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Libya
Dabaiba's militias help Saddam Haftar with flood relief in Derna

Several Tripoli-based militias are operating on the ground in Derna to help the battered city. Once reviled in the east, they have been put at the service of Saddam Haftar, Khalifa Haftar's son. [...]

Published on 25/09/2023 at 05:40 GMT

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Abdelhamid Dabaiba
Abdelsalem Zoubi
Counterterrorism Force
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Mahmoud Hamza
Mohammed Hassan
Mukhtar Jahani
Rada
Saddam Haftar
Tariq Ben Ziyad

Libya
In eastern Libya, Derna permit business flourishes amid the ruins

The call issued by the parallel authorities in the Cyrenaica region for foreign companies to help rebuild the coastal city of Derna, which was devastated by Storm Daniel in September, will boost the business dealings of the Military Investment Authority.

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Dabaiba turns to his inner circle to hold onto power

Initially supposed to oversee the transition towards future elections, the head of the Tripoli government is clinging onto his post and relying on the support of his family clan and certain key ministers.

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The prime minister of the government in Tripoli Abdelhamid Dabaiba in Misrata on 2 May 2022.

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MbZ adviser facilitates Siddiq Haftar's European tour

On his recent tour of Europe, the son of the Libyan National Army leader had Emirati help with his public relations. The UAE is the main international sponsor of his father's army.

Free access Business, Diplomacy 16.11.2023

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Tribal tensions threaten Khalifa Haftar's control of east

The arrest and disappearance of ex-defence minister al-Barghathi has agitated Cyrenaica and could upset the delicate tribal balances on which Khalifa Haftar's control of eastern Libya depends.

Subscribers only Politics 02.11.2023

Khalifa Haftar, leader of the Libyan National Army.

Libya
Murzuq Oil owner sues NOC

Mabrouck Jomode Elie Getty, a Toubou businessman now living in the United States, has filed suit against Libya's National Oil Corp over claims it stole the identity of his company Murzuq Oil.

Subscribers only Energy 06.10.2023

Libya
NOC boss Farhat Bengdara under fire over his management of the company's finances

Disagreements emerged between Abdelhamid Dabaiba and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) boss at a recent meeting to discuss the company's budget allocation. Bengdara has been accused of a lack of transparency in his management of government funding.

Subscribers only Finance, Energy 04.07.2023

Farhat Bengdara, chief of Libya's NOC, outside the corporation's headquarters in Tripoli on July 14, 2022.

Inner circles | Libya
NOC boss Bengdara appoints Haftar loyalists to run subsidiaries

The National Oil Corp chairman has been reshuffling the boards of the group's most important subsidiaries and promoting associates of General Khalifa Haftar, who is now more than ever in control of Africa's largest oil reserves.

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2023

Farhat Bengdara, the new chief of Libya's National Oil Corporation in Tripoli on 14 July 2022.

Libya
Dabaiba aligns his militias with Haftar's military

Control of the militias is central to Libyan prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba's grip on power. He recently managed to bring several of them to the negotiating table with their former enemies in the east, but some still rely on antagonistic positions.

Subscribers only Politics 07.04.2023

Libya
Secret talks in Dubai: after the NOC, Dabaiba willing to offer several key ministries to Haftar clan

Breaking published on 30/07/22, 9:00 - Determined to remain at the head of the executive, Abdelhamid Dabaiba is keen to get into General Khalifa Haftar's good books. Africa Intelligence can reveal how Haftar's son travelled to Dubai to negotiate with the Prime Minister's missi dominici for several key positions in a future reshuffled government.

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Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba.

Spotlight | Libya
Haftar promotes Al Hassi and punishes the "pretenders"

Now that he controls Derna after six months of fighting, General Khalifa Haftar has set about restoring order in the ranks in preparation for the battles to come… but also to put an end to the war of succession which [.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Libya
Dabaiba's militias help Saddam Haftar with flood relief in Derna

Libya
In eastern Libya, Derna permit business flourishes amid the ruins

Inner circles | Libya
Dabaiba turns to his inner circle to hold onto power

Libya
MbZ adviser facilitates Siddiq Haftar's European tour

Spotlight | Libya
Tribal tensions threaten Khalifa Haftar's control of east

Libya
Murzuq Oil owner sues NOC

Libya
NOC boss Farhat Bengdara under fire over his management of the company's finances

Inner circles | Libya
NOC boss Bengdara appoints Haftar loyalists to run subsidiaries

Libya
Dabaiba aligns his militias with Haftar's military

Libya
Secret talks in Dubai: after the NOC, Dabaiba willing to offer several key ministries to Haftar clan

Spotlight | Libya
Haftar promotes Al Hassi and punishes the "pretenders"