With a month to go until the presidential election, the two main candidates, Raila Odinga and Uhuru Kenyatta, are burning the candles at both ends. Both are trying to wage their campaign against their respective rival and at the same [.
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The media tycoon Samuel Kamau Macharia, will not stop at giving Prime Minister Raila Odinga merely token support in the [...]
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After going to New York for a meeting with Ban Ki-moon the Secretary-General of the United Nations today, the Transition [...]
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President Ismael Omar Guelleh (IOG) rolled out the red carpet to welcome his opposite number from Gabon, Ali Bongo, who [...]
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The opposition is to participate in the parliamentary election on 22 February, for the first time since 2003. Its unified lists of candidates are ready, despite internal squabbles.
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A disagreement on who is to be chair of an African Union organ pit the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn against Senegal’s President Macky Sall.
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Opinions diverge on the initiative of two Vice Presidents to gather all those who campaigned for the election of President Ikililou Dhoinine in 2010 into a single party.
The European Union is to step up its actions for training the Somalian military and is preparing for a conference of Somalia’s international donors.
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President Yoweri Museveni is having a hard time bringing his party's dissidents to heel. He is doing so by using his Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi and a handful of young ministers.
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While he was a student at ENA, the future President François Hollande was passionate about the Horn of Africa. He even went so far as to organize a trip to Somalia at the end of 1979.
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The Sipromad group headed by Ylias Akbaraly is desperately looking for funds to complete the construction of the Orange tower, [...]
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Transition President Andry Rajoelina is racing against time to inaugurate several social projects and so leave a memorable legacy before the presidential election in May.
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Before leaving his post, President Andry Rajoelina would like to set the ball rolling for indemnifying the firms pillaged during the riots at the start of 2009.
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Vaithunasamy Ramadoss has not set foot in the archipelago since November 2012, after he was ousted from the ruling Parti Lepep.
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As soon as the consulting company Alex Stewart International offered to carry out an audit on the Ambatovy mining project for the Malagasy authorities, Sherritt began to have the firm investigated.
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President Jakaya Kikwete was not alone in contacting French firms while he was in Paris last week. His energy minister did likewise.
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A report produced by Apex on behalf of Air Austral’s works committee warns the airline’s management against underestimating the competition.
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Since the beginning of this year, the businessman and former chairman of Groupements des entreprises de Madagascar (GEM – the [...]
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, appointed one of his old acquaintances, the economist Abdisalam Omer, to the post of governor of [...]
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The CEO of Air Austral, Marie-Joseph Malé, is furious that Journal de l’île de la Réunion (JIR), published the conclusions [...]
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The Director General of United Petroleum (a subsidiary of the Tanzanian group Bakhresa), Collins Chemngorem, is not likely to forget [...]
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The former chairman of Transparency Mauritius, Jacques de Navacelle, is not the consultant for the Labour Party (LP, ruling) activist [...]
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A Somalian delegation went to the World Economic Forum (WEF) [...]
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The head of the Presidential Press Service (PPS), Isaiah Kabira, [...]
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The minister for finance and leader of the PMSD, Xavier-Luc [...]
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After some hesitation, the defence minister and chairman of the [...]
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The Heritage Institute for Policy Studies (HIPS), the first think [...]
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President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh appointed an acting governor of Banque [...]
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While the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has given its [...]
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A full week after the 24 January official legal deadline [...]
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The Ethiopian economist Eleni Gabre-Madhin is to open the offices [...]
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After the various financial operations (sale of assets, recapitalisation, etc) [...]
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The Madagascan subsidiary of the Mauritius-based company with the same [...]
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The Madagascan group Sipromad owned by Ylias Akbaraly is one [...]
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An executive of the small British company LGE Monsoon went [...]
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The milk products company Brookside Dairy, owned by the family [...]
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The Ethiopian company Infra Group owned by Moab Merid, a [...]
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The food and agriculture company Agriterra has a massive cash [...]
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