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Ismail Omar Guelleh

Djibouti
Accor partnership gives Kamaj boss grand ideas

At 54, Houssein Mahamoud Robleh has an ambitious line of projects ahead of him and many international contacts to help, as well as the blessing of president IOG, who sees his projects as a useful PR tool for his Vision 2035.

Subscribers only Business 24.03.2021

Djibouti, Kenya
Damen Shipyards tugboats heading to Kenyan navy

The Dutch firm Damen Shipyards is making the final preparations for its delivery of two tugboats to the Kenya Navy to boost its logistics capacity.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 24.03.2021

Djibouti
The state sets up its own geothermal energy engineering company

Par un décret signé le 7 février, le président Ismaïl Omar Guelleh a créé la société commerciale Red Sea Drilling Company, qui vise à soutenir les ambitions du pays dans la géothermie - et plus particulièrement sur le site du lac d'Assal, dans le centre de Djibouti.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 09.03.2021

Djibouti
IOG's fifth presidential run begins off-kilter

Not all is well within President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's party as he prepares to run for a fifth term. Two different campaign team lists were published less than 12 hours apart, showing signs of a heated internal battle.

Subscribers only Politics 02.03.2021

President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh.

Djibouti
Jean Castex ensures IOG has an election opponent

Thanks to a decree signed this Thursday by the French Prime Minister, the only candidate declared against the outgoing President Ismail Omar Guelleh will be able to compete in the presidential election of 9 April.

Subscribers only Politics 26.02.2021

Djibouti
Djibouti fights back against DP World's US legal offensive

Djibouti's lawyers are betting on a particular interpretation of American law in their bid to prevent the port operator DP World from getting the $485.5m in damages it is claiming in US courts.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 22.02.2021

Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT), in which DP World has a 33.34% stake.

Djibouti
IOG overcomes hurdles to bag two contracts in Paris

When CAC 40 heavyweights met Djibouti's president and his team in Paris on 11 February there appeared to be some crossed wires.

Subscribers only Business 18.02.2021

Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh at Medef International, 11 February 2021.

Congo
Sassou mobilises wife and children for re-election bid

The Congolese president has put his inner circle to work to defend his mixed record and to justify his decision to run again in March for a fourth term as head of state.

Subscribers only Politics 11.02.2021

Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Djibouti
IOG and Macron at odds over French military base

The two presidents fail to see eye to eye on the future of France's base on the Ilôt du Héron.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 08.02.2021

French Mirage fighter jets flying over Djibouti.

Djibouti, United Kingdom
Olympic champion Mo Farah's new business venture

Having spent part of his childhood as a refugee on the shores of the Gulf of Tadjoura, the Somali-born athlete Mo Farah feels a certain debt towards Djibouti and the regime has been quick to use the runner for PR purposes.

Subscribers only Business 05.02.2021

British Somali-born athlete Mohamed Muktar Jama Farah, known as Mo Farah.

Djibouti
IOG finally gets his foot in the Elysée door

At long last, French president Emmanuel Macron will meet with his Djiboutian counterpart Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (IOG) on 12 February.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 04.02.2021

Emmanuel Macron and Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, in 2017 in Paris.

Djibouti
Guelleh seeks makeweight rival for April poll

While he waits for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, the Djibouti head of state Ismail Omar Guelleh is desperately looking for a challenger so as not to run alone in the 9 April election he counts on delivering him a fifth term in office.

Subscribers only Politics 26.01.2021

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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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

Djibouti
Accor partnership gives Kamaj boss grand ideas

Djibouti, Kenya
Damen Shipyards tugboats heading to Kenyan navy

Djibouti
The state sets up its own geothermal energy engineering company

Djibouti
IOG's fifth presidential run begins off-kilter

Djibouti
Jean Castex ensures IOG has an election opponent

Djibouti
Djibouti fights back against DP World's US legal offensive

Djibouti
IOG overcomes hurdles to bag two contracts in Paris

Congo
Sassou mobilises wife and children for re-election bid

Djibouti
IOG and Macron at odds over French military base

Djibouti, United Kingdom
Olympic champion Mo Farah's new business venture

Djibouti
IOG finally gets his foot in the Elysée door

Djibouti
Guelleh seeks makeweight rival for April poll

Djibouti
Omar Guelleh caught up in the queue to see President Macron

Djibouti
Omar Guelleh angers Khartoum as he courts favour with Abiy

Horn of Africa
IOG and Kenyatta join forces to prevent Somalian president's re-election

Djibouti
Ismail Omar Guelleh officially adopted on Saturday as his party's presidential election candidate

Djibouti
French junior foreign minister prepares the way for IOG and Macron

Djibouti
Djibouti's IOG aims to strengthen ties during visit to Paris

Somalia
President Bihi closes ranks ahead of 2022 election

Somalia
Ex-PM Hassan Ali Khaire seeks Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's support for presidential bid