The Ethiopian businessman Tadele Yidnekatchew sent the following missive to the Indian Ocean Newsletter on January 27: ?I have read with profound regret the article on the ION 1069 of December 20, ...

At the end of September, China First Highway Engineering Co (CFHEC) won the competitive tender launched by Douala mayor Roger Mbassa Ndine for the construction of the Wouri River embankment road. The ...

The appointment is set to take place on 26 September, following a meeting of foreign ministry representatives from the 43 member countries. But it is likely to be delayed, as the Barcelona-based ...

Morocco is trying to stick solely to its budget and to the special fund set up to help rebuild areas devastated by the Al Haouz earthquake on 8 September 2023. One year after the natural disaster, ...

The Office Interprofessionnel du Lait et des Produits Laitiers (ONIL) could beat its own record for powdered milk imports. The volume of its purchases between January and September increased by 12% ...

One of the protagonists in the affair of fake Bahrein dinars, Hicham Mandari has been behind bars at the Sante prison in Paris since last September on charges of trying to extort funds from the ...

MAROCINVEST FINANCE GROUP has just started up business as a new investment consultant. It has a registered venture/development capital of $20 million. Its shareholders include the World Bank affiliate ...

The dynamic leader of the Genuine Leather Craft Plc company was elected chairman of the Ethiopian Private Industrialist Association (EPIA) on November 20. Teshome Kebede had already been serving in ...

A Tunisian consultant, Ridha Mahjoub, has just set up Star Export to advise companies seeking to set up shop in Algeria and Libya. Star Export is to open offices in both countries. Mahjoub’s partner ...

The Central Africa Republic’s ambassador to Washington, Emmanuel Touaboy, has become the latest recruit to Jarch Management’s advisory board. Toubay has been on post in the U.S. capital since early ...