 1991 agreement between the Eritrean and Ethiopian authorities on the use by "both countries" of Assab refinery (ION [...]
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On the occasion of a seminar on the Indian Ocean organised in Paris this week (ION N° 520) by Centre [...]
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Sudan's government has still not received any serious offers for exploiting petroleum reserves in the southern and western regions of [...]
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A report on rural development in South Africa drafted after a CCCE (Caisse Centrale de Coopération Economique) mission to that [...]
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Following failure of the salvage attempt on the subsidiary of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) in Khartoum, [...]
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Kenya's Assistant Minister of Finance, Mathias Keah, revealed last week that the country's economic growth rate for Fiscal 1991 was [...]
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A mission from Reunion's regional council led by Jose Pinna and including journalists and representatives of the humanitarian organisation Médecins [...]
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The Pullman hotel, in Mauritius, has been put into liquidation with debts of some 250 million rupees ($15 million). The [...]
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Seven trade missions from Great Britain will visit South Africa [...]
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Several Djibouti opposition leaders are currently in Paris in another attempt to reach agreement. The diplomatic representative of Front pour [...]
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The situation of Afar tribes in Ethiopia's political and ethnic jigsaw is presently very complex. The head of state, President [...]
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The secretary general of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU), Jolly Joseph Mugalla, recently ordered amendments to the internal [...]
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The constitutional referendum scheduled for May 24 has been set back to June 7. Eight political formations, including Dja-Mnazi, Front [...]
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The military front appears momentarily stabilised in southern Sudan, with the SPLA forces of Colonel John Garang re-establishing some pressure [...]
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Notwithstanding a certain number of diplomatic denials, several sources have confirmed that a meeting between Renamo chief Afonso Dhlakama and [...]
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The central committee of the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) government party recently approved laying off thousands of salaried party workers. [...]
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Units of the Somali Liberation Army (SLA) of General Mohamed [...]
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Following a bloody encounter between the police and demonstrators close [...]
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Uganda's new ambassador in Paris is the archetype of a "muganda gentleman". Posted abroad almost continuously during the succeeding regimes [...]
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On a proposition of the Minister of Justice, Ougoure Hassan Ibrahim, the Council of Ministers issued a Decree on May [...]
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Member of the high command of the Sudanese Peoples' Liberation Army, a veteran of the first civil conflict who was [...]
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In a communique published in Cairo on May 20, the head of the Eritrean Liberation Front-United Organisation's (ELF-UO) bureau for [...]
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In Paris this week, Mozambique's Minister for Foreign Affairs met [...]
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The brother of Prince Kemal, who is the leader of [...]
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Speaking at a political meeting in Moroni on May 28, [...]
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The head of the French government's Directorate for External Economic [...]
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