The current professor of sociology at Addis Ababa University, Andargachew Tesfaye, has been appointed chairman of Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO). This human rights organization set up in 1991 ...

One of the rare Luo leaders of an opposition party other than National Democratic Party (NDP, Luo domination), Joe Aketch Donde who battles for months against the increase in interest rates knew his ...

Kenya's former secretary to the government and head of the Kenyan civil service (until unexpectedly replaced by Dr. Richard Leakey in July) took up his new functions this week as Kenyan permanent ...

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 ...

A former warrant officer born on The Seychelles who served 22 years in the British army including sixteen years as a Special Air Service instructor, Roy Fonseka, is preparing to sue the British ...

A lot of changes at the top have occurred at the West African Portland Cement Company Plc (WAPCO) since it was taken over by Lafarge when the French group bought its parent company, Blue Circle ...

The former commandant of the Comoros Islands gendarmerie and head of the utility Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures Mahamoud Mradabi has just founded a new political party in Moroni called Mouvement ...

It was not until the lifting of US economic sanctions in 2017, and in particular the removal of Sudan from the list of countries deemed to be sponsoring terrorism in 2020 by former president Donald ...

Khama's election to the board of the Irish oil company Tullow Oil in 2019, has added one more directorship to her track record, which includes the Franco-Swiss cement giant LafargeHolcim. In Botswana, ...

The Sofitel Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, one of the hotels whose physical premises have been sold by AccorInvest to Kasada. © Sofitel Abidjan/Facebook ...

When the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meets at its next ordinary summit in Abuja, the commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, will present his ...

President France Albert René's appointment of his young wife, Sarah René, as member and vice chairman of the board of the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) has stirred fresh criticism of the ...