The Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) looks set to remain in power by winning the general elections in October 2005.
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American, German, British, Swiss and Japanese diplomats on post in Antananarivo are very worried by the strike by Madagascan judges [...]
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The opposition coalition is calling for an active boycott of the presidential election. The opponent Mohamed Daoud Chehem will nevertheless be a candidate.
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The Ethiopian Prime Minister is breaking with the tradition of secrecy that he has maintained up to now, and has begun to put his family to the fore.
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The United Nations is to set up an intelligence service in Khartoum in all but name
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The government coalition is covertly sponsoring some independent candidates which are close to it for the general election in May.
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An American consultant who has lived in Nairobi for years is linked to several shady contracts in Kenya stained with corruption.
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The Ugandan government is trying to get the East African countries to rally behind it and form a common diplomatic [...]
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The President of the Central African Republic, General François Bozizé, has asked his Madagascan counterpart Marc Ravalomanana to send him [...]
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Two United States Congressmen, Gregory W. Meeks (Democrat, New York) and Tom Tancredo (Republican, Colorado), last week launched a Kenya [...]
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Currently giving Paris a hard time, President Ismaël Omar Guelleh of Djibouti only has eyes for the Arab countries of [...]
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The Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) of the US State Department, which studies the various frauds and security problems that [...]
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British firms, for which Kenya was once the preserve, are less and less at ease with the administration of President Mwai Kibaki.
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The President of Madagascar has just entrusted the French firm Colas and his own company Alma with a construction contract worth several tens of millions of euros.
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The International Financial Corporation has retained a British firm to help it in the privatisation of the Kenyan and Ugandan railways.
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New measures decreed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe are sewing panic in the ranks of foreign investors.
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The Medef was to have sent a mission to Ethiopia and Djibouti, but finally it will only go to Ethiopia.
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The failure of the installation of a telephone exchange in Anjouan has sparked off a dispute between SNPT and its two foreign suppliers.
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The Association of German Banks (AGB) based in Berlin, has advised its members to stop investments they have planned in [...]
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The minister of external relations of the Walloon area of Belgium, who is competent for licencing arms exports, Marie-Dominique Simonet [...]
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The British oil company White Nile Ltd which last week floated on the second market of the London Stock Exchange [...]
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Petronas' setting up for oil exploration in Sudan has brought benefit to other firms from Malaysia, beginning with its subsidiaries. [...]
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The subcommittee on Africa Global Human Rights and International Operations of the American House of Representatives has a new chairman [...]
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The Secretary of State in charge of decentralisation and regional development, Jean Angelin Randrianarison has confirmed Mrs Hary Andriamboavonjy in [...]
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The Comoran Ministry of Foreign Affairs has had a new secretary general since February 12, in the person of Chamsidine [...]
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The head of the Groups Schemes division of the leading life assurance company in South Africa, Old Mutual, is to [...]
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The former President of Mozambique Joaquim Chissano embarked on a [...]
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Not all of the South African government's gut reactions to [...]
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According to information sources that cross-check, several officials of the [...]
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The Ugandan government's Poverty Eradication Plan (PEAP), after being revised [...]
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The defence ministers of the Member States of the InterGovernmental [...]
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The United States International Republican Institute (IRI) organised a political [...]
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Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) did not stop at selling solar [...]
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Franck Djaffardjy, the director general of the Madagascan company Ramimpex [...]
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The Indian firm Ashok Leyland owned by the Hinduja brothers, [...]
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Prime Minister Paul Bérenger is to open the Indian Ocean [...]
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The hotel Sheraton in Addis Ababa has a new director [...]
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Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accepted the resignation of his Secretary [...]
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A lecturer from the Department of Geology of the University [...]
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The appointment of Frank Nyangaga as executive director of the [...]
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