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Somalia’s first offshore oil well reaches ‘critical’ layer, target expected in December
Drilling at the Curad-1 well has entered the Early Cretaceous layer, where signs of oil begin to appear, the Somali Petroleum Authority says.
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18 US states back court bid to keep protected status for Somali immigrants
A coalition led by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a brief supporting an appeal against the end of Somalia’s Temporary Protected Status.
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GSEF 2026: Diaspora urged to turn remittances into investment
At the Global Somali Entrepreneurship Forum in Nairobi, Somalia’s ambassador and Kenya’s Health CS Aden Duale called for investment, simpler rules and stronger government.
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Minnesota Somalis push back as campaign ads link community to fraud and gangs
Ahead of next week’s US elections, several Minnesota campaign ads name Somalis directly. Community leaders say a whole community is being blamed for the…
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UN ends three decades of political missions in Somalia on Saturday
The UN Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia closes on October 31 at Mogadishu’s request, with its work passing to Somali institutions.
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President invites opposition to election talks as 2027 timetable dispute deepens
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called a five-day national forum in Mogadishu from November 14 to 18. Opposition groups reject the electoral commission’s dates.
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Maj Gen Barise returns as Somali army chief days after deadly ambush
Major General Mohamed Ali Barise took over from Maj Gen Madey Nuuray Sheikh Ufurow on Thursday, returning to a post he held in 2019…
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Leego ambush: Conflicting tolls after Al-Shabaab strikes army convoy in Lower Shabelle
Al-Shabaab claims it killed 321 troops; the government says it killed 75 militants. A surviving officer says he saw at least 20 soldiers dead.
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Gates Foundation grant to help Kenyan farmers cope with climate shocks
Treasury has signed a US$2.08 million grant to build climate resilience in agriculture.
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KRA sets sights on one million landlords in rental income tax push
The taxman says a digital system will help it find property owners who collect rent without declaring it.