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Corridors of power 07/06/2019

The Emirati plan to conquer power in Mogadishu

The Indian Ocean Newsletter can exclusively reveal Abu Dhabi's secret strategy for countering Qatari influence in Somalia. [...]

Corridors of power 07/06/2019

AMISOM battles its own demons rather than Al-Shabaab

AMISOM, the mission of the African Union (AU) in Somalia which has an annual budget of over one billion dollars, [...]

Business circles 07/06/2019

Navmarine, purveyor of the explosives cargo

It was the Turkish shipping services company Navmarine that delivered 186 tonnes of explosives to Wadaagsan Co. [...]

Power brokers Document 07/06/2019

Dahir Abdulle Alasow, blogger turned Galmudug guardian

According to a document obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the Somalian blogger Dahir Abdulle Alasow, who presents programmes in [...]

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Breaking news 27/05/2019

Mogadishu and Nairobi set to cut diplomatic ties

The diplomatic crisis between Kenya and Somalia has taken another turn for the worse, the Indian Ocean Newsletter has learnt. [...]

Corridors of power 24/05/2019

Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks to soothe concerns over arms trafficking

A week after the Somalian defence minister, Hassan Ali Amardambe, [...]

Corridors of power 24/05/2019

Explosive ship cargo keeps authorities guessing…

Since late April, an inquiry has been ongoing into a foreign freighter whose cargo has prompted extensive speculation. [...]

Power brokers 10/05/2019

How Hassan Ali Khayre claimed scalp of Abwaan Guure

After Radio Kulmiye broadcast on 27 April unsubstantiated rumours that Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre was about to resign, its [...]

Spotlight Corridors of power 05/04/2019

Setbacks pile up for European Union

The limited effectiveness of its costly election observation missions, the blocking of its flagship programme to repatriate migrants to Gambia and the expulsion of its heads of delegation from several countries are just some of the setbacks suffered of late [. [...]

Corridors of power 05/04/2019

Somalia and Somaliland at heart of regional tensions

A series of meetings between leaders in the Horn of Africa has resulted in rifts rather than reconciliation. [...]

Corridors of power 05/04/2019

Tense times as US policy splits emerge

Although European Union and United Nations staff have remained in Mogadishu following the attack on the Villa Somalia on 23 [...]

Corridors of power 05/04/2019

No imminent plans for Kenya Defence Forces to return to Somalia

The plans advocated by the Somalian president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed [...]

Business circles Document 05/04/2019

Brisk state business for money transfer firms

According to documents obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter (see HERE), in July 2018 the finance minister Abdirahman Duale Beyle [...]

Business circles 05/04/2019

Aktis Strategy abandons AMISOM

The security consulting firm that was overseeing the Joint Operations Command Center is being wound up. [...]

Business circles 05/04/2019

GardaWorld secures fresh contract with AMISOM

According to our information, the Canadian private security firm GardaWorld [...]

Power brokers Document 05/04/2019

Faduma Abdullahi Mohamud, a diplomat recalled

In a letter dated 23 March (see HERE), the minister of foreign affairs, Ahmed Isse Awad, recalled his ambassador to [...]

Corridors of power Document 22/03/2019

Qatar seeks to defuse tensions between Farmajo and Kenyatta

The auctioning off of oil blocks by Somalia on 7 February in London (ION 1492) has attracted the interest of [...]

Business circles 22/03/2019

Ex-Blackwater gets its foot in door

After Sudan, the security giant Constellis, born from the ashes of the defunct Blackwater, has signed a series of contracts with international organisations in Somalia. [...]

Corridors of power 08/03/2019

Why are Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and Hassan Ali Khayre at loggerheads?

The meeting between the Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali [...]

Corridors of power 22/02/2019

Al-Shabaab's underground economy

International aid, mining resources from neighbouring countries, trafficking to Asia… Al-Shabaab's revenue streams remain intact. [...]

Corridors of power 22/02/2019

Renewed dialogue: the devil as always is in the details

To overcome the technical issues that are hindering the resumption [...]

Business circles Document 22/02/2019

Farmajo's fifty-fifty oil deal

The tax arrangements for the selling off of oil blocks will serve investors' interests, but above all those of the president… [...]

Corridors of power 08/02/2019

African Union representative's compromising ties with Fahad Yassin

After the UN ambassador was driven out, it is now the turn of Francisco Madeira, the AU envoy in Mogadishu, to be criticised for his ties with the n°2 of Somalian intelligence. [...]

Corridors of power 08/02/2019

Mogadishu accuses Nairobi of mistreating Somalis in Kenya

The Somalian president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo is keen to [...]

Business circles 08/02/2019

Farmajo isolated over offshore auction

The Senate and the minister of petroleum are indignant at the auction of offshore oil blocks that will begin on 9 February in London. [...]

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CHANNEL SOMALIA

The Emirati plan to conquer power in Mogadishu

AMISOM battles its own demons rather than Al-Shabaab

Navmarine, purveyor of the explosives cargo

Dahir Abdulle Alasow, blogger turned Galmudug guardian

Mogadishu and Nairobi set to cut diplomatic ties

Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks to soothe concerns over arms trafficking

Explosive ship cargo keeps authorities guessing…

How Hassan Ali Khayre claimed scalp of Abwaan Guure

Setbacks pile up for European Union

Somalia and Somaliland at heart of regional tensions

Tense times as US policy splits emerge

No imminent plans for Kenya Defence Forces to return to Somalia

Brisk state business for money transfer firms

Aktis Strategy abandons AMISOM

GardaWorld secures fresh contract with AMISOM

Faduma Abdullahi Mohamud, a diplomat recalled

Qatar seeks to defuse tensions between Farmajo and Kenyatta

Ex-Blackwater gets its foot in door

Why are Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and Hassan Ali Khayre at loggerheads?

Al-Shabaab's underground economy

Renewed dialogue: the devil as always is in the details

Farmajo's fifty-fifty oil deal

African Union representative's compromising ties with Fahad Yassin

Mogadishu accuses Nairobi of mistreating Somalis in Kenya

Farmajo isolated over offshore auction

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