Armed confrontation on December 15, 16 and 17 between units of the armed forces of Eritrea and Yemen on Greater Hanish Island, one of the islands commanding the Red Sea approaches, are an eye-opening over-sight of diplomatic developments in the [.
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Tanzania's battle of the ballot boxes will now be followed by the campaign of the court cases. Chief justice Francis [...]
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Incoming Tanzanian head of state Benjamin Mkapa on December 20 announced a reshuffle of the country's top civil servants, naming [...]
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The meeting of foreign ministers of member-countries of the central organism of the Organization of African Unity's committee for conflict [...]
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The opposition alliance of Navin Ramgoolam's Labour Party and Paul Berenger's Mouvement Militant Mauricien scored nothing but bull's-eyes in the [...]
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A number of former officials of South Africa's army and secret service, including ex-defence minister Magnus Malan, who is in [...]
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Four thousand voices at the ZANU-PF annual conference last weekend unanimously selected head of state Robert Mugabe as government party [...]
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Supporters of national assembly chairman Richard Andriamanjato met on December 18 to imagine an alternative government to that of prime [...]
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The year 1995 rings out with the impression that Mozambique has transformed itself still more into a transit and storage [...]
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Head of state Said Mohamed Djohar, who is still being "accommodated" by France on Reunion Island, has not abandoned his [...]
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The chairman of Front Uni de l'Opposition Djiboutienne (FUOD), Mohamed Ahmed Issa (aka Cheiko), on December 14 denounced the "arbitrary [...]
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Two pilots of Norwegian nationality have been sentenced in a Somaliland court to twelve months jail and a fine of [...]
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According to The Indian Ocean Newsletter's sister publication Intelligence Newsletter, [...]
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Foreign ministers of member-countries of the Organization of African Unity [...]
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Head of state Nelson Mandela last week mentioned the Taiwanese [...]
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Mauritius' next prime minister Navin Ramgoolam, who is leader of the Labour Party and a partner in the victorious alliance [...]
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South Africa's seventeen-person Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which is responsible for investigating alleged human rights violations during the apartheid regime, [...]
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After having been hospitalized in Paris and receiving a visit while in the Val De Grace hospital from his French [...]
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At the end of an alliance between MPs of the Civic United Front headed by Seif Shariff Hamad and the [...]
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The Agence pour la Coopération Technique Industrielle et Economique (ACTIM) has planned three conferences for the first half of 1996 [...]
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The 1996 budget was the principal problem raised by officials of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank during their [...]
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Caisse Française de Développement has granted Djibouti two credit lines. One is a loan of FFr.61 million for Electricité de [...]
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Major traders on the Comoros Islands decided on December 19 to boycott technical controls on imports planned by Cotecna Inspection. [...]
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Mauritius, which has become ineligible for loans at concessional rates from the parastatal Caisse Française de Développement because of its [...]
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France's council of ministers on December 20 decided to increase [...]
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Although the World Bank administration has already reserved a conference [...]
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A survey jointly financed by the Ethiopian government and the [...]
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During a meeting in London at the end of November [...]
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The World Bank has confirmed that the meeting of the [...]
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The secretary general of the United Nations has apparently decided [...]
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Appointed French ambassador to The Seychelles only a few months [...]
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German head of state Roman Herzog is to make a [...]
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Hard on the heels of head of state Robert Mugabe's [...]
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The principal secretary in the office of prime minister Barkat [...]
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