All the more captivated by Anglo-Saxon management methods through the fact that for a long time he has been ill-at-ease in the French language, President Marc Ravalomanana has gathered a prestigious body of foreign consultants, particularly Germans, Norwegians and North [.
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The heads of several French firms were scheduled to meet the two Sudanese ministers present at a seminar on Sudan [...]
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The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) is to send troops to north eastern Kenya ahead of the intervention in Somalia [...]
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Ubifrance, the organism for promoting French investment abroad, is organising a mission to East Africa in June 2007 for companies [...]
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The number two to Yusuf Mohamed Siad "Indha-Adde", the head of security of the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), is [...]
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The leading foreign investor in Ethiopia, the Saudi-Ethiopian magnate, Mohamed Hussein Al Amoudi, is doing very well for himself. He [...]
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During her three day visit to South Africa (from 12 to 14 November) when she chaired the opening of the [...]
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Five weeks after the question was raised at a meeting in Addis Ababa between the commissions of the European Union [...]
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The accession to power in Moroni of President Ahmad Abdallah Sambi, known as the Ayatollah because of his religious studies [...]
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The South Asia, Middle East and Africa (Samea) department of the secure payments company MasterCard International held its advisory board [...]
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Yang Guang has headed the Institute Of West Asian and [...]
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Huang Zequan, the deputy chairman of the Chinese Research Society [...]
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An Yongyu is a Chinese diplomat who has devoted thirty [...]
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Chen Zinghe has been the chairman of the Zijin Mining [...]
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The Hong Kong magnate Hui Chi Ming, the owner of [...]
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The Chinese businessman Stanley Ho who made his fortune in [...]
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An apparatchik of the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM, ruling) has just been accredited in China as Ambassador of Tanzania. Omar [...]
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The former secretary general of the Parti Socialiste (PS) in Mayotte, recently replaced in this post by Mounirou Ahmed, is [...]
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The Comoran lawyer Ali Ibrahim Mzimba, 43, has just been on a mission to Paris to look for sponsors for [...]
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The board of the Grand Hôtel du Louvre in Antananarivo has a new chairman. He is the Frenchman Antoine Delaporte, [...]
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The only woman candidate in the presidential election in Madagascar, Elia Ravelomanantsoa, has a campaign manager in Paris who provides [...]
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The representative of Corsaifly in Mauritius, Philippe Hitié, has struggled hard to have the board of Corsair in Paris accept [...]
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Yang Fuchang chairman of the Chinese-African People’s Friendship Association (CAPFA) [...]
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Chen Xiaoming, seconded by his two deputy directors Feng Zuoku [...]
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The Export Import Bank of China specialises in making secured loans to African governments which repay in oil or minerals [...]
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The main port of entry into Europe for Chinese companies, London also houses the Africa departments of several oil companies. [...]
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The companies Zhonging Telecommunications (ZTE) and Huawei Technologies are in head-on competition on the African continent. Huawei's operations are directed [...]
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The high degree of official interest for Africa expressed by the Chinese leaders has prompted a number of companies to [...]
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A descendant of the African emperor Ngugunhana, the former governor of Gaza province and present Frelimo (ruling party) MP Eugénio [...]
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The South African financial services company Anglorand Securities has just participated in the creation of a Mozambican firm to work tantalite together with a number of other partners.
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Two local entrepreneurs have set out on a race to build a cold storage depot in order to expand food trade on the island.
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The French company is pulling out all the stops to become in the near future a strategic partner in the South African nuclear development programme.
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Alcan has joined forces with a firm headed by a Madagascan for its planned project to work bauxite and possibly other ores.
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The financial pole of the Mauritius group Rogers is interested in the emerging financial market in India. It has decided to send a prospecting mission to the sub-continent next month.
The Xinhua press agency opened a bureau in Africa in [...]
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Wei Jianguo is in charge of West African affairs for [...]
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Ever since the Afriland First Bank, the Cameroonian merchant bank [...]
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Members of the top management of the Canadian company have [...]
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An American firm involved in diamond exploration in Sierra Leone [...]
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The South Asia, Middle East and Africa (Samea) department of [...]
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The small Greek airline Alexandair has been authorised by the [...]
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC, part of the World Bank) [...]
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The Prime Minister of Mauritius Navin Ramgoolam took advantage of [...]
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The former administrator of BICIS in Senegal has just been [...]
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Oil exploration block 12a, situated in the north west of [...]
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Rodolphe and Stéphane Hayot, the two sons of Bernard Hayot, [...]
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The African affairs division of the international relations department of [...]
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In March 2005 the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and [...]
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The third edition of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum (CACF) held [...]
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Zhang Ming who heads the embassy in Kenya, began his [...]
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Xu Jinghu has a long experience of Africa behind her. [...]
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Zhai Jun, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs in charge [...]
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Like Tao Weiguang, the Chinese Ambassador to the Comoros who had previously spent twelve years in the Central African Republic, [...]
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An unusual aspect of the Chinese nomenklaturawhere women generally have little role – African issues are supervised by women at [...]
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The rich businessman Kamlesh Pattni, the main suspect in the Goldenberg scandal, has the devil’s own cheek. Although he is [...]
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After ousting all those who could stand up against him, the Eritrean President is now governing on his own, with only a handful of his staunch supporters from the country's one party as his advisors.
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Prevented from demonstrating during the recent Comesa summit in Djibouti, an opposition party is calling for a campaign of civil disobedience against the regime.
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Strongly critical of the Malagasy regime, the representative of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung has resigned.
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Just as the Sino-African jamboree was being held in Beijing, top ranking Chinese officers went to Kampala to discuss their future military cooperation.
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A deluge of candidates is emerging for the presidential election on the autonomous island of Ngazidja to be held in April 2007, whose funding is still uncertain.
The investigation of the incident when the police beat up the leaders of the Seychelles National Party in October is taking a long time to get off the ground.
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The Sudanese Minister for Energy and Mines, Awad Ahmed al-Jaz, [...]
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After the Regional Commissioner of Tabora, Mzuzuri Ditopile, recently imprisoned [...]
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Whereas the Al Marwan Group and the Gulftainer company have [...]
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The body for supporting French exporters, Ubifrance is planning a [...]
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During a three day visit to South Africa this week, [...]
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were outlined in a recent Comoros ministry for foreign relations [...]
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is running short of money, five weeks after the problem [...]
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was sacked from his post on 10 Nov., just a [...]
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in Port Louis (Mauritius) is looking for a consular agent [...]
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