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Francis Soler
ZIMBABWE Editor in Chief
The old guard hunts the young hotheads
The hunt is now open for those that were against the country's new Vice President, Joyce Mujuru, within the leadership of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF), illustrating how the old political guard of the regime is taking hold of the governing party. (...)   [699 words]   [$11,2]
Frelimo's new elected members
   Tomaz Salomao, the current minister of transport, who is also a member of the political commission of the governing Frelimo party, is well placed among the list of potential candidates for the post of Prime Minister, when the new Mozambican President Armando Guebuza forms his new government. (...)  [225 words]   [$7]
POLITICS AND POWER BROKERS
MADAGASCAR
The President and the church leaders
   President Ravalomanana is to have a private meeting with the leaders of the FFKM church in an attempt to calm down a tiff on December 12  (...)  [404 words]   [$7]

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
addis ababa
From VOA to the United Nations
 [165 words]   [$2,1]
Addis Ababa
Transporting troops to Badme
 [98 words]   [$2,1]
Antananarivo
A highly secret reshuffle
 [147 words]   [$2,1]
SOMALIA
Forthcoming elections in Puntland
   The outgoing president of Puntland, Mohamed Abdi Hashi, seems to be well placed to keep his seat after the elections in January 2005.  (...)  [350 words]   [$7]
MAYOTTE ISLAND
Adrien Giraud faces the Henry clan
   The current senator of Mayotte has to face up to a campaign of accusations coming from his predecessor's son-in-law.  (...)  [249 words]   [$7]

DIPLOMACY
ETHIOPIA
Complaint at The Hague against Addis Ababa
   American lawyers and human rights associations are planning to lodge a complaint against the Ethiopian government for crimes against humanity and genocide.  (...)  [159 words]   [$7]
SUDAN
UN envoy confesses its shortcomings
   Speaking at a seminar on 17 December at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington (United States), the United Nations envoy to Sudan, Dutch former minister Jan Pronk, criticised the organisation's role in the Sudan crisis.  (...)  [265 words]   [$7]
MADAGASCAR
A secret Malagasy advisor in Ivory Coast
   The Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, Seydou Elimane Diarra, recently had the opportunity to take advice from a Madagascan working as a consultant in public building works in Abidjan, Mamy Rajaobelina.  (...)  [234 words]   [$7]

ORGANIZATIONS
MCCI
New regional approach in Mauritius
 [211 words]   [$2,1]
EIB
Branches in Nairobi and Pretoria
 [205 words]   [$2,1]
MAURITIUS
Technical agreement with Paris
   The Minister of Labour of Mauritius, Showkutally Soodhun and the French Minister-Delegate for Labour Relations, Gérard Larcher, signed an administrative arrangement for bilateral cooperation in Paris on 21 December 2004.  (...)  [93 words]   [$7]

WHO'S WHO
KENYA
Julius Kipngetich
   Since the Investment Promotion Centre (IPC) is being replaced shortly by a National Investment Authority (NIA), its current director, Julius Kangogo Kipngetich, has already found himself a new job.  (...)  [144 words]   [$7]

APPOINTMENTS & MISSIONS
MAYOTTE ISLAND
A new prefect
 [39 words]   [FREE]
UGANDA
Julia Ssebutinde
 [61 words]   [$2,1]
UGANDA
Tiberus Muheebwa
 [54 words]   [$2,1]
ETHIOPIA
Mesfin Wobishet
 [62 words]   [$2,1]
COMOROS ISLANDS
The ambassador of Angola
 [40 words]   [FREE]
MADAGASCAR
Gabriel P. Rakotondramila
   The Malagasy air force has just been rejuvenated, with the appointment of colonel Gabriel Parson Rakotondramila as deputy first officer to the commander of the air force (based in Ambohidahy) major general Ramanoelina.  (...)  [208 words]   [$7]
MADAGASCAR
Célestine Razanamahefa
   The director of investment reporting to the Deputy Prime Minister Zazah Ramandimbiarison will have to work during the holidays at the end of the year.  (...)  [214 words]   [$7]
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
MAURITIUS
Unlucky cruises
   The company which in November 2004 started operating cruises in the Mascareigne islands has had nothing but trouble ever since.  (...)  [325 words]   [$7]

COMPANIES
Old Mutual Plc
A new chairman of the board of management in South Africa
 [96 words]   [$2,1]
Air Corridor
New internal air routes in Mozambique
 [137 words]   [$2,1]
Telvent
A second telecoms contract in Mozambique
 [132 words]   [$2,1]
KENYA
Investor's one-stop shop
   In an attempt to revive flagging foreign investment, the government is to adopt an act to create a one-stop-shop for investors.  (...)  [233 words]   [$7]
KENYA
Bizarre project to acquire IDB
   Several projects supported by dignitaries of the regime are starting arouse the suspicions of donors and investors.  (...)  [364 words]   [$7]
UGANDA
Urgent need for electricity
   Facing an energy shortfall due to the drop in the level of water in Lake Victoria, Kampala is planning to import and generate 80 MW in a hurry.  (...)  [321 words]   [$7]
Telecoms
Monaco Telecom wants to buy Madacom in Madagascar
   Attendance was sparse in Monaco on 14 December at the reception for the ambassador of Madagascar to Paris, Jean-Pierre Razafy-Andriamihaingo, invited by the Chambre de développement  (...)  [242 words]   [$7]
Telecoms
A new company wants to start in Somalia
   The American company Tecore Wireless Systems has set up a GSM mobile telephone network in Mogadishu on behalf of the company Somafone.  (...)  [181 words]   [$7]
Banks
The Bank of Abyssinia loses its Vice President in Ethiopia
   Just when it made an enormous profit of 54.4 million birrs ($6 million) in the last fiscal year, enabling it to cover its previous debts, the Bank of Abyssinia (BoA) has lost the man  (...)  [177 words]   [$7]
Construction
Colas beefs up in La Réunion
   Following its purchase several months ago of Matière-Société industrielle de La Réunion (SIR), the French construction company Colas has just taken over another firm in the same sector  (...)  [154 words]   [$7]
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