The timetable proposed by the mediator Kofi Annan to the two Kenyan rivals (it stipulates four weeks to stop the cycle of violence followed by one year to initiate the necessary constitutional reforms) says much about the complex nature of [.
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The agreement signed on 9 February between the Sudanese Minister [...]
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The South African arms company Denel is to participate in [...]
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The new Speaker of the Kenyan National Assembly, the member [...]
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For the first time since 1987 when Djibouti was a [...]
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The Djibouti government press proudly announced that on 30 January [...]
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During the last month, three former ministers - Henri Raoul Mahatovo, Alexandre Beranto and Fleurys Lezava - have been discreetly [...]
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President Sambi won’t let go. He wants to overthrow President Mohamed Bacar, by force if need be. But this military intervention is taking its time.
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Another political battle is looming in addition to the riots and the mediations to end them - the battle to choose the mayors of the country’s main cities.
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The minister of local administration has taken on the kingdom of Buganda, the last institution in the country to still hold out against President Yoweri Museveni.
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Using the excuse that it wants to start a short-wave radio station, a group of Ethiopian opponents is seeking to obtain € 1.2 million from the European Union.
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A group of UN experts is concerned that the Popular Defence Forces, which acted as armed auxiliaries for Khartoum, could become more autonomous.
The Turkana Drilling Consortium (TDC), which was granted an oil exploration permit at the end of 2007 for blocks 10BB [...]
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Some Libyan investment companies are looking for a potential purchaser of their stakes in two firms listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
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Three South African partners have just created a joint venture to invest in the African continent, mainly in the natural resources sector.
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The private sector bosses did not want the head of a State owned company as the new chairman of the Antananarivo Chamber of Commerce and Industry. They opted for a surprise candidate.
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An odd Texas based company is negotiating oil permits with the authorities in Addis Ababa.
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The CEO of the Prey group, Edgar Razafindravahy, has put several Mauritius nationals at the head of several of its companies.
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The activity of the ferry company operating on Lake Victoria between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, has been boosted by the political crisis in Kenya.
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The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development has acquired stakes in African airlines. The latest is Air Uganda.
On the verge of bankruptcy, Miniere de Bakwanga (Miba), the largest diamond mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...]
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The new general manager of mining is a technician who has worked under all the Malagasy regimes and has gone [...]
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The person who has become President Marc Ravalomanana’s new aide-de-camp, Colonel Mamy Ratovohery-Ratobison is an officer who a decade ago [...]
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The next South African ambassador to Khartoum is a researcher specialising in the African continent. Manelisi Genge, 50, was trained [...]
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The Ugandan Ambassador to Ethiopia and to the African Union (AU) has gone to the World Bank where she has [...]
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The United Nations humanitarian coordinator and UNDP resident representative in Somalia is to leave his post. Frenchman Eric Laroche had [...]
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The British Secretary of State with responsibility for Africa is on the go with the crisis in Kenya, a country [...]
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The chairman of the French Conseil Supérieur du Notariat (CSN), [...]
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The director general of the Mauritius Broadcasting Corp (MBC), Bijaye [...]
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Grilled by the Ugandan Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee on 28 [...]
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The report by the Pay Research Bureau(PRB) on the salary [...]
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The Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation has set up in Moroni [...]
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The Mauritius Ambassador to Brussels, Satiawan Gunessee and his colleague [...]
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A journalist on the opposition weekly Regar, Davison Barra, has [...]
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Security measures have been tightened in Addis Ababa ahead of [...]
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The American administration has tightened the sanctions on the dignitaries [...]
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( ) The American bank which was approached by the [...]
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( ) The Kenyan bank which began operating in Uganda [...]
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( ) The Italian regulator Ente Nazionale per l’Aviazione Civile [...]
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( ) The company Independant Power Southern Africa (IPSA) has [...]
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( ) The Madagascan subsidiary of the British biodiesel company [...]
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( ) Henri R. Ranaivoson, the head of the Institut [...]
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( ) The Seychelles government has just reneged on certain [...]
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The latest of the islands to change hands is Felicite, [...]
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( ) The Hong Kong based company Kam Hing International [...]
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