Tanzania's economic liberalisation programme may trigger a religious war in the country. President Ali Hassan Mwinyi recently pledged to privatise schools and hospitals, and this would mean the Catholic Church resuming responsibility for these establishments, that was withdrawn under the [.
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The new French ambassador to Djibouti is expected to take up his functions before the end of March, 1992 replacing [...]
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Appointed special envoy, by Singapore's foreign ministry, Herman Ronald Hochstadt is a former high-ranking civil servant aged 58. He is [...]
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The former Djiboutian prime minister has received a formal invitation from the Somaliland authorities to head a delegation of the [...]
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The South African minister of defence reportedly handed in his resignation to President de Klerk, but the President's decision was [...]
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According to a recent inquiry by Swiss news agency, P. Network, picked up by the Swiss and Belgian press, the [...]
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Repair work on Pemba port, in Cabo-Delgado province co-financed by Norwegian cooperation agency, Norad (over three million dollars), and by [...]
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According to Zimbabwe weekly Financial Gazette, National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) and its South African counterpart, Transnet recently sealed a [...]
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The Mauritian authorities are continuing in their bid to make their island a regional financial centre, through expansion of the [...]
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Speaking recently before the Rotary Club members in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam, the Japanese ambassador, Shigenobu Nagai, said [...]
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Reunion Island was the first French regional department to benefit from the lifting of the South African coal embargo by [...]
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The Seychelles archipelago is the centre of the tuna industry in the Indian Ocean, and the authorities have decided to [...]
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French businessmen and members of Madagascar's High State Authority met last week in Paris. Among the malagasy delegation was Ralison [...]
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The South African government lost about two million dollars in [...]
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The Tanzanian government is considering importing 400,000 tonnes of maize [...]
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Canadian firm Delarue is to set up a bank note [...]
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Finpetro consortium, bringing together Manuel Boullosa and French firm Total, [...]
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In response to the campaigns launched by the presidential party, AREMA, that call into question the validity of the Forum [...]
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Deployment of French army units, accompanied by Djiboutian soldiers began on March 16 at various locations across Djibouti, their task: [...]
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Kenyan finance minister and vice-president George Saitoti announced to the parliament on March 17, that 700 people had been arrested [...]
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The Mozambican administration has decided to play down the fact that Renamo used chemical weapons in some of its attacks, [...]
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The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on March 17 to send an emergency technical mission to Mogadishu. The mission [...]
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After a number of delicate manoeuvres and at the end of a two-day meeting, the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front [...]
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The Sudanese government is not easing up on its major military offensive in the South of the country against Sudan [...]
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Seychelles President France Albert René, made his way to the Registrar's office on his own on March 12, to register [...]
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The Djiboutian Association pour la Défense des Droits de l'Homme [...]
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The Mozambican ruling party Frelimo's, central committee met last week [...]
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In order to circumvent the new law that stipulates there [...]
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The Ford Youth Congress, the FORD youth branch has threatened [...]
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Ruling party, (Kanu) member for Westlands, Njoroge Mungai has been [...]
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An economist and statistician at the Chamber of Agriculture in [...]
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Interim President of Somalia, Ali Mahdi Mohamed, has lost the [...]
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The head of the French foreign ministry's Africa department, is [...]
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The Sudanese authorities have only just admitted the death of [...]
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A member of the Tanzanian presidential committee following the development [...]
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