Malagasy justice minister Anaclet Imbiky, who is also spokesperson of the Arema presidential party, has got a lot of work on his hands. An opinion poll ordered by his ministry in six of the country's provinces has confirmed the little [.
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Of English origins but resident in the Republic of South Africa, David Jenkins, a controversial businessman, is preparing to return [...]
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A former councillor general of the Seine-St Denis department who was a member of RPR (an opposition party), French national [...]
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The new permanent secretary to the finance ministry, named by head of state Daniel arap Moi at the same time [...]
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The replacement of George Frederick as US State Department official responsible for Comoros Islands, Djibouti and Somalia (ION 867) was [...]
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A group of Afar rebels belonging to Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie (FRUD) headed by [...]
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On top of last week's surprise appointment of Dr. Richard Leakey as head of the Kenyan civil service and several [...]
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The second round of meetings in Fomboni (Moheli Island) last week between representatives of the ruling regime in Moroni and [...]
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South Africa's minister of public enterprises Jeff Radebe and his wife Bridget Motsepe are getting talked about a lot lately. [...]
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South African foreign minister Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma called on her predecessor Alfred Nzo and ex-defence minister Joe Modise to accompany [...]
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Poland's former president was this week on a private visit [...]
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More than 26 members of Oromiya Islamiya recently surrendered to [...]
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The sudden death of king Hassan II of Morocco perhaps [...]
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Sudanese deputy energy and mines minister John Dor's recent presentation in London of petroleum exploration conditions for Block 5 tickled [...]
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France's Prisunic brand name is to be replaced on Mauritius by Monoprix, which took over its competitor in October 1997 [...]
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More than a year after Parliament passed a bill authorizing the liberalization of telecommunications, the Eritrean government has issued a [...]
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The African Development Bank has started examining several projects of credit lines for countries of East Africa, the Horn of [...]
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A new Web site (anjouan.net) which appeared on the Internet a few weeks ago offers domiciliation of offshore companies' registered [...]
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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia executive vice chairman Alazar Dessie has just been relieved of his functions, officially for incompetence. But [...]
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One month after Mozambique introduced VAT (called Imposto sobre Valor Acrescentado, IVA, in Portuguese) at 17 percent, local businessmen and [...]
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The fishery agreement renewed between The Seychelles and the European Union for the period 1999-2000 comprises new advantages for the [...]
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The former managing director of East African Packaging Industries in [...]
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This 40-year old prosperous Moroni businessman has been elected to [...]
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A Swedish petition signed by nearly 600 environmental supporters has [...]
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IMF virtually awarded Tanzania a certificate of merit on July [...]
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The Ugandan government is considering closing down several of its 26 embassies and selling off some of the buildings in [...]
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The Comoros Islands president, colonel Assumani Azzali, flew to Rabat last week for the funeral of king Hassan II of [...]
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The US Administration and US Congress haven't finished passing the buck to and fro over the problem of how to [...]
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South Africa's ABSA last week signed a memorandum of understanding [...]
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Following a report (ION N° 868: 'Tough or corrupt?') on [...]
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Massachusetts-based firm EA International (chaired by Edward M. Greco and [...]
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