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THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1326 - 11/02/2012
DJIBOUTI
Djibouti
The commander of the Djibouti coast-guard, Waiss Omar Bogoreh, has plenty to be pleased about. (...)  [107 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1326 - 11/02/2012
MAYOTTE ISLAND
Mamoudzou
The social riots in Mayotte last year (ION 1320) most probably convinced the high command of the national police force in Paris to improve the quality of its intelligence gathering methods on the island. (...)  [79 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1325 - 28/01/2012
MOZAMBIQUE
Maputo
The couple consisting of Asaraf Abdul Satar and his wife Rosmina Issufaly Ibramugy Satar, are to go into mining prospecting. (...)  [97 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1325 - 28/01/2012
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
The influential secretary general to the presidency, Haja André Resampa, is working hard to ensure that the opponents to the President of the High Authority for Transition (HAT), Andry Rajoelina, do not benefit from any indulgence from Prime Minister Omer Beriziky. (...)  [131 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1324 - 14/01/2012
SOUTH SUDAN
Juba
The London based Eastern Africa Association (EAA), which gathers representatives of companies operating in Eastern Africa, has deferred the mission it had planned to send to South Sudan in March. (...)  [152 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1324 - 14/01/2012
MAURITIUS
Port Louis
The former Mauritian Ambassador in Brussels and current advisor to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sutiawan Gunessee, will be the head honcho of a brand new institution, Global Africa Hub. (...)  [110 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1323 - 24/12/2011
SOMALIA
Hargeisa
President Ahmed Mohamed Mahamoud known as Silanyo has appointed a third member of UDUB (opposition party) to a position of responsibility. (...)  [130 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1322 - 10/12/2011
ETHIOPIA
Addis Abeba
Ethiopian Satellite Television (ESAT), which has been broadcasting from Europe and the US for just over a year, has internal problems. (...)  [69 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1322 - 10/12/2011
SOMALIA
Hargeisa
The new Somaliland Minister for Security, Mohamed Nour Arrale known as Duur, recently complained to President Ahmed Mohamed Mahamoud aka Silanyo about his colleague, the Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Omer. (...)  [72 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1321 - 26/11/2011
DJIBOUTI
Djibouti
The Djibouti Honorary Consul in Malaysia, Fouad Hayel Saeed Anam, wants to go into the production and sale of palm oil in Djibouti. (...)  [105 words]   [$2,1]
 
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1326 - 11/02/2012
SEYCHELLES
Victoria
The Seychelles government could have to change its Consul General in Vancouver. (...)  [122 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1326 - 11/02/2012
ETHIOPIA
Addis Ababa
The founder and former owner of Unity College, Fisseha Eshetu, has left Ethiopia to go and live in the United States where he will carry out political activity. (...)  [90 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1325 - 28/01/2012
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
General Bruno Clément Bollée, the head of cooperation and security for the French foreign affairs ministry, is to go to Madagascar at the end of January or early February. (...)  [62 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1325 - 28/01/2012
DJIBOUTI
Djibouti
The Yemen-based lawyer Mujeeb Al Rahman Saad Mohamed Harmal, has just founded a firm in Djibouti called Unimark pour la Propriété Intellectuelle. (...)  [69 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1324 - 14/01/2012
KENYA
Nairobi
The members of the Communication Workers Union of Kenya (COWU-K) are impatient for the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) about the six Kenyan leaders who risk being prosecuted for their respective roles in the post-election clashes in 2008. (...)  [120 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1323 - 24/12/2011
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
The director of the East Africa / Indian Ocean division of the European Union External Action Service (EEAS), Jeremy Lester, received in Brussels, December 9, at his request the Malagasy Minister for Finance, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, in the sidelines of the Council of Ministers of African, Caribbean and Pacific States. (...)  [113 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1323 - 24/12/2011
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
Barely had Maminiaina Rasolondraibe recovered from his conflict with French businessman Alain Moyon over the takeover of Batimat and the tax reappraisal to which his company Funreco (a private pension fund) had been subjected in 2008, when he bounced into a new sector of activity. (...)  [118 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1322 - 10/12/2011
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
A positive outcome came of the meeting on 15 November between the Chargé d’affaires, ad interim to the United States embassy in Antananarivo, Eric M. (...)  [143 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1322 - 10/12/2011
KENYA
Nairobi
The fact that the media magnate Samuel Kamau Macharia accompanied Prime Minister Raila Odinga in a tour of the provinces last week, threw confusion among supporters of Uhuru Kenyatta. (...)  [62 words]   [$2,1]
THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1321 - 26/11/2011
MADAGASCAR
Antananarivo
A young pastor named Tiana Alisoa Ranaivoniarivo is making a name for himself because he published a short work (20 pages) in the Malagasy language that is being extensively sold in the headquarters of the FJKM (Protestant Church). (...)  [126 words]   [$2,1]

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