Throughout the years, the property or the control of several islands, big and small, in the Seychelles archipelago have gone into the hands of foreign tycoons or members of the inner circle of President France Albert René.
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Being caught red-handed employing illegal workers got up the nose of the French perfume maker who's been located in Mayotte [...]
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Madagascar's state sugar and alcohol manufacture company has clashed with seven rum makers which it usually provides with supplies. The [...]
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To pay the dismissal fees of the hundred-some employees which the government has asked it to rid itself of, Tanzania's [...]
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Following the Dakar agreement, U.S. diplomats were expecting a true recounting of every single vote in the presidential election, but [...]
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During his visit to Addis Ababa last week, the head of southern Sudan's rebellion force was reprimanded by Ethiopia's prime minister.
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Almost a quarter of a century after a Tanzanian military operation put an end to the career of Idi Amin Dada in 1979, the bill thereof has still not been paid.
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The Ugandan police is worried about the sharp increase of counterfeit money throughout the country.
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The financial sector is troubled by the choice to purchase the Delphis Bank of a consortium headed by a close contact of the island's prime minister.
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Stanbic Bank Tanzania Ltd has hired an independent London investigator to hunt down an Irishman from County Kilkenny who borrowed [...]
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Having made her mark inside De Beers, the former diplomat Barbara Masekela has pushed for an alliance between the diamond giant and the group of Tokyo Sexwale.
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Following a series of setbacks these past months, the Galawa Beach hotel closed down on April 25 until further notice.
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During his official visit to Mozambique last week, South Africa's [...]
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The personal adviser of Daniel arap Moi, who doubles as manager of part of his estate, is in danger of [...]
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Having frozen its activities in Uganda, the International Committee of the Red Cross may leave the country for good by [...]
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President Chissano is the target of a destabilization attempt launched by the opposition Renamo party, but perhaps instigated by Portugal's military intelligence service.
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The failure of the negotiations between Puntland's two rival presidents led to a short "war" from which Abdullahi Yussuf emerged the victor.
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The Comoro prime minister has managed to remove the president of Anjouan from the debate about validating the results of the presidential election of April 14.
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A government minister from the regional state of Oromia who [...]
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The head of the consortium whose bid to take over the Delphis Bank was accepted by the Mauritius government (see [...]
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South Africa's current representative in the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) is set to become the foreign ministry's "Mister Africa". [...]
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Following his reelection to a five-year term on May 5, President Jacques Chirac has turned to his adviser for overseas [...]
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Following last week's death of Somaliland's president, Mohamed Ibrahim Egal, in a South African military hospital which he had been [...]
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The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has created [...]
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Through its embassy in Washington, the Eritrean government has hired [...]
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A few years ago, The Coca Cola Company (TCCC) left [...]
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The Indian industrial giant is interested in Mozambique's telecommunications sector, [...]
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The wife of Haile Woldetensae, the former foreign minister who [...]
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The vice home affairs minister has resigned to succeed the [...]
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On May 8, the former national defense minister turned his [...]
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