UN monitors accuse British oil firm of “payoffs” to Somali officials

U.N. sanctions experts have accused British company Soma Oil and Gas of making large payments to Somalia’s oil ministry that created a “serious conflict of interest,” some of which appeared to have been used to pay off senior officials. In a report to a U.N. Security Council committee, the experts said Soma paid nearly $600,000 … Continue reading UN monitors accuse British oil firm of “payoffs” to Somali officials