Somalia: A Losing Game – Countering Al-Shabab’s Financial System
Much has changed since Hiraal Institute’s 2018 report on the Al-Shabab financial system.1 The group’s capability in tax collection has improved, and complaints about...
Somalilanders’ Remittance Businesses Thrive Worldwide
Cultural connections and digital channels underpin growth of money transfer services led by ethnic Somalis
Thirty years ago, Ismail Ahmed snuck from then war-ravaged Somaliland into neighbouring...
Uganda to Surrender Entebbe Airport to Chinese Debt Snare
Top Ugandan officials have been boxed into a corner of bother after lenders in China rejected their request to re-negotiate ‘toxic clauses’ in the...
Somalia: AG Reports Millions of Dollars Missing in Corruption
Auditor General Mohamed Ali alias Afgoi has exposed missing millions of dollars from key departments within the Federal Government of Somalia , in what...
IMF Issues Conditions to Fund South Sudan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says support to South Sudan’s ailing economy is pegged on the government’s willingness to open to an accountability probe.
The...
Somaliland: UK ‘s CDC to Invest $1.7bn in Berbera, Dakar, Sokhna in Partnership with...
CDC Group to invest $720m for minority stake in project in Egypt, Senegal and Somaliland
The UK government’s development investment arm is to make the...
Kenya: Kenyatta Family Linked to Scandal of Tax-sheltered Offshore Accounts, Companies
Uhuru and six members of his family secretly owned a network of offshore companies.
President Uhuru Kenyatta's family has been linked to a freshly released...
Pandora Papers: Secret Tax Havens of World Leaders, Celebrities Revealed
Millions of leaked documents reveal the financial secrets of how world leaders, billionaires and celebrities use tax havens. Tony Blair, Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Shakira...
Dahabshiil, AECF Partner to Support SMEs in Somali Regions
With operations in Kenya, the two are keen to grow businesses in the region
Africa' s money transfer company, Dahabshiil through its subsidiary MicroDahab micro...
Somaliland President Receives World Bank, TMEA, DfID and UK Delegations
The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Musa Bihi Abdi, today, international delegations on an official visit to the country.
A statement by...
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