Ethnic violence in the Mombasa region in mid-August briefly unsettled the Kenyan political opposition's campaign for constitutional reforms, but the subsequent breakdown in discussions with the government party KANU now leaves it with no alternative than to get its protest [.
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Company for the Management of Zuidelijke Railways (Comazar) is to consider tendering in a Call for bids for the concession [...]
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Tourism raked in US$90 million for Uganda last year thanks to an inflated Ugandan shilling exchange rate, although in the [...]
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According to the report by a research institute in Munich and consultants in Kampala, carried out in May with financing [...]
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Several countries of East Africa and the Indian Ocean last year registered sharp modifications in aid supplied by Kreditanstalt für [...]
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Air Seychelles and Air Mauritius will be taking over the Seychelles-Mauritius run from Air France and British Airways as from [...]
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The South African hotel chain Karoos Hotels is understood to [...]
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The visit of head of state Laurent Kabila and five [...]
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Following an article in The Indian Ocean Newsletter ("Who turned [...]
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Zimbabwe's various mining products brought in Z$6 billion for the [...]
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A Nice (France) court this week ordered Franco-Lebanese businessman Anthony [...]
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Diplomatic relations between Portugal and the Republic of South Africa have never been so awful. After Vasco Valente, the Portuguese [...]
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Inter-Comoros talks are planned in Addis Ababa from September 10 to 15 under the auspices of the Organization of African [...]
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Sudanese head of state general Omar Hassan Al Bechir made four nominations of generals in the Sudanese government forces last [...]
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South African head of state Nelson Mandela has been busy preparing a series of meetings for Sudanese reconciliation, following talks [...]
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An information memorandum which did not lack realism was distributed to journalists covering the voyage to Madagascar of the secretary [...]
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After having held unsuccessful initial discussions with the Ethiopian authorities in April (ION N° 763), the leaders of Afar Revolutionary [...]
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The hidden crisis which agitates Parti National Démocratique (opposition) since its chairman, Aden Robleh Awaleh, suspended the spokesperson of this [...]
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The delegation of Ethiopian officials on a mission to the United States in the month of August on the invitation [...]
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The Seychelles government is asking foreigners seeking passports under the country's Economic Citizen Programme to deposit US$500,000 in the Seychelles [...]
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With one eye on upcoming electoral deadlines, Leader of the Opposition (and former deputy premier) Paul Berenger has chivvied his [...]
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During his tour of the Horn of Africa, the United [...]
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Minister for rural resources and water development Ms. Joyce Mujuru, [...]
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In a communique released in London on August 25 in [...]
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Tanzania is to consider reopening some of the embassies the [...]
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The Rassemblement pour la République (RPR, opposition) MP for a [...]
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Manilal Tripathi has presented his Letters of Credence as Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius and his wife Ms. Shashi Tripathi [...]
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An official of the International Monetary Fund since 1989, Xavier Maret has been appointed IMF resident representative on Madagascar, taking [...]
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Sparks flew last week between Djibouti prime minister Barkat Gourad Hamadou and his finance minister Mohamed Ali Mohamed after the [...]
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Chief of services in the cabinet of the prefect (senior civil servant) of Reunion Island since October 1993, Mohamed Saadallah [...]
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