Prime Minister Meles Zenawi learned one major lesson from the 2005 general election that he almost lost, which has since served as his guiding principle in politics: never let the opposition have any breathing space.
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Patrick Leloup is no longer the only French-Malagasy in the entourage of Transition President Andry Rajoelina known as TGV. A [...]
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President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea is looking for a way of countering Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia who has [...]
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The former Eritrean Ambassador to France, Nafi Hassan Kurdi, who [...]
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Three of the candidates for the post of chief justice are favourites in the short list just drawn up by [...]
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There is still unrest over the reappointment of Charles Jackson Njoroge to the head of the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK).
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Prime Minister Dileita Mohamed Dileita is passing through Paris but is by no means certain that his post will still be there when he goes home.
The handhold of the Minister for Home Affairs, Mohamed Abdi Gabose, on Mohamed Nur Hersi’s National Security Service is getting stronger every day.
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The TFG has taken on the services of Park Strategies to increase its visibility in Washington.
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It is now more than two weeks that the speaker of the Federal Assembly has not been seen in public.
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The retail giant Uchumi Supermarket has asked for government intervention to lift Capital Markets Authority’s block on its return to the Stock Exchange.
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A court decision has blocked the Madhvani group's plan for a sugar plantation in the north of the country.
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Hargeisa is interested in the single telecoms platform marketed by the French firm GEMDT.
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In charge of the logistics of the election campaign President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh who has just been re-elected for a [...]
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The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Prof. James ole Kiyiapi, will probably try his hand in the presidential [...]
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A war of succession could soon be waging in the Kenya Electricity Generating Co (KenGen) whose managing director Eddy Njoroge [...]
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The Eritrean Ambassador to France, Nafi Hassan Kurdi, has just left his function after two years in the post. He [...]
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Negotiations have now beeen completed between France and Kenya on [...]
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Several newcomers have been appointed Conseiller du commerce extérieur de [...]
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The chairwoman of Narc-Kenya and prospective candidate for the presidential [...]
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The Eritrean Minister for Finance, Berhane Abrehe has informed the [...]
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The National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS) of Kenya is getting [...]
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The well-known American fast food chain McDonald’s is to establish [...]
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The International Finance Corp (IFC, part of the World Bank) [...]
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A group of Kenyan NGOs led by Nature Kenya is [...]
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The family of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta wants to [...]
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After Ethiopia, where the task of managing Ethio Telecom Co [...]
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While passing through Addis Ababa three years ago, the Nigerian [...]
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The date of the next local elections has yet to be set, but the candidates are already burnishing their arms to win the capital city’s town hall.
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Two different attitudes prevailed in the Comoros executive team during the mini diplomatic crisis with France over the island of Mayotte.
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The Portuguese businessman Américo Ferreira de Amorim has once again gone into partnership with the Mozambican group Intelec Holdings whose [...]
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Two of the Mozambican President’s children want to start selling luxury jewellery made in Lebanon, with some well-known partners.
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Cedric de Speville is about to take over the helm of Food & Allied (FAIL), from his father, Michel de Speville, the company’s founder.
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Apollo Tyres South Africa has called the International Finance Corp to help it fund its expansion plans.
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The former partners of the Russian citizen Igor M. Likhachev, involved in several building projects in the Seychelles, are taking legal action against him in the USA.
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The influential director general of Comores Telecom, Charikane Bouchrane, admitted that the company’s payroll was going through the roof. He [...]
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One of the first men to search for sapphire in the south west of Madagascar will be top of the [...]
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A new press organ will soon see the light of [...]
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Heads of companies are starting to get impatient about how [...]
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The former mayor of Mahajanga, Claude Pages, will be in [...]
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The Prime Minister of Madagascar Camille Vital gathered the ministers [...]
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Although he seemed to be one of the Tiko's Boys [...]
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The "luxury" brick manufacturer created under the name Tany Manga [...]
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The International Finance Corp (IFC, part of the World Bank) [...]
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