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The Historic Lasanod Conference: A Turning Point for SSC-Khaatumo In the heart of Somalia, a significant chapter is being written at the Lasanod conference, a meeting that seeks to finalize the establishment of the SSC-Khaatumo federal state. Serving as a beacon of hope for many, this gathering is set to mark a historical milestone for communities that have long felt marginalized and voiceless in the complex political landscape of the Horn of Africa. “For the first time in over 30 years, the people of SSC-Khaatumo are…

Mogadishu (AX) — On Thursday, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took a significant step forward in the country’s development by visiting the Turkish seismic exploration vessel Oruc Reis at the bustling Port of Mogadishu. This visit was not just ceremonial; it marked the culmination of an extensive oil exploration mission unfolding off the coast of Somalia. During his tour of the vessel, President Mohamud took a moment to commend the Turkish partners and all the dedicated stakeholders involved in this months-long…

Anticipating Transformation: NNPC Ltd's Journey to the Capital Market The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is poised at a significant juncture. As they prepare for a transformative shift, they are in the final stages of getting listed on the capital market. This comes in response to the requirements set out by the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) of 2021. But what does this mean for Nigeria and its energy sector?…

As the sun sets on yet another tumultuous week, all eyes are on Israel’s security cabinet, which convened to finalize the particulars of a ceasefire in Gaza, a move that has cast a glimmer of hope amid the tragedy. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office expressed optimism, stating that the United States is “confident” that both a truce and a deal for hostage exchanges would kick off this weekend, should the cabinet give the green light. If the thumbs up is given, we could see this ceasefire taking root on Sunday—an…