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Libya
West coast's military barons expand power through port and naval academy

Military leaders Muammar al-Dawi and Abdulrahman Milad are gaining control of strategic infrastructure in the west of Tripoli, with the support of Abdelhamid Dabaiba's government.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Politics 25.10.2021

Libya
Fathi Bashagha's US lobbyist lays into central bank governor Seddik al-Kabir

Daniel Hoffman, the Washington lobbyist of the former Libyan interior minister and prime ministerial candidate Fathi Bashagha, has published a broadside against Al Seddik Omar al-Kabir's governance of CBL and also called for a change of government.

Subscribers only Politics 14.10.2021

Spotlight | Mozambique
Angola provides air transport for SADC operation in Cabo Delgado

The SADC member countries fighting terrorist groups in Cabo Delgado province have each taken on a different role in the operation. Angola has been tasked with delivering equipment to the troops on the ground.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 29.09.2021

Libya
How anti-Haftar alliance helped win Saadi Gaddafi's freedom

Saadi Gaddafi was released from prison partly thanks to the efforts of Misrata and its Turkish sponsor, who are keen to win over the Gaddafi camp. Their aim is to forge a common front against eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar, who is courting the nostalgic followers of the deposed "Guide".

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2021

Saadi Gaddafi was released from prison on 5 September.

Libya
Dabaiba turns to Jordan to negotiate with Haftar and settle hospital debt

Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba's visit to Amman enabled him to move forward on several fronts. A channel of communication was opened with Marshal Haftar and the issue of settling the debt to hospitals in the kingdom was relaunched.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 08.09.2021

Libya
Turkey backs Nemroush as joint military commission wants it out

Ankara continues to influence the west of the country, despite the Joint Military Committee's little-appreciated request that the country withdraw its troops from Libyan territory. Turkey recently appointed former Libyan defence minister Salaheddine al-Nemroush as commander of a military zone where the main Turkish base is located.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 25.08.2021

Former Libyan Defense Minister Salaheddine al-Nemroush.

Inner circles | Libya
Libyan Coast Guard under the influence of Libyan militias and foreign governments

With attempts by migrants to cross the Mediterranean from Libya on the increase and the European Union trying to set up its migration controls ever further from its own borders, Libya's coast guards are facing all kinds of pressures, from Libyans and foreign governments alike.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 09.07.2021

Rescued illegal migrants are taken to the Tripoli navy base in the capital of Tripoli.

Libya, Russia
Chief of staff Mohamed Al Haddad heads to Moscow

Libyan army chief of staff Mohamed Al Haddad is due to travel to Moscow on 10 July 10 for a five-day visit.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 09.07.2021

Spotlight | Libya
NOC boss Sanalla may be on way out as Libya's oil industry booms

With the new government in place, chairman of state-run National Oil Corp (NOC) Mustafa Sanalla's days may be numbered. But he still has cards up his sleeve.

Subscribers only Energy 01.07.2021

Mustafa Sanalla, Chairman of the Libyan National Oil Corp (NOC).

Spotlight | Libya
Dabaiba takes asset hunt under his wing - to protect family

Libya's prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba has taken control of LARMO, the office charged with tracing millions of dollars worth of assets embezzled under Gaddafi's rule. The investigation points to state bodies LIDCO and ODAC, headed at the time by Dabaiba himself and his cousin Ali Ibrahim Dabaiba.

Subscribers only Business 23.06.2021

Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba.

Spotlight | Libya
Total has eyes fixed on Hess's Waha concession

French major Total is currently in advanced negotiations with the US oil company over its Libyan concession, but Tripoli could yet scupper the process. CEO Pouyanné is aiming for other concessions in Libya, home to Africa's largest oil reserves and where oil is very light.

Subscribers only Energy 15.06.2021

Libya
Fathi Bachagha kicks off presidential campaign with European tour

The former interior minister is not giving up the ghost. Having lost his February bid to become prime minister, Fathi Bachagha has thrown his hat into the presidential ring. His election campaign has started with a tour of European capitals.

Free access Politics 02.06.2021

The former Libyan interior minister Fathi Bashagha.

Libya
Dabaiba appoints militia leaders to foreign ministry

Amid threats and increasing calls for foreign minister Mangoush to resign in recent days, the Libyan prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba has appointed militia leaders as under-secretaries within her ministry.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 20.05.2021

Libya's Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba.

Libya
Brussels and Ankara tussle over Libyan coastguard

The European Union wants to strengthen its training of the Libyan coastguard, which has been somewhat neglected in recent years, and to stop Turkey using its links with Tripoli to increase migratory pressure on the continent's doorstep.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 10.05.2021

Migrants are seen on the deck of a Libyan Coast Guard's ship in Tripoli, Libya, on 29 April 29 2021.

Spotlight | Chad
New masters of N'Djamena seek support against rebel threat

The Transitional Military Council, in power since the death of Idriss Deby, is worried about several Chadian rebel groups active in the Fezzan region of southern Libya. Chad is urgently trying to boost its firepower and wants help from Libya and Niger.

Subscribers only Politics 07.05.2021

Son of the late Chadian president Idriss Deby, General Mahamat Idriss Deby.

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

On 3 May, the luxurious Airbus A340 that once belonged to Muammar Gaddafi, took off for a test flight after being grounded at Perpignan airport since 2014.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.05.2021

Libya
Russia's support for LNA dampens Haddad's ambitions as national army head

It may be up to the Presidential Council to appoint Libya's military chief of staff, but the legitimacy of Mohamed Al Haddad, whom the previous government put in that post, is being questioned by eastern authorities.

Free access Politics 04.05.2021

Mohamed Al Haddad (left), Libyan chief of staff, during a meeting with Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar in October 2020.

Libya
Mercury Public Affairs hires Toby Moffett to lobby for Dabaiba in Washington

Mercury Public Affairs has tasked the American Toby Moffett with overseeing the lobbying contract awarded by the Libyan government on 7 April. A former Democratic congressman, he has represented Morrocan interests in Washington for several years.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 22.04.2021

Libya
New Libyan Foreign Bank boss Al Darrat continues to lobby in Washington

Mohamed Ali Al Darrat, the newly appointed head of the LFB, will remain Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba's special envoy to the United States, where he recently facilitated the signing of a new lobbying contract between Tripoli and Mercury Public Affairs.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 19.04.2021

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

Turkey's Baykar, which has close links with Erdogan, is to supply attack drones to the Moroccan army. The contract will not radically change the military balance between Morocco and Algeria but has been signed just as hostilities are resuming against Polisario in Western Sahara.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 16.04.2021

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Fayez Sarraj

Libya
West coast's military barons expand power through port and naval academy

Libya
Fathi Bashagha's US lobbyist lays into central bank governor Seddik al-Kabir

Spotlight | Mozambique
Angola provides air transport for SADC operation in Cabo Delgado

Libya
How anti-Haftar alliance helped win Saadi Gaddafi's freedom

Libya
Dabaiba turns to Jordan to negotiate with Haftar and settle hospital debt

Libya
Turkey backs Nemroush as joint military commission wants it out

Inner circles | Libya
Libyan Coast Guard under the influence of Libyan militias and foreign governments

Libya, Russia
Chief of staff Mohamed Al Haddad heads to Moscow

Spotlight | Libya
NOC boss Sanalla may be on way out as Libya's oil industry booms

Spotlight | Libya
Dabaiba takes asset hunt under his wing - to protect family

Spotlight | Libya
Total has eyes fixed on Hess's Waha concession

Libya
Fathi Bachagha kicks off presidential campaign with European tour

Libya
Dabaiba appoints militia leaders to foreign ministry

Libya
Brussels and Ankara tussle over Libyan coastguard

Spotlight | Chad
New masters of N'Djamena seek support against rebel threat

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya
Russia's support for LNA dampens Haddad's ambitions as national army head

Libya
Mercury Public Affairs hires Toby Moffett to lobby for Dabaiba in Washington

Libya
New Libyan Foreign Bank boss Al Darrat continues to lobby in Washington

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

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Libya West coast's military barons expand power through port and naval academy

Libya Fathi Bashagha's US lobbyist lays into central bank governor Seddik al-Kabir

Spotlight | Mozambique Angola provides air transport for SADC operation in Cabo Delgado

Libya How anti-Haftar alliance helped win Saadi Gaddafi's freedom

Libya Dabaiba turns to Jordan to negotiate with Haftar and settle hospital debt

Libya Turkey backs Nemroush as joint military commission wants it out

Inner circles | Libya Libyan Coast Guard under the influence of Libyan militias and foreign governments

Libya, Russia Chief of staff Mohamed Al Haddad heads to Moscow

Spotlight | Libya NOC boss Sanalla may be on way out as Libya's oil industry booms

Spotlight | Libya Dabaiba takes asset hunt under his wing - to protect family

Spotlight | Libya Total has eyes fixed on Hess's Waha concession

Libya Fathi Bachagha kicks off presidential campaign with European tour

Libya Dabaiba appoints militia leaders to foreign ministry

Libya Brussels and Ankara tussle over Libyan coastguard

Spotlight | Chad New masters of N'Djamena seek support against rebel threat

Libya Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya Russia's support for LNA dampens Haddad's ambitions as national army head

Libya Mercury Public Affairs hires Toby Moffett to lobby for Dabaiba in Washington

Libya New Libyan Foreign Bank boss Al Darrat continues to lobby in Washington

Morocco Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara

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Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Libya
West coast's military barons expand power through port and naval academy

Libya
Fathi Bashagha's US lobbyist lays into central bank governor Seddik al-Kabir

Spotlight | Mozambique
Angola provides air transport for SADC operation in Cabo Delgado

Libya
How anti-Haftar alliance helped win Saadi Gaddafi's freedom

Libya
Dabaiba turns to Jordan to negotiate with Haftar and settle hospital debt

Libya
Turkey backs Nemroush as joint military commission wants it out

Inner circles | Libya
Libyan Coast Guard under the influence of Libyan militias and foreign governments

Libya, Russia
Chief of staff Mohamed Al Haddad heads to Moscow

Spotlight | Libya
NOC boss Sanalla may be on way out as Libya's oil industry booms

Spotlight | Libya
Dabaiba takes asset hunt under his wing - to protect family

Spotlight | Libya
Total has eyes fixed on Hess's Waha concession

Libya
Fathi Bachagha kicks off presidential campaign with European tour

Libya
Dabaiba appoints militia leaders to foreign ministry

Libya
Brussels and Ankara tussle over Libyan coastguard

Spotlight | Chad
New masters of N'Djamena seek support against rebel threat

Libya
Gaddafi's Airbus flies for first time in seven years

Libya
Russia's support for LNA dampens Haddad's ambitions as national army head

Libya
Mercury Public Affairs hires Toby Moffett to lobby for Dabaiba in Washington

Libya
New Libyan Foreign Bank boss Al Darrat continues to lobby in Washington

Morocco
Morocco orders Turkish armed drones as hostilities resume in Western Sahara