Peace talks between the rebel Renamo and the Mozambican government are due to reopen in May in Rome. Portugal, Mozambique's former coloniser is expected to play a greater role in this new round of negotiations, that are likely to focus [.
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A triumphal welcome was offered by thousands of supporters of Kenneth Matiba when the political opponent arrived in Kenya on [...]
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A cut-throat battle has been waging in the Comoros Islands government for several weeks now, and pressure is mounting for [...]
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The Sudanese authorities have been sounding increasingly optimistic about the peace conference scheduled to take place in Abuja, Nigeria's administrative [...]
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The commissioner for the north east province of Kenya, Amos Bore met the leader of the United Somali Congress (USC), [...]
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South Africa is in the process of reshaping its diplomatic representation in the Indian Ocean. The South African consulate in [...]
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Head of African affairs at the French foreign ministry, Paul Dijoud arrived in Djibouti this week for another stab at [...]
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Five Tanzanian opposition groups have decided to coordinate their actions under an umbrella formation known as the National Opposition Front [...]
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Radio Television Seychelles (RTS) last week changed its name to Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Henceforth, it will be managed independently [...]
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Portugal intends to spend about 11 million dollars on military aid to Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa. Angola will be dealt [...]
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The Seychelles foreign minister this week, called on the German [...]
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At the tenth council of ministers of the Indian Ocean [...]
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Formerly director general of the Office Militaire National pour les Industries Stratégiques (OMNIS), rear admiral Roland Ratsimandresy is reported to [...]
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Erstwhile governor of the Seychelles Central Bank (ION N°489) and the former managing director of Seychelles National Oil Co (SNOC) [...]
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Member of Tanzania's parliament for Mbulu in the north of the country is the first member of the government party, [...]
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A young trade union activist, close to the former Djiboutian health minister, Mohamed Djama Elabe, Ahmed Djama Egueh was arrested [...]
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The French overseas aid (cooperation) ministry's special fund, Fonds d'Action et de Coopération (FAC) has approved a 3.4 million French [...]
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In preparation for its national conference from May 28 to 31, the African National Congress (ANC) last week issued its [...]
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One of the major European oil companies, Shell, recently signed a contract with Forasol Foramer to acquire land drilling equipment. [...]
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The most recent issue of the magazine published by French engineering firm, SAUR, shows the results of a survey carried [...]
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The Ethiopian Electric Light and Power Authority (EELPA) recently announced work had resumed on construction of high voltage lines between, [...]
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The European Development Fund (EDF) has approved nearly nine million [...]
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The World Bank Consultative Group on Uganda will be held [...]
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The OPEC Development Fund last month accorded a loan of [...]
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Tea production in Kenya is expected to fall markedly this [...]
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The Chinese government has granted Kenya a 300 million-shilling package [...]
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Madagascar's chief superintendent has been nominated director general of the [...]
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The minister for agriculture in Eritrea's provisional government said last [...]
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The new president of the regional council on Reunion Island [...]
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Interim director of the Zimbabwean ministry of social affairs, he [...]
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A former civil servant who worked in the Djiboutian agriculture [...]
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Sudan's leader met privately with Syria's President Hafez al Assad [...]
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The new director of communications in the cabinet of the [...]
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