Tag: Somalia

Shell, Exxon Mobil Target Re-Entry Into Somalia’s Upstream Sector
June 29, 2019 No Responses

Shell, Exxon Mobil Target Re-Entry Into Somalia’s Upstream Sector

Shell  and Exxon Mobil are looking to re-enter the market in Somalia ahead of an oil block bid round taking place later this year, the country’s oil ministry said in a statement. Shell and Exxon Mobil had a joint venture...
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Somali hotel bomb attack ‘kills 28’
January 26, 2017 No Responses

Somali hotel bomb attack ‘kills 28’

Ambulance workers in the Somali capital Mogadishu have told the BBC they have counted 28 dead bodies at a hotel following a bomb attack by militants. They said 43 others, including seven journalists, were injured after bombs exploded at the...
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Ahmed Hussen: From Somali refugee to immigration minister in Canada
January 16, 2017 No Responses

Ahmed Hussen: From Somali refugee to immigration minister in Canada

By Jessica Murphy, BBC News, Toronto –  Ahmed Hussen came to Canada from Somalia as a refugee. Now he’s the new minister of immigration. Along with thousands of compatriots, Ahmed Hussen fled war-ravaged Somalia for a better life in Canada....
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