Ronak Pratap Madhvani, generally known as Roni Madhvani, is becoming the most widely known member of this powerful Asian family. He has just been appointed chairman of the board of the powerful Uganda ...

Killed, along with his two bodyguards, last week in a hotel in Beni (Democratic Republic of Congo) where he had just arrived, major Reuben Ikondere, the second-in-command of the UPDF force in DRC, may ...

The former minister for industrial development Yekoyada Francis Omoto Masakhalia has inherited the finance portfolio, taking over from outgoing Simeon Nyachae, who was moved to another ministerial ...

Ethiopia's former minister of transport and telecommunications, who gave up his post several years ago to become a UNICEF deputy director of emergency operations, has returned to public service with ...

A member of deputy prime minister Paul Berenger's Mouvement Militant Mauricien (MMM) party is being tipped as chairman of Sicom, the state-owned insurance company. Ho Chan Fong will take over the post ...

Several players in the new information technologies sector are in the running to win two contracts to develop digital governance and identity management in Madagascar. By the end of the month, the ...

A meeting between African ambassadors to the European Union, the Africa directorate of the European External Action Service and the Directorate-General for International Partnerships is due to take ...

The draft reform of the Mining and Energy Code drawn up by Mines and Petroleum Minister Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly is causing concern among members of the Groupement Professionnel des Miniers de Côte ...

Tankers are still making their way to the ports of eastern Libya, despite the oil blockages in the country. The Turkish vessel Haci Kemal, on its way from the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, ...

Entic Madagascar, whose general manager is the son of the prominent entrepreneur, has teamed up with a German firm to bid for two contracts for a major government digitalisation project. But they are ...

Denis Sassou-Nguesso is having trouble getting his busy schedule in order for the coming weeks. The Congolese president, who travelled to Pointe-Noire on 16 September to attend the funeral of ...

Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua met with a round of applause when he called on the newly elected board of the country's leading private tea consortium, Kenya Tea Development Agency's (KTDA) ...