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Kenya, Somalia
Farmajo fed up with Kenya's intelligence operations in Somalia

During a visit to Mogadishu in mid-November, Somalian minister of foreign affairs, Ahmed Isse Awad, demanded the Kenyan secret service stop infiltrating its agents onto Somalian soil. [...]

Published on 19/11/2020 at 06:00 GMT

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Ababu Namwamba
Abdirashid Hassan Abdinur
Abdirashid Janan
Ahmed Isse Awad
Anti-Terrorism Police Unit
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo
National Intelligence Service
Philip Kameru
Somalian National Armed Forces
Uhuru Kenyatta

Somalia
Duguf becomes go-to security provider for UN in Somalia

In landing an $8m contract to protect UNSOS personnel and facilities, the Somalian firm Duguf has established itself as a major player in the private security sector.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 07.01.2021

Security agents from Duguf Enterprise Security Services.

Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Kenyatta and Odinga play the Somaliland card to weaken Farmajo's 2021 election chances

For three days, the Kenyan head of state rolled out the red carpet for Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi. Bihi himself took advantage of the trip to meet one of the leaders of the opposition to Somali president Farmajo, with the help of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga.

Subscribers only Politics 21.12.2020

Uhuru Kenyatta and Musa Bihi Abdi, on 14 December 2020 in Nairobi.

Kenya
Kenyatta under pressure from Washington, London and Brussels to negotiate with Farmajo

As Uhuru Kenyatta and his Somalian opposite number Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo position their armies on either side of their common border, American, British and European diplomats are trying to persuade the Kenyan head of state to engage in talks.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 18.12.2020

President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta (right) with President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo in 2017.

Kenya, Somalia
IGAD hopes to break Nairobi-Mogadishu impasse

The inter-regional institution's 20 December meeting, announced by Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, will give presidents Kenyatta and Farmajo a chance to discuss the border crisis their ministers are unable to settle.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 15.12.2020

Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia
Why Abiy and Issayas back Farmajo's re-election bid

Addis Ababa and Asmara see Somalia's president as an ally in their fight against regionalism in the Horn.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.11.2020

Kenya, Somalia
Kenyatta issues ultimatum to Mogadishu

The Kenyan foreign secretary Raychelle Omamo has warned her Somalian counterpart that the Kenyan army will retaliate in the event of a further military incident on the countries' shared border.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 09.10.2020

Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Troops mass either side of Kenya-Somalia border

Relations between Kenya and Somalia are becoming tenser by the month. The Somalian president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo is having to contend not only with Kenya renewing its claims to Somalian territorial waters (which are thought to contain vast oil [.

Subscribers only Politics 28.02.2020

Document | Somalia
Abdirashid Hassan Abdinur on Interpol's wanted list

According to a document obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, on 6 February the Somali Police Force (SPF) asked Interpol [...]

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Abdirashid Hassan Abdinur
Abdirashid Janan
Ahmed Isse Awad
Anti-Terrorism Police Unit
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo
National Intelligence Service
Philip Kameru
Somalian National Armed Forces
Uhuru Kenyatta

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Kenya, Somalia
Farmajo fed up with Kenya's intelligence operations in Somalia

Somalia
Duguf becomes go-to security provider for UN in Somalia

Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Kenyatta and Odinga play the Somaliland card to weaken Farmajo's 2021 election chances

Kenya
Kenyatta under pressure from Washington, London and Brussels to negotiate with Farmajo

Kenya, Somalia
IGAD hopes to break Nairobi-Mogadishu impasse

Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia
Why Abiy and Issayas back Farmajo's re-election bid

Kenya, Somalia
Kenyatta issues ultimatum to Mogadishu

Spotlight | Kenya, Somalia
Troops mass either side of Kenya-Somalia border

Document | Somalia
Abdirashid Hassan Abdinur on Interpol's wanted list