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Somalia seeks offshore oil development through evidence-based partnerships

Axadle Editorial Desk Apr 14, 2026

By: Prof. Abdinasir Ali OsmanTuesday April 14, 2026 A Condensed Investigative and Forward-Looking Policy Analysis of Curad-1 and Somalia’s Offshore Future Somalia’s offshore oil frontier has quickly become one of the Horn of Africa’s most closely watched energy stories. In a region where maritime security, foreign investment, and state-building…

Somalia

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Former Nigerian Oil Minister Denies UK Court Bribery Allegations

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Southern-Africa

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