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Somalia

The Islamists take over mines in Somalia

The decision by the radical Islamist organisation Al Shabaab to [...]

Subscribers only 24.12.2009

Mohamud Abdi Ahmed

The founder and head of Shidaal Express, a company operating in the San Diego region in the USA, is being [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.2009

Paris has no news of its hostage in Somalia

The French Direction Generale de la Securite Exterieure (DGSE) has [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.2009

New security agreement with Puntland

The CEO of the security company Threat Management Group (TMG, [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.2009

Somafone

Somafone, the number four mobile telephone company in Somalia, has [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.11.2009

Security Firms Back Up Explorers

Private security concerns are working hand in glove with Puntland's government to accelerate oil exploration in the breakaway province.

Subscribers only Energy 03.11.2009

Omar A. Ali Sharmarke

The Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has proved this week to [...]

Subscribers only 30.10.2009

CSS Global

The American company CSS Global, a subsidiary of CSS Alliance [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.10.2009

The defence market is riding high

As well as European navies, French soldiers and American drones, private companies are also active in fighting Somalian piracy.

Subscribers only Politics 16.10.2009

Bolloré wants to bypass DP World

Ever since Dubai Port World snatched the contract to manage the Djibouti port, the French group Bolloré has been looking for an opportunity to fly its flag.

Subscribers only Business 16.10.2009

Oil but Nobody to Drill It

Blocks that were put up for sale in the breakaway province of Somaliland have so far failed to find buyers. The rights of majors in the region and border conflicts are putting off oil companies.

Subscribers only Energy 06.10.2009

New Push for Puntland’s Offshore

Range Resources has been seeking for months to win blocks in the offshore of the breakaway province of Puntland. The offshore acreage has remained untouched since 1991.

Subscribers only Energy 22.09.2009

Ian Gibbs

The game of musical chairs is continuing at the Lundin group and its affiliates. The Canadian firm Africa Oil Corp., [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.09.2009

Second French hostage in trouble

The French intelligence services will find it difficult to get their second agent who was kidnapped in Mogadishu on 14 [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.09.2009

Djiboutians helping the TFG in Somalia

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletterin Djibouti, [...]

Subscribers only 04.09.2009

The TFG cannot be counted on

The kidnapping in Mogadishu on 14 July of two French intelligence agents, who are now in the hands of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.07.2009

Mogadishu

One point provides a clear illustration of the current power [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.07.2009

Swan Song for Asante?

The Norwegian junior Asante, which is present in Somaliland, must make a decision about its future next month.

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

An anti-Shabaab Islamist militia

While radical Islamist insurgents are giving the TFG in Mogadishu a hard time, a rival Islamist militia is blocking their path in the centre of the country.

Subscribers only Politics 17.07.2009

Nathan Mugisha

The new commander of the African Union Mission to Somalia (Amisom) military contingent, the Ugandan General Nathan Mugisha, is a [...]

Subscribers only 17.07.2009

Puntland Keeps Eye on Oil Firms

The new president of the breakaway Somali province of Puntland is honoring his electoral promises by keeping close checks on work carried out by oil companies.

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2009

Africa Oil Lowers its Sights

Three months after buying all of Lundin’s exploration portfolio, Africa Oil is attempting to sell off much of the acreage.

Subscribers only Energy 09.06.2009

Spotlight
Cornered TFG attempts a last throw

The President of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG), Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who has been cornered for some weeks in the Villa Somalia, has resisted the repeated attacks by radical Islamists through the protection of members of the African Union [.

Subscribers only Politics 05.06.2009

Mogadishu

Now that Yusuf Mohamed Siad"Inda-Adde" has left the Hizbul Islam [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.06.2009

The warlords make a comeback

Pent up in Mogadishu by the radical Islamists offensive, the Somalian transition government is trying to bring former warlords onto its side.

Subscribers only Politics 22.05.2009

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Somalia

The Islamists take over mines in Somalia

Mohamud Abdi Ahmed

Paris has no news of its hostage in Somalia

New security agreement with Puntland

Somafone

Security Firms Back Up Explorers

Omar A. Ali Sharmarke

CSS Global

The defence market is riding high

Bolloré wants to bypass DP World

Oil but Nobody to Drill It

New Push for Puntland’s Offshore

Ian Gibbs

Second French hostage in trouble

Djiboutians helping the TFG in Somalia

The TFG cannot be counted on

Mogadishu

Swan Song for Asante?

An anti-Shabaab Islamist militia

Nathan Mugisha

Puntland Keeps Eye on Oil Firms

Africa Oil Lowers its Sights

Spotlight
Cornered TFG attempts a last throw

Mogadishu

The warlords make a comeback

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Michaël Randrianirina

China National Petroleum Corp

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Somalia

The Islamists take over mines in Somalia

Mohamud Abdi Ahmed

Paris has no news of its hostage in Somalia

New security agreement with Puntland

Somafone

Security Firms Back Up Explorers

Omar A. Ali Sharmarke

CSS Global

The defence market is riding high

Bolloré wants to bypass DP World

Oil but Nobody to Drill It

New Push for Puntland’s Offshore

Ian Gibbs

Second French hostage in trouble

Djiboutians helping the TFG in Somalia

The TFG cannot be counted on

Mogadishu

Swan Song for Asante?

An anti-Shabaab Islamist militia

Nathan Mugisha

Puntland Keeps Eye on Oil Firms

Africa Oil Lowers its Sights

Spotlight Cornered TFG attempts a last throw

Mogadishu

The warlords make a comeback

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Cornered TFG attempts a last throw