On Madagascar, implementation of the economic reform programme passes by firm spoonfeeding at all stages of local institutions (presidency, prime minister's office, economic ministries, etc) by International Monetary Fund and World Bank representatives. Objective: to neutralize all political interference by [.
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The World Bank has outlined its conditions for granting Madagascar a second structural adjustment credit line. In a letter of [...]
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Ten English enterprises participated in the trade mission organized (February 9-13) in Ethiopia by the London Chamber of Commerce and [...]
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The buck on privatizing the Mtibwa state-owned sugar refinery, in Morogoro Region, has been passed back to the government after [...]
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A glance down new financing projects by International Development Association (the World Bank concessional lending affiliate) shows Zimbabwe an easy [...]
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To put an end to the shortage of middle managers and qualified staff in the ministries and training centres of [...]
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A consortium known as Nacala Development Corridor Company (NDCC) has been formed with local and foreign investors to develop the [...]
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In a letter addressed to nine employer federations last week, the governor of the Kenyan central bank, Micah Cheserem, called [...]
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The Seychelles parliament this week adopted new airport landing charges applicable for arrivals on the islands of Praslin and La [...]
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Portugal's Pestana Hotels & Resorts leisure group is believed to [...]
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Right from the first sitting of Kenya's new parliamentary session, [...]
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Mohamed Abdou Madi's great adventure of landing secretly on Anjouan Island on February 9 to "organize resistance to island separatists" [...]
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A number of Tanzanian ministers are opposed to the government continuing to subsidize Kivukoni Institute of Social Science (KISS), which [...]
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An April bye-election in the Flacq Bon Accueil constituency caused by the death of the incumbent MP, government minister Gian [...]
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An outsider has suddenly showed up in the race for the post of Kenyan vice president. The job, which has [...]
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The indefinite postponement on February 10 of the Baidoa peace conference looks like being the funeral of the "peace process" [...]
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The demonstrations last month which shook the regime of Zimbabwean head of state Robert Mugabe have just claimed one more [...]
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An Antonov AN-26 aircraft crashed at Nasir, in Sudan's Upper Nile Province, on February 12 as the pilot attempted to [...]
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Ex-prime minister Francisque Ravony has been picked as chairman of [...]
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US secretary of state for transport Rodney Slater is expected [...]
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In a fax letter dated February 13, the press service [...]
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The chairman of Djibouti Chamber of Commerce , Said Ali [...]
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The chairman of the community of Comoran nationals in France [...]
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South African defence minister Joe Modise signed a military cooperation [...]
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The new World Bank resident representative in Maputo, Jim Coates, is a specialist of agricultural questions. A Uruguayan national, he [...]
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Mauritian prime minister Navin Ramgoolam has appointed a senior British police officer, David Shattock, to study a reform of the [...]
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Former secretary of state for foreign affairs Mustafa Osman Ismail is to take over from Ali Osman Mohamed Taha as [...]
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The new Ugandan ambassador to Ethiopia is Francis K. Butagira, the former Speaker of Parliament in the second regime of [...]
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