Alongside the insecurity which rules in Mogadishu, a struggle for influence is under way over the choice of international partner to explore for oil in the country. While President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and his liege and namesake, the Minister for [.
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The international seminar on European Union-Africa political dialogue held yesterday in Lisbon under the auspices of the Portuguese Presidency of [...]
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According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter from a Kenyan diplomatic source in charge of security issues in [...]
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No less than four members of the President's family will officially attend the next national conference of the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM).
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A think tank of former high-ranking officers is helping President Mwai Kibaki draw up his strategy for his campaign to be re-elected at the end of 2007.
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President Mwai Kibaki has given his agreement for a police counter-terrorism unit to be put under the control of the National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS).
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The two sons of the late Kenyan drugs baron Ibrahim Akasha have created several companies in Juba and are doing a lot of work with the authorities of South Sudan.
Worn down by defeats in successive elections, the SNP has not been able to organise a mobilisation to protest against layoffs in the public sector.
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The Comoran businessman wants to come to an agreement with the Banque pour l'Industrie et le Commerce (BIC). But the latter is not interested.
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The Cabinet designated the new management for the University of Djibouti when it met on 4 September.
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The British company Omniport, which owns Norwich Airport in the United Kingdom and Maastricht Airport in the Netherlands, now has [...]
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Two executives of the French oil company went to Juba for a meeting with Salva Kiir and draw a line under the White Nile affair.
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An American and an Australian company have drawn up an impressive list of projects in a large number of sectors. They may not all see the light of day.
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A Swiss company highly active in the cotton and cacao sectors in the Ivory Coast has just created a subsidiary in Djibouti to carry out the verification of goods.
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After a brief unlucky career in the government, Eric Beantanana has gone permanently into advertising and video production.
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The businessman Houssein Mahamoud has created a company to launch a hotel resort project.
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The plan to build a small hydroelectric power station in the north east of the island could soon come to fruition
Over the years the former general secretary of the ministry of the environment has become the chairman of the board [...]
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This former ministry of defence civil servant (ION 1212) has taken up his function in the French embassy in Addis [...]
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The former public affairs officer of the United States embassy in Surinam, who was later on post in Pretoria until [...]
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The person who acted as an intermediary for Philip Harris, the head of the American company Ayr Logistics, during his [...]
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After putting himself "on leave of absence"from the Cour Constitutionnelle (CC) so that he would not be "the accomplice to [...]
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Patrick Simonnet was a little bitter in mid-August when he left his post with the European delegation in Antananarivo to [...]
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The Indian businessman Chinnakannan Sivasankaran (ION 1220), known as Siva, [...]
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The controversial former minister of education and member of the [...]
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Pakistan’s ambassador to Sudan since July 2004 has just been [...]
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It was on August 28 that police officer Antoine Razafimanjato [...]
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The aid proposal formulated by the Chinese energy mission during [...]
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The private Muslim radio station Radio Feo n’i Fahendrena (Radio [...]
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After Nassimah Dindar, the chairman of the General Council of [...]
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President Mwai Kibaki may decide to dissolve Parliament in Nairobi [...]
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To celebrate the year 2000 in the Ethiopian Orthodox callendar, [...]
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After carrying off a contract recently (ION 1216) for a [...]
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When the bids for the vehicle testing contracts were opened, [...]
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The next board meeting of Eurocopter Southern Africa (ESAL), scheduled [...]
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This German bank is holding a seminar on Sub-Saharan Africa [...]
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This company recently created in Maputo with the declared purpose [...]
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The Ethiopian tour operator Village Ethiopia in partnership with Princeps [...]
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The Singapore based company Banyan Tree Holdings specialised in operating [...]
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This American company (it is based in California) has just [...]
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