Exploration

Mogadishu (AX) — On Thursday, Abdirisakh Omar Mohamed, Somalia's Petroleum and Minerals Minister, divulged that Turkey is gearing up to start deep-sea oil drilling in Somali waters by April 2025.In a conversation with Somali National Television, the minister remarked on the ongoing preparations, underscoring the oil sector's tremendous potential to alleviate poverty and stimulate economic growth in Somalia."There are 13 offshore oil sites in regions like Jubbaland, Galmudug, Southwest, and Hirshabelle slated for drilling,"…

"We want to unequivocally tell international firms: save your time when it comes to the Holhol oil field or any other resources in this area. No one holds the legitimate authority to seal such deals unless they follow the proper legal channels and gain mutual approval," Karash emphasized. Recently, the Federal Government of Somalia inked an oil exploration deal with Turkey. Turkey plans to send a ship to the Somali coastline in October to start evaluating offshore oil reserves. Though Holhol is tucked away inland and not a…

Exploring Bonds: A Captivating Review of “Mother Mother” – A Somali Drama That Surprises and Engages Mother Mother takes viewers on an unexpected journey through the intricate landscape of familial relationships, all set against the stunning backdrops of Kenya and Northeastern State, a semi-autonomous region of Somalia. Directed by Warsame and shot by César Charlone, renowned for his work in City of God and The Constant Gardener, the cinematography ambitiously underscores the film's emotional depth, although at times, the…