AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOffshore Exploration: Turkey’s TPAO is drilling the Curad-1 well about 372 km northeast of Mogadishu, targeting depths of 7,500 metres. The high-stakes project could clarify Somalia’s oil prospects, but even a discovery would take years to produce oil, and concerns remain over the deal and resource governance. Telecom and 5G: Somali telecom entrepreneur Ahmed Mohamed Yusuf has built a company serving four million people, with 11 data centres and a growing 5G network—an example of local investment expanding the country’s digital infrastructure. Cybersecurity: Somalia’s National Communications Authority and Mogadishu University launched the fourth National Cyber Security Forum, highlighting efforts to strengthen digital security. Marine Research: Türkiye plans to send a research vessel to Somalia’s coast to support the blue economy, bringing scientific work on the country’s maritime resources into focus.
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