Somalia
Somalia says historic oil exploration has economic, geopolitical significance
Monday April 6, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is on the verge of its first offshore oil drilling campaign, a move that…
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economic
East-Africa
Oil Price Surge Affects Economic Conditions Across Africa
The Conversation Africa reached out to five academic experts from Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, Kenya, and Ethiopia to explore the pressing issue:…
World
Iran War’s Economic Toll Mounts, Adding Pressure on Trump
Gas prices, that unforgiving economic billboard on every American street corner, have turned against the White House. Two weeks after President Donald…
East-Africa
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia leaders hold trilateral summit on regional security and economic cooperation
Djibouti (AX) — The presidents of Djibouti and Somalia and the prime minister of Ethiopia met Wednesday in Djibouti City for a…
Somalia
Horn of Africa leaders sound alarm on Middle East war’s economic toll
Horn of Africa leaders warn of economic impact from Middle East conflict DJIBOUTI, March 12 — Leaders of Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti…
World
Global Economic Stability Could Determine the Outcome of an Iran Conflict
Iran is shifting the battlefield to the global economy: oil routes and cloud giants in the crosshairs The United States holds a…
East-Africa
Zimbabwe’s Lithium Export Ban Promises New Jobs and Economic Growth
Zimbabwe imposes immediate, indefinite ban on export of lithium concentrates Zimbabwe announced an immediate and indefinite ban on the export of lithium…
World
Trump touts ‘golden age’ in State of the Union amid economic pessimism
President Donald Trump proclaimed a “golden age of America” in his State of the Union address, using a record-length speech to cast…
East-Africa
Is It Time for a Unified Horn of Africa Economic Bloc?
Opinion: Somalia should lead a Horn of Africa economic bloc built on connectivity corridors The Horn of Africa is at a hinge…
Somalia
Somali Prime Minister hails Türkiye’s offshore drilling as start of economic transformation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s prime minister on Monday hailed Türkiye’s launch of a deep-sea drilling mission off the Horn of Africa nation’s…
East-Africa
Kenya, Somalia pursue deeper economic integration within the East African Community
NAIROBI — Kenya and Somalia signaled a renewed push to deepen their economic partnership beyond the traditional exchange of goods, using a…
