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Ethiopia 19% Berbera Port Stake Justified by Somaliland
Somaliland foreign minister says Ethiopia takes a 19% stake in the $422m Berbera port concession, with DP World at 51% and Somaliland at 30%.
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P&O Ports wins $336m concession for Bosasso port in Puntland
Horn Diplomat reported on 7 April 2017 that P&O Ports was awarded a 30-year, $336m concession to develop Bosasso port…
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Sodonka Road Resurfacing to Cost $5 Million, 2017 Report Says
Goobjoog News reported on 2017-05-28 that resurfacing Mogadishu's Sodonka Road would cost more than $5 million, but no completion or funding details have been…
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Qool Caday Water Works: Two Dams, One Borehole Reported in 2017
Somaliland Sun reported on 7 October 2017 that the Livestock Holding Ground Project in Qool Caday had completed two dams and one borehole.
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$442m DP World Plan for Berbera Port Dates to May 2017 Report
A 29 May 2017 Somaliland Sun report said DP World would spend US$442m upgrading Berbera port, but did not establish that work had begun.
UAE Embassy Faces Accusations of Unpaid Construction Dues
Goobjoog News reported on May 30, 2017, that demonstrators in Mogadishu accused the UAE Embassy of not paying labourers and suppliers for work on three centres.
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Las Anod Electricity Rates Cheapest in Somaliland: 2017 Report
Somaliland Sun reported in 2017 that Las Anod had the country's lowest electricity rates, but the report does not establish what has happened since.
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UAE Strategic Power Projection in Somaliland: What a 2017 Report Said
A 2017 Somaliland Sun report alleged UAE military and financial activities in Somaliland and the Horn of Africa, but it did not establish future developments.
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SDF Invites Bids for Lafaruk-Berbera-Sheikh Road Project
Somaliland Development Fund Secretariat invited sealed bids on 19 May 2017 for emergency repair works on Huduso & Gelokor Bridges along…
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Banadir Administration Updates on 30 Road Construction
Goobjoog News reported on 7 June 2017 that work on the 30 Road in Hodan District was going smoothly one week after it started…
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Road Linking Barawa to Ethiopia Announced
Goobjoog News reported on 2017-06-14 that Southwest State announced plans for a 534 km road from Barawa to the Ethiopia border, plus seaport and airport.
FSG Selected by South West State to Manage New Free Zone
Wardheer News reported on 22 June 2017 that Frontier Services Group was selected as project management organization for the new Free Zone Investment Authority.
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Somaliland Relinquishes Control of Berbera Cement Factory
Somaliland Sun reported on 17 June 2017 that the government passed ownership of the Berbera cement plant to Red Sea Cement…
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Bids Invited for ADB-Funded Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation in Somaliland
Somaliland's Ministry of Water Resource invited bids on 24 June 2017 for a proposed AfDB-funded water project, with no updates on contract awards…
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Somali envoy: Turkish military base a milestone
Horn Diplomat reported on 2017-11-04 that Somalia's Ankara envoy called the Mogadishu training base a state-building milestone.
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Somaliland, UAE Sign Agreement on Berbera Corridor and New Airport
Horn Diplomat reported on July 3, 2017 that Somaliland's foreign minister signed an agreement with UAE counterparts on two development programs…
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Divers Marine starts construction of UAE naval base in Berbera
Goobjoog News reported on 23 November 2017 that Divers Marine Consulting had started building a UAE naval base in Berbera, Somaliland…
Berbera Port Deal Review Urged by Former Somaliland VP
Former Somaliland VP Ahmed Yusuf Yasin calls for a rethink of the DP World Berbera port contract as reported by Somaliland Sun on 2018-01-15.
Dahabshiil conference hall for Hargeisa University: what was reported in 2017
Horn Diplomat reported a foundation stone for a Dahabshiil-funded hall at Hargeisa University, with an awarded tender and a 'nearly $100,000' estimate.
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Somalia minister says government will invest in telecom infrastructure
Goobjoog News reported on 2017-10-12 that Posts and Telecommunications Minister Eng. Abdi Ashur Hassan said the government will invest in telecom…
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Somalia and Qatar sign $200m infrastructure deal
Goobjoog News reported on 28 November 2017 that Somalia and Qatar signed a $200 million agreement for infrastructure and job creation…
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Berbera Port Deal Faces Election-Year Scrutiny in Somaliland
Horn Diplomat reported on Nov 10, 2017 that opposition candidate Irro criticized the $440m DP World deal, while UCID's Waraabe supported it.
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DP World announces economic free zone in Somaliland
DP World said it will build an economic free zone in Somaliland, modelled on Dubai's Jebel Ali Free Zone, to capitalise on growth at the Port of Berbera.
Dahabshiil recovery ward for Madina Hospital: what the 2017 report did not establish
A 2017 Horn Diplomat report said Dahabshiil handed over a recovery ward to Madina Hospital and pledged blood bank and ambulance support, with no update since.
