How the Comoros Economy Runs on Perfume and Remittances
The Comoros has about 883,000 people, lives on diaspora money worth a fifth of GDP, and grows more than half...
October 2, 2026Topic
Comoros
Comoros UN Speech Presses France on Mayotte and Counts the Cost of War
The Comoros UN speech on 24 September 2026 restated the claim to Mayotte and set out what a distant war...
September 25, 2026
Anjouan Casino Licences Are Sold in a Name the State Rejects
Anjouan casino licences are marketed worldwide from a Comoros island. The Comoran central bank says the bodies issuing them have...
September 19, 2026
A Comorian Airline Says It Will Start Flying to Mayotte in December
Royal Air Mayotte flights will begin on 15 December 2026, the Comorian carrier says, adding the French department to a...
September 8, 2026
The Comoros Switched On 20 MW of Solar, Paid For in Abu Dhabi
The Comoros solar plants inaugurated this week add about 20 MW across three islands, built with US$23 million from the...
September 7, 2026
Most of the World’s Ylang-Ylang Comes From Three Small Islands
Comoros ylang-ylang supplies most of the world's perfume industry, yet the islands remain at high risk of debt distress and...
September 4, 2026
Comoros Wins Its First UNESCO Listing for Six Medinas
The Comoros UNESCO World Heritage listing covers six medinas on two islands, the archipelago's first entry, and it arrives with...
July 30, 2026
Gulf Conflict Risk Threatens $100 Billion in Africa Investment and Remittances
Middle East conflict puts over US$100 billion in Gulf FDI and vital remittances to Comoros, Gambia, Lesotho, and Liberia at...
July 15, 2026
EU Concludes Its First Deep Africa Trade Deal With Four Island States
The EU concluded its first deep Africa trade deal with Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles and Comoros, covering services, investment and digital...
June 12, 2026