Although it is in full expansion in Antananarivo, Madagascan Freemasonry still has a secret flavour and the poisoned reputation of a sect. The discretion of its disciples on the Big Island is partly explained by the strong anti-Freemason lobby by [.
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At the start of his official visit to Lisbon this week, President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique was convinced that he [...]
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The French Minister Delegate to International Trade, Christine Lagarde, is to go to Africa from 9 to 12 November to [...]
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Two members of the Bourbon Saint-Denis Rotary Club have just been decorated on Reunion Island with the Ordre de l’Etoile [...]
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The Euro-MP Ana Gomes who led the European mission to observe the Ethiopian elections in May, wrote to her fellow [...]
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The political situation in Ethiopia has been getting steadily worse since the parliamentary elections last May and Prime Minister Meles [...]
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The rivalry rife between factions of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will inexorably lead to this party’s fragmentation.
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Faced with reticence about his possible appointment as ambassador to Paris, Jean Claude de l’Estrac has resumed his journalistic activity and now has his eye on the State House.
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The controversial Tony Gachoka has been ousted from the talk show he hosted on KBC.
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Two Somaliland ministers contradicted each other over the expulsion of the European Commission representative to Hargeisa.
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Opinions are divided about the best way of fighting corruption, between proponents of a theoretical and of a pragmatic approach.
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The international trading company Nicom, represented in the Comoros by the Joe Kamoula family, has been in a legal dispute [...]
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Legal conflicts between partners in property projects are becoming commonplace in the Big Island.
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The British magnate Nicholas van Hoogstraten refused to increase his stake in the Hwange Colliery Company (ION 1151). Instead, he is now going after NMBZ Holdings.
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A South African life assurance company is to begin operating in this sector in Kenya from the beginning of 2006.
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A new hotel contract completely lacking in transparency raises suspicions that the real beneficiaries may in actual fact be some top dignitaries in the regime.
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An Indian company wants to sell its majority shareholding in a South African brewery specialised in making sorghum beer before the end of the year.
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From 7 to 9 December in Nairobi, nine French companies specialising in meteorology technology will meet the directors of the [...]
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South African Airways (SAA) has filed a request to amend its operating licence with the International Air Services Council (IASC) [...]
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Following the advice given by the World Bank, the Malagasy government decided during its cabinet meeting last week to officially [...]
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Two oil companies holding exploration permits for the offshore blocks L-10 and L-11 in Kenya have decided to abandon them [...]
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Steven A. Browning has just been nominated to be United States ambassador to Uganda, after spending a year in Baghdad [...]
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The governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have just given their agreement for Frédéric Renard to be designated to the post [...]
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The CEO of Operations in South Africa of Anglo American Corporation (AAC), Lazarus Zim, has just been appointed chairman of [...]
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The new director general of the provincial government of Limpopo, Nelly Manzini, is a nurse who worked at Letaba Hospital [...]
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The World Bank has just attributed a credit line of [...]
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A Kenyan specialist in constitutional problems, Yash Pal Ghai, was [...]
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American companies interested in carrying out the feasibility study for [...]
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The government of South Sudan recently formed by Vice President [...]
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The new members of the executive board of the association [...]
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Radovan Krejcir, the controversial millionaire who fled the law of [...]
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Five months after winning a $240 million contract for the [...]
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The Malaysian company MISC has just created a joint venture [...]
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The magnate Samuel Kamau Macharia, owner of Royal media Services, [...]
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The World Food Programme (WFP) has a new director for [...]
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The director of BNI Crédit Lyonnais (BNI-CL), Dominique Tissier has [...]
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The Vice President of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC, opposition), [...]
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The Instituto Nacional de Segurança Social (INSS) has a new [...]
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