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MOZAMBIQUE UNITED STATES Defence Issue dated 17/09/2020

Crisis Response and Washington sign five-year pledge with Maputo over Cabo Delgado

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“Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare”

MOZAMBIQUE

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

The development of Cabo Delgado province's vast gas resources has brought with it the emergence of an armed insurgency, one that is yet to be clearly defined but is already impinging on Total and ExxonMobil's operations there. As the conflict worsens, President Nyusi has been prompted to seek foreign help. [...]

The $3.5 million contract secured by the defence services provider to advise the Mozambican military reflects US strategic interests in the region. [...] (258 words)

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MOZAMBIQUE 02/11/2020

Lionel Dyck's private army struggles in Cabo Delgado despite Panzer Logistics and STTEP reinforcements

President Filipe Nyusi is unhappy with the approach to containing the insurrection in Cabo Delgado proposed by Dyck Advisory Group and its subcontractors, the arms trader Panzer Logistics and the private security firm STTEP International. [...]

SADC MOZAMBIQUE 19/10/2020

Angela Merkel makes surprise entry into EU talks on Cabo Delgado

France, Portugal, and Italy are not the only ones paying attention to the conflict in northern Mozambique. Other members of the European Union, chief among them Germany, are increasingly interested in Maputo, both by offering their good offices and in seizing economic opportunities. [...]

MOZAMBIQUE 30/09/2020

Cabo Delgado: Nyusi still prefers private military to EU assistance

Portugal would like to somehow get involved in military operations in Cabo Delgado, as would France, which wants to defend Total's interests there. But President Filipe Nyusi is refusing any such foreign state participation and is exclusively relying on the Dyck Advisory Group [. [...]

Focus AFRICA UNITED STATES SOMALIA 14/09/2020

Sincerus Global begins to make its mark as top Department of State military contractor in Africa

The company is about to take part in training - on behalf of the US Department of State, its main client - Ugandan troops deployed in Somalia to fight Al Shabaab insurgents. Its recent acquisition of SAIC's large portfolio will help it grow into Washington's diplomacy favourite operator across Africa. [...]

UNITED STATES SOMALIA 10/09/2020

Washington drives Somalian troops, under Turkey's nose

The United States are preparing to deliver nearly 100 light transport and combat vehicles to the Somalian army to help it fight the Al-Shabaab movement. It is also a way to counter the growing influence of Turkey - and its Qatari ally - in the East African country. [...]

MOZAMBIQUE AFRICA UNITED STATES 22/07/2020

From Cabo Delgado to the Sahel, Crisis Response embedded in Washington's African strategy

Texan defence contractor Crisis Response Co, which already has an extensive presence in Africa, is to strengthen its intelligence-gathering capacities in Mozambique for the US while it continues to expand in West Africa. [...]

UNITED STATES SOMALIA 25/06/2020

Crisis Response keeps close eye on US aid to Somalian army

On 13 June, Crisis Response Co (CRC) once again extended its contract in Somalia with the US Army. [...]

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