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France, South Africa
Mandela and Chirac, Hand in Hand

Nelson Mandela regularly telephones his French counterpart, Jacques Chirac, not [...]

Published on 13/09/2003 at 10:00 GMT

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Comoros islands
New Hope for a Mediation

A concerted diplomatic effort between Paris and Pretoria could give new momentum to the mediation on the Comorian institutional crisis.

Subscribers only Politics 04.07.2003

South Africa
MANDELA'S FRIENDS IN BUSINESS

Some of former president Nelson Mandela's closest collaborators have recycled themselves into Black Business. Ms. Barbara Masekela, Mandela's right-hand aide [...]

Subscribers only 17.07.1999

Spotlight | South Africa
ELECTRICITY: PLAIN SPEAKING IN JOHANNESBURG

"Introducing competition isn't deregulation-- it's regulation," declared Philippe Delaboudiniere, commercial director of GEC-Alsthom's electricity generation division, in presenting a biting paradox to 250 persons attending the Africa Power conference in Johannesburg last week. Delaboudiniere went one further by saying that [.

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.1997

South Africa
CONFUSION OVER PRIVATIZATION

A communique issued by South Africa's public enterprises ministry fully reflects the ambiguity surrounding the government's views concerning privatization in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Spotlight | South Africa
REGIONAL BAILIWICKS

When the Republic of South Africa emerges from its forthcoming multiracial elections this month, Nelson Mandela will be named head of state and the African National Congress (ANC) will become the country's leading political party.

Subscribers only 16.04.1994

South Africa
THE RACE FOR THE ANC LEADERSHIP

The president of the African National Congress (ANC) Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV) branch, Mosima "Tokyo" Sexwale, was in the French capital this [...]

Subscribers only 03.07.1993

Spotlight | France
TOTAL GROUP "DECONTROLLED"

To what extent will the reduction in French government control over Total influence the group's investment decisions in Africa or its choices between Africa and the other regions where it operates? The government's powers over Total are destined to wane [.

Subscribers only Energy 28.05.1992

Spotlight | Comoros islands
FINANCIAL SCANDAL

The purchase by the Comoros Islands state of over 350 vehicles and machines (tractors, mini-buses, lifts and cement-mixers etc), from Italy a few months ago, has brought to light a hitherto discreet mechanism for political funding.

Subscribers only 18.04.1992

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Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal
Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

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Comoros islands
New Hope for a Mediation

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MANDELA'S FRIENDS IN BUSINESS

Spotlight | South Africa
ELECTRICITY: PLAIN SPEAKING IN JOHANNESBURG

South Africa
CONFUSION OVER PRIVATIZATION

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Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

Transition: what's next after the coup?

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

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Comoros islands New Hope for a Mediation

South Africa MANDELA'S FRIENDS IN BUSINESS

Spotlight | South Africa ELECTRICITY: PLAIN SPEAKING IN JOHANNESBURG

South Africa CONFUSION OVER PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | South Africa REGIONAL BAILIWICKS

South Africa THE RACE FOR THE ANC LEADERSHIP

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Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal
Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

France, South Africa
Mandela and Chirac, Hand in Hand

Comoros islands
New Hope for a Mediation

South Africa
MANDELA'S FRIENDS IN BUSINESS

Spotlight | South Africa
ELECTRICITY: PLAIN SPEAKING IN JOHANNESBURG

South Africa
CONFUSION OVER PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | South Africa
REGIONAL BAILIWICKS

South Africa
THE RACE FOR THE ANC LEADERSHIP

Spotlight | France
TOTAL GROUP "DECONTROLLED"

Spotlight | Comoros islands
FINANCIAL SCANDAL