Mogadishu, Somalia –15–October–2025–The Somalia Success Stories Forum, organized by Hormuud Telecom, was held today at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, celebrating the achievements of Somali entrepreneurs, innovators, and change makers who are driving the nation’s development forward.
The forum brought together business leaders, government officials, development partners, and youth representatives to share impactful stories of resilience, innovation, and success across various sectors — from FinTech and digital transformation to agriculture, education, and social enterprise.
In his opening remarks, The chairman of Hormuud Telecom emphasized the company’s commitment to empowering Somali communities through technology and innovation. The forum reflected Hormuud’s vision of showcasing homegrown success stories that are shaping Somalia’s economic future and inspiring new generations of entrepreneurs.
Speakers and panelists highlighted the crucial role of digital solutions in advancing financial inclusion, creating job opportunities, and building a sustainable economy. The event also featured networking sessions, exhibitions, and discussions on how to strengthen collaboration between the private sector, government, and civil society.
The Somalia Success Stories Forum served as a powerful reminder of Somalia’s resilience and potential, underscoring that the nation’s future lies in the creativity, ambition, and determination of its people.
