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Northeastern State accuses U.N. official of obstructing development projects

Tuesday April 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Somalia’s Northeastern State has lodged a formal complaint with the federal government, accusing a senior United Nations official of interfering with development work and violating key humanitarian principles. In a letter dated Tuesday and sent to senior federal ministers, the regional Ministry of Planning and Development said the conduct of George Conway, the U.N. Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, runs…

U.N. report warns 6.5 million Somalis at risk of hunger crisis

MOGADISHU — Hunger is surging across Somalia as four consecutive failed rainy seasons collide with steep reductions in humanitarian funding, pushing millions toward acute food insecurity, according to a new analysis by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). The report estimates 4.8 million people faced Crisis-level or worse acute food insecurity in January, with that figure projected to jump to 6.5 million between February and March — nearly double the number recorded a year ago. Aid groups say the trend…

Somalia, Türkiye sign Mogadishu port deals to drive trade and revenue

Somalia, Türkiye agree on Port of Mogadishu upgrades to boost trade, revenue MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia and Türkiye have agreed to develop new infrastructure projects at the Port of Mogadishu to expand trade, raise state revenue and improve efficiency at the country’s main maritime gateway, officials said Wednesday. The agreement followed talks in Mogadishu with a senior Turkish delegation led by Durmuş Ünüvar, Türkiye’s deputy minister of transport and infrastructure, signaling a renewed phase of cooperation…

Apple unveils major new renewable energy projects across Europe

Apple’s European renewables push raises familiar questions about power, place and purpose Apple on Tuesday unveiled plans for a cluster of large-scale solar and wind projects across Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland and Romania, saying the new developments — together with a solar array in Spain that has already begun feeding the grid — will add roughly 650 megawatts of renewable capacity in Europe. The company estimates those projects will generate more than 1 million megawatt-hours of clean electricity on its behalf by 2030,…

Complete gasoline initiatives in Mozambique ”is not going to be

Complete gasoline initiatives in Mozambique are anticipated to be "at the least one 12 months not on time" as a result of the safety state of affairs within the north of the nation. This was acknowledged, Thursday, April 29, CFO of the French oil group. On Monday, April 26, Complete declared itself in a state of affairs of "power majeure", which makes it potential to terminate contracts associated to…

ECCAS defines its projects for the next five years

Six of the 11 Heads of State attended the Central African Economic Community (ECCAS) Summit on 27 November in Libreville, Gabon. This first face-to-face meeting since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic was devoted to accelerating regional integration in this region, which is very rich in raw materials but which also happens to be less integrated and least developed on the continent.…