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Will Farmajo's reign end like Siad Barre's?

Donald Trump is not the only one to have led his administration into a shutdown - his Somalian counterpart Mohamed [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.01.2019

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Emirati intelligence exposes Iranian networks in Somalia

According to a secret report by the Emirati intelligence services which the Indian Ocean Newsletter has seen, the Iranian internal intelligence agency Itilaat and the supreme emir of the Somalian Islamist network, Ahmed Diriye, are collaborating closely. The Emirates believes [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.12.2018

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UNDP seeks stricter arms controls

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a project to control the circulation of arms in Madagascar. In order [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.12.2018

Ethiopia and Eritrea to shore up Farmajo

As AMISOM delays its withdrawal from Somalia - the mission [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.12.2018

Who is Kenya Airways outsourcing its risks to on Nairobi-Mogadishu route?

When the chief executive of Kenya Airways (KQ), Sebastian Mikosz, [...]

Subscribers only Business 21.12.2018

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Where has the budget's missing $20 million gone?

According to a document that the Indian Ocean Newsletter has gained exclusive access to, on 28 November the deputy speaker [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.12.2018

Why Mogadishu has barred entry to Menkerios

According to our sources at the Villa Somalia, the former representative of the United Nations to the African Union, the [...]

Free access Politics 07.12.2018

Indirect clash between Musa Bihi Abdi and Farmajo in Nairobi

There was deep disappointment in store for the Somaliland government [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.12.2018

As AMISOM departs, the Ethiopians arrive

With Western governments, not least the UK, concerned at the army taking over from AMISOM, Ethiopia is seeking to set up a base in the country…

Subscribers only Politics 23.11.2018

How Hargeisa intends to strengthen its banking system

According to information obtained exclusively by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the Somaliland authorities are seeking to overhaul their banking system [...]

Subscribers only Business 23.11.2018

Rey Santana to campaign for Hussein Mohamed Farah Aidid

The head of operations at SAACS Independent Intelligence Agency, Rey Santana, is to run the campaign of Hussein Mohamed Farah [...]

Subscribers only 23.11.2018

Is Hargeisa set to succumb to its neighbours' influence?

According to our information, the Ethiopian authorities recently requested that [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.11.2018

Conflict in Sool region assumes inter-clan dimension

Shifting alliances are tearing apart the Darod/Dolbahante clan due to the conflict in the region of Sool on the border [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.11.2018

DP World downsizes in Berbera

In developing Somaliland's port, the Emirati operator is having to contend with the new political configurations in the Horn.

Subscribers only Business 09.11.2018

New seizure of arms from Djibouti

The trafficking of arms transiting via Djibouti is continuing to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.11.2018

Clashes loom between Issaq/Hawiye and Darod

Can the peace in Somaliland last much longer? Tensions between clans seem to suggest otherwise.

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2018

DP World in negotiations with Djibouti and Hargeisa

Following the ceremony to officially launch works at the port of Berbera on 11 October, the operations of the Dubai-based company in the Horn are creating political tensions…

Subscribers only Business 26.10.2018

Khayre eyes up the presidency

Although in late August MPs once again threatened a vote of no confidence against him, Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.10.2018

Why Al-Shabaab is purging its own ranks

On 8 and 9 October, the Islamist fundamentalists of Al-Shabaab [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.10.2018

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How Qatar is taking control of Mogadishu

While Qatar trumpets its development aid for Somalia, Doha's influence behind the scenes is now extending even to the security apparatus of the febrile Somalian state. Mogadishu has become a front line in the power struggle that Qatar is waging [.

Subscribers only Politics 28.09.2018

Mogadishu's strategy for reintegrating Hargeisa into Somalia

According to our sources, the Somaliland minister of finance, Yusuf [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.09.2018

The Americans refuse to give an inch to the Chinese

Following President Xi Jinping's renewed commitment at the Forum on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.09.2018

Glover Park resumes service

The lobbying firm Glover Park Group run by former colleagues [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.09.2018

Pressure for the return of DP World to Doraleh

‘We will continue to exploit every legal avenue to defend our rights as the shareholder and concession holder of the [...]

Subscribers only Business 14.09.2018

The EU anticipates Brexit

Following the yes vote in the referendum on the withdrawal [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.09.2018

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Somalia

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Will Farmajo's reign end like Siad Barre's?

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Emirati intelligence exposes Iranian networks in Somalia

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UNDP seeks stricter arms controls

Ethiopia and Eritrea to shore up Farmajo

Who is Kenya Airways outsourcing its risks to on Nairobi-Mogadishu route?

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Where has the budget's missing $20 million gone?

Why Mogadishu has barred entry to Menkerios

Indirect clash between Musa Bihi Abdi and Farmajo in Nairobi

As AMISOM departs, the Ethiopians arrive

How Hargeisa intends to strengthen its banking system

Rey Santana to campaign for Hussein Mohamed Farah Aidid

Is Hargeisa set to succumb to its neighbours' influence?

Conflict in Sool region assumes inter-clan dimension

DP World downsizes in Berbera

New seizure of arms from Djibouti

Clashes loom between Issaq/Hawiye and Darod

DP World in negotiations with Djibouti and Hargeisa

Khayre eyes up the presidency

Why Al-Shabaab is purging its own ranks

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How Qatar is taking control of Mogadishu

Mogadishu's strategy for reintegrating Hargeisa into Somalia

The Americans refuse to give an inch to the Chinese

Glover Park resumes service

Pressure for the return of DP World to Doraleh

The EU anticipates Brexit

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Document Will Farmajo's reign end like Siad Barre's?

Spotlight | Document Emirati intelligence exposes Iranian networks in Somalia

Document UNDP seeks stricter arms controls

Ethiopia and Eritrea to shore up Farmajo

Who is Kenya Airways outsourcing its risks to on Nairobi-Mogadishu route?

Document Where has the budget's missing $20 million gone?

Why Mogadishu has barred entry to Menkerios

Indirect clash between Musa Bihi Abdi and Farmajo in Nairobi

As AMISOM departs, the Ethiopians arrive

How Hargeisa intends to strengthen its banking system

Rey Santana to campaign for Hussein Mohamed Farah Aidid

Is Hargeisa set to succumb to its neighbours' influence?

Conflict in Sool region assumes inter-clan dimension

DP World downsizes in Berbera

New seizure of arms from Djibouti

Clashes loom between Issaq/Hawiye and Darod

DP World in negotiations with Djibouti and Hargeisa

Khayre eyes up the presidency

Why Al-Shabaab is purging its own ranks

Spotlight | Document How Qatar is taking control of Mogadishu

Mogadishu's strategy for reintegrating Hargeisa into Somalia

The Americans refuse to give an inch to the Chinese

Glover Park resumes service

Pressure for the return of DP World to Doraleh

The EU anticipates Brexit

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Will Farmajo's reign end like Siad Barre's?

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Emirati intelligence exposes Iranian networks in Somalia

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UNDP seeks stricter arms controls

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Where has the budget's missing $20 million gone?

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How Qatar is taking control of Mogadishu