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News Somalia » Economy: The hidden crisis of Somalia’s financial collapse

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-hidden-crisis-of-somalia-s-financial-collapse/vi-AA1ZryTq
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Somalia’s economy faces extreme instability, corruption, and collapse, making it one of the most dangerous in the world. This video explores the hidden truths behind the crisis.

News Somalia » Economy: Somalia says historic oil exploration carries economic, geopolitical significance

News channel or source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/somalia-says-historic-oil-exploration-carries-economic-geopolitical-significance/3892806
Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

Remarks come as Turkish drill ship Cagri Bey arrives in Somalia’s waters to begin 1st offshore drilling - Anadolu Ajansı ...

News Somalia » Economy: Türkiye’s oil drilling: A strategic inflexion point for Somalia

News channel or source: https://www.trtworld.com/article/b19ffcc455e5
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Long seen as a site of crisis and intervention, Somalia may now be approaching a turning point,one driven not by aid or security, but by energy, investment, and shifting geopolitical interests, with ...

News Somalia » Economy: Somalia's diaspora is known for economy, but now they could play political role

News channel or source: https://garoweonline.com/en/news/somalias-diaspora-is-known-for-economy-but-now-they-could-play-political-role
Published on: Thursday 12 December 2019

EDITORIAL - Somalia’s journey from state collapse in 1991 to revival, argued Finance Minister Abdirahman Duale Beileh at a recent forum in November, is routinely associated with negativity: Refugees, ...

News Somalia » Economy: Somalia Set To Begin First Ever Offshore Oil Drilling In April

News channel or source: https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Somalia-Set-To-Begin-First-Ever-Offshore-Oil-Drilling-In-April.html
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

Somalia is on the verge of embarking on its first-ever offshore oil drilling operation, marked by the arrival of the Turkish drillship Ça?r? Bey in Somali waters on Friday ...

News Somalia » Economy: Somalia Begins Offshore Drilling in High-Stakes Bet on Oil Potential

News channel or source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-industry/0704-54467-somalia-begins-offshore-drilling-in-high-stakes-bet-on-oil-potential
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Somalia launches its first offshore exploration well with Turkish support Drilling marks shift from seismic studies to direct resource testing Success could reshape an economy still dominated by ...

News Somalia » Economy: Minn.’s Somali social-services scammers may have stolen $9 billion — nearly Somalia’s entire economy

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/articles/minn-somali-social-services-scammers-233205304.html
Published on: Saturday 20 December 2025

A staggering $9 billion may have been stolen in Minnesota’s sprawling social-services scam orchestrated mainly by members of its Somali community — a figure nearly equivalent to the entire economy of ...

News Somalia » Economy: Somali systems: from aid-centred to state-led crisis response

News channel or source: https://odi.org/en/publications/somali-systems-from-aid-centred-to-state-led-crisis-response/
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

This paper examines the prospects for shifting from aid-centred to state-led crisis response in Somalia and Somaliland. It is grounded in political economy dynamics, including the role of aid, that ...

News Somalia » Economy: Restricted Hajj hits Somalia's livestock economy

News channel or source: https://garoweonline.com/en/news/restricted-hajj-hits-somalias-livestock-economy
Published on: Friday 31 July 2020

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca is a time for celebration, not least among Somalia's livestock herders and traders who export millions of livestock to feed pilgrims. But ...

News Somalia » Economy: Revisiting the economic rise of Somalis after fall of Amin

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/revisiting-the-economic-rise-of-somalis-after-fall-of-amin/ar-AA20baqK
Published on: Saturday 04 April 2026

What you need to know: In the third instalment of the serialisation of the book titled Reinventing Uganda: Political Imagination and Social Change after the Fall of Idi Amin (1979-80), Yusra Abdullahi ...

News Somalia » Economy: Somalia’s Hormuud Targets Global Integration Through Digital Partnership with GIZ

News channel or source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/0104-54333-somalia-s-hormuud-targets-global-integration-through-digital-partnership-with-giz
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

Hormuud Telecom partners with GIZ to expand digital solutions Initiative focuses on cross-border payments to connect Somali firms with international markets Partnership includes skills development and ...

News Somalia » Economy: Why Somalia–Türkiye partnership stands strong amid the noise

News channel or source: https://www.trtworld.com/article/f4fba7548ff7
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Ultimately, the strength of the Somalia–Türkiye partnership lies not in rhetoric, but in results. It is a relationship built on trust, tested through time, and proven through impact.