Faced with two rival governments, a de facto head of state in exile on Reunion Island, about fifteen presidential runners for a ballot set back till at least March (though many would like it further off), the archipelago's future looks [.
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The conference initiated by Organization of African Unity to prepare the conditions for a return home of the Comoros Islands [...]
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United Opposition is going to the Seychelles constitutional court in an attempt to overturn the Economic Development Act, which grants [...]
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The foreign affairs portfolio recently attributed to MMM leader Paul Berenger will undoubtedly see the ministry's powers increased as it [...]
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A major reshuffle of Mozambique's ambassadors is expected shortly following nominations announced in late December. Jose Rui Mota Do Amaral [...]
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The new trade counsellor in France's embassy to Mauritius is François Raffray, who takes over on March first from Jean [...]
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Biolandes, a company in south-western France which specializes in aromatic oils and supplies high-class French perfumers such as Chanel, sent [...]
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Head of state Albert Zafy some time ago asked one of his personal counsellors, Naivo Marius Rakotozofindrabe, the man who [...]
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The European Union has granted Mozambique 15 million ECU (US$19 million) from its Lome IV national programme to support the [...]
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The head of South Africa's department of trade and industry, Zavareh Rustomjee, announced in Johannesburg on January 9 that an [...]
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The two young brothers of Mohamed Elback have been arrested [...]
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The visit of the French head of state to Reunion [...]
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The Republic of South Africa's minister of constitutional development, provincial [...]
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Madagascar's prime minister last week went to see head of [...]
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During his electoral campaign for the December 20 presidential ballot, [...]
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A scission within the opposition group FORD-Kenya has been predictable ever since Raila Odinga, a Luo and son of the [...]
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According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter from officials of the Office Zaïrois du Café, a quantity of [...]
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A commando of about twenty members of an Egyptian Islamic extremist group Al Takfir Wa'l Hijra (Secrecy and Retrenchment) currently [...]
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Islamic officials in the Khartoum regime decided at a special congress last week to set up a new hegemonic political [...]
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At the conclusion of her recent missions to Djibouti at the head of an International Monetary Fund delegation, Mrs. Rosa [...]
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The former principal secretary in the French foreign ministry from 1981 to 1985, Francis Gutmann, has been entrusted with an [...]
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Tempers flared suddenly last month in the National Bank of Commerce, the largest state-owned bank, when Idris Rashid, governor of [...]
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The Berlin-based Solidarity Committee for Ethiopian Political Prisoners has issued an appeal to halt the extradition to Ethiopia of Solomon [...]
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Three researchers (Paul Collier, Jacky Mathonnat, Israel Kidane-Miriam) who last year drafted a report on the European Union's structural adjustment [...]
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The parastatal Caisse Française de Développement (CFD) last month announced the grant of its last loans for 1995, with one [...]
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The Ethiopian government is planning to organize a meeting of international fund donors for the end of this month to [...]
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The People's Republic of China's foreign minister will make a [...]
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After an interruption of seven years, the Khartoum international trade [...]
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At the end of last week, armed groups of an [...]
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The World Bank consultative group on Eritrea is scheduled to [...]
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France's financial aid agreement with Uganda for 1995, which is [...]
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