The Somali government has launched investigations into the alleged bribery scam related to British exploration firm Soma Oil and Gas, which has been searching for oil in the horn of Africa state. Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said on July 31 it had launched a criminal investigation into Soma Oil, although it did not outline
British offshore firm ‘Soma Oil and Gas’ on spot over fraud in Somalia
British oil firm Soma Oil and Gas paid gross sums to the Oil ministry in Somalia, to extend the Oil exploration contract it signed with the war-torn country in 2013, the United Nations Somalia and Eritrea Monitoring Group (“UNSEMG”) has revealed. Soma Oil & Gas is an offshore private UK company founded in 2013 to pursue