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HYDROELECTRIC COLLAPSE

Southern African power companies are being forced to make ever-increasing power cuts because of low water levels due to the unprecedented drought that has gripped the south-east corner of the continent this year. In Tanzania, the Tanzania Electric Supply Corp.

NEW US SUGAR QUOTAS

The United States has decided to cut preferential or tax free sugar quotas by eleven percent from October 1, 1992, [...]

AFRICAN TRADE SHOWS

A pan-African air show is to take place in the capital of Zimbabwe, Harare from 8 to 10 December 1992. [...]

DESTINATION WASHINGTON

Apart from the large delegation of African National Congress (ANC) lawyers from South Africa and three members of the Ethiopian [...]

PARIS VYING FOR ECONOMIC POSITION

During a recent visit to Zimbabwe, the director of external economic relations at the French finance ministry, Jacques Desponts, called [...]

SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTS

Development Today, an Oslo-based monthly newsletter on development aid supplied by the Nordic countries, draws up in its latest issue [...]

SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTS

Scandinavian companies recently won contracts in three countries. In Zimbabwe, [...]

DROUGHT AID

At the end of an international conference held in Geneva, Switzerland, this week, to discus aid for the ten southern [...]

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INDIAN OCEAN: A NEW REGIONAL DEAL

The predictable extension of trade relations between members of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and their neighbours in southern Africa, in particular with the Republic of South Africa, is expected to modify the whole panorama of regional cooperation.

The Malawi government has been wrestling in a public fight, [...]

USAID is expected to grant the following aid packages in [...]

AEM has learned that the Zaire utilities company SNEL has [...]

FRENCH DIRECTORS' VENTURE FORTH

Postponed since March, a delegation of French company directors to Botswana and South Africa is due to leave France on [...]

FRENCH ADVANCE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

French sales of electric and industrial electronic goods fell slightly in North Africa and even more in South Africa last [...]

Jean-Yves Ollivier, French businessman, is in the process of mounting [...]

USAID director, Leslie Dean, directed a mission that is expected [...]

REGIONAL AIRLINE COMPANY UNDER NEGOTIATION

Portuguese airline company, TAP is presently negotiating with airlines in Southern Africa with a view to setting up an inter-regional [...]

FRENCH ENTREPRENEURS MISSION TO THE REGION

Former French ambassador, Christian Graeff, today chairman of the Southern Africa committee of the French Centre National du Patronat Français [...]