Last week's massacre near Gulu, in northern Uganda, of more than a hundred civilians, including wives of Ugandan army soldiers, by members of the Khartoum-backed rebel movement Lord's Resistance Army headed by Joseph Kony certainly weighed heavily in Kampala's decision [.
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The leader of Union Nationale pour la Démocratie aux Comores (UNDC, opposition) and a former failed presidential candidate Mohamed Taki [...]
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Behind the scenes of the popular Arabic-Islamic conference held recently in Khartoum, there were discreet meetings between leaders of the [...]
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Under contradictory pressure as much from the international community as from the military hierarchy, head of state Joaquim Chissano has [...]
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The conference on culture and peace in Somalia, organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in [...]
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The expected nomination of Ariston Chambati as finance minister in place of ailing incumbent Bernard Chidzero (ION N° 642, p.8) [...]
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Although in Metropolitan France, Gaullist presidential runner Jacques Chirac has been outdistanced by socialist candidate Lionel Jospin, on Reunion Island [...]
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Although the leader of Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD) and tourism and industry minister Xavier Luc Duval was in South [...]
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The leader of Southern Sudan Independence Movement, major Riek Machar, [...]
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Colonel Ronald Kawuma, who deserted from the Ugandan army in [...]
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The European Commission's latest report on fighting fraud and counterfeiting reveals that forged certificates of origin have been used for [...]
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Mauritius' ministers of finance (Rama Sithanen) and energy (Swaley Kassenaly) are expected to be in Paris next week for a [...]
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The Malagasy government has followed a call from head of state Albert Zafy to cancel the Call for bids issued [...]
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The Republic of South Africa would top the list as most-aided nation with more than US$132 million in development aid [...]
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Sun International, the South African casino, resort and hotel group founded by Sol Kerzner, is in final negotiations to build [...]
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Representatives of five Somali banana producers associated with exporter Somalfruit appeared in a Venice (Italy) court recently and accused Ahmed [...]
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The construction project for a sugar refinery in the Finchaa Valley, 285 km north-west of Addis Ababa, which was originally [...]
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Britain and Kenya are discussing the terms covering the release [...]
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According to the Seychellois publication Regar of April 21, representatives [...]
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The European Investment Fund is to put up ECU 115,000 [...]
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The name of Marcelino Dos Santos has been suggested as a possible candidate for the post of Mozambique's ambassador to [...]
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The chairman of Papeteries de Madagascar since 1990 Patrick Rajaonary has been elected chairman of the Syndicat des Industries de [...]
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The appointment of Stanislaus Mudenge as foreign affairs minister in head of state Robert Mugabe's new government (see of "Bigger, [...]
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Israel's new ambassador to Mauritius Menashe Zipori recently presented his Letters of Credence in Port Louis after arriving in Nairobi [...]
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A South African trade and industry department spokesman, Faizel Ismail, [...]
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Democratic Party (opposition) MP (and insurance broker) Paul Chow failed [...]
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Japan's Koichiro Matsuura, who has been ambassador to France since [...]
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Mozambique's defence minister was in Portugal this week and met [...]
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