Arab sheikhs hold a substantial proportion of land in the Seychelles: 4.5% of the island of Mahé but much more along the coast where their properties are concentrated. This fact is playing an important role in the campaign for the [.
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The French lawyer Robert Bourgi arrived in Antananarivo on the evening of 8 March, shrouded in his reputation as the [...]
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A delegation consisting of a score of Ethiopian diplomats, ministers and businessmen is to go on a tour of ten [...]
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President Mwai Kibaki’s staff is being torpedoed by political squabbling between two rival cliques of advisors to the Head of State.
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The two main components that make up the government, PNU and ODM, are competing for the chair of the Parliamentary Accounts Committee.
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One faction in the race for the leadership of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council is backed by the President.
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Just three months after a government of national unity came to power in Zanzibar, it has already lost much of its approval by the population.
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President IOG responded to growing protest by calling a meeting of his supporters. For various reasons, three Issa ministers are not part of this inner circle.
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The economic outlook for 2011 looks gloomy for this Indian Ocean island that is set to become the 101st French departement at the beginning of April.
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The Kenyan daily The Star is preparing an edition in the Somali language, to be sold in Mogadishu.
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President Mwai Kibaki will most probably not renew Michael Waweru´s mandate as Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) [...]
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Now she is back home after going to London for hospital treatment in mid-January, the Minister for Water Charity Ngilu [...]
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The son of a former minister under the late President Hassan Gouled and a close ally of certain dignitaries of [...]
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Two important Kenyan politicians are about to become shareholders and [...]
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The Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga is planning soon to [...]
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The new Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister [...]
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Although he is the victim of a serious illness necessitating [...]
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The Kenyan Concord Insurance Company, which was acquired last year [...]
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An American construction company, specialised in government and military contracts [...]
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The complaint filed by Outremer Telecom against telecommunications companies it [...]
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The representatives of the telecommunications consulting company Sofrecom sent to [...]
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The mining company Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp, run by James [...]
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Contrary to the rumours, the recent discreet meeting between Prime Minister Camille Vital and the opponent Mamy Rakotoarivelo went quite well.
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The rice-growing project inaugurated at the end of 2010 in the south of Mozambique and financed by the State-owned fund [...]
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The acting director of Aviation Civile de Madagascar wants to revoke the contract his predecessor had awarded to SRDI, while carefully avoiding international arbitration.
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The verdict imposing a €41 million fine on the oil companies found guilty of trusting the market to sell jet fuel to Air France has been quashed.
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Some technicians from the French construction company Bouygues in Moroni to carry out land survey on the coast were forced away by popular condemnation.
EDF delegates were present in number at the Medef conference held in honour of Jacob Zuma.
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After many long months of hostilities, the two press groups in Mauritius have buried the hatchet and started negotiations to find common ground.
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Candidates are starting to fall over each other to become the next chairman of the Groupement des Entreprises de Madagascar [...]
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These are tough times for Jean Didier Betsiaroana, a young economic operator from the coast who was a special advisor [...]
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Just as SRDI’s contract for airport security is being called [...]
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The general secretary of the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie [...]
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The outgoing chairman of the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie [...]
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Various Freemason groups in Mauritius are hoping to create a [...]
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The youthful (33) Consul of Madagascar to Singapore, Louis NG [...]
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A Danish engineer, Jan Larsen, 49, is establishing a consulting [...]
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The milling company Les Moulins de Madagascar that had to [...]
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