MaterialsSomaliland
How do you check admixtures before adding them to concrete in Somaliland?
Ask the supplier for the batch sheet and dosage, store admixtures as the label states, and run a trial mix before any structural pour.
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World Vision Opens Prequalification for Construction in Jubaland
Details of World Vision International's prequalification tender for construction companies in Dollow, Luuq and Dhobley, Jubaland.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Erdogan Says Turkey Has Begun Space Center Construction in Somalia
Turkish President Erdogan announced construction has started on a space facility in Somalia at IAC 2026, but location and scope remain unconfirmed.
MaterialsPuntland
How do you take delivery of cement, steel and blocks in Puntland?
Match every delivery against the order before unloading: check bags, rebar tags and block faces, then record the batch numbers and what you reject.
MaterialsPuntland
How do you keep cement dry through the Gu and Deyr rains in Puntland?
Keep cement dry by storing it off the floor and walls in a closed store, using older stock first, and rejecting bags that have already set hard.
Open tenders and jobs across Somalia, week 40
The work open for bids and applications this week: 19 tenders and twelve open roles across Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Galkayo and beyond, with issuers and closing dates where the notices state them.
How to read construction drawings
A step-by-step method for reading construction drawings: check titles, dimensions, clashes, and buildability, and know what to send to the calculators.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Environmental Concerns Surface as Kenya Breaks Ground on $16bn Lamu Refinery
A $16bn refinery broke ground in Lamu, Kenya on Wednesday, with environmental concerns over mangroves and pollution.
Dangote Announces 40-Month Delivery for $16bn Kenya Refinery
Dangote Industries plans to complete a $16 billion refinery and petrochemicals complex in Lamu, Kenya, within 40 months, according to AllAfrica: Kenya.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Abiy in Kenya for Dangote's $16bn Lamu Refinery Groundbreaking
Ethiopian PM arrives for reported ceremony of proposed 700,000 bpd refinery; land dispute and financing questions remain.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Berbera Corridor in Focus as Bab-el-Mandeb Crisis Hits Ethiopia Logistics
Ethiopia's reliance on Djibouti for 96.71% of cargo makes Berbera strategically important, an AllAfrica report says.
Ground Broken for East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu
AllAfrica: Kenya reports President Ruto and Aliko Dangote broke ground for the East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu on September 30, 2026.
Business and CostsSomaliland
Construction quality control checklist
Use the construction risk analyzer to find the missing quality controls on a project, then set the hold points, tests and documents that close them.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Garowe–Mogadishu Air Travel Disrupted by National ID Rule
Goobjoog News reports a National ID requirement disrupted boarding for some Garowe–Mogadishu passengers; no legal text or official confirmation is cited.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Swedish Diaspora Donates $8,000 for Burao-Hargeisa Road Repairs
Somaliland Sun reported on July 17, 2012, that Somali community members in Sweden donated $8,000 for the Hargeisa-Burao highway…
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Berbera Port Sale Plan Reported in 2012
A 2012 report claimed Somaliland and Somalia's presidents agreed to sell Berbera Port to DP World. No documents confirm the deal.
MaterialsNews
Cement Factory Share Agreement Reached, Report Says
On 16 June 2012, Somaliland Sun reported a share agreement for Berbera cement factory. The percentages sum to 130% and no implementation is confirmed.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Wind power plans for Hargeisa reported in 2013 but not built
Somaliland Sun reported a draft electricity bill and a planned 100kW wind pilot. No subsequent construction, cost or enactment is established.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Berbera Port: 2012 Report on Livestock Trade and a $65m Gap
Somaliland Sun reported 2.5m cattle exported via Berbera in 2010 and a $65m port deepening estimate. No evidence establishes what happened since.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Las Qoray Port: What the 2012 Report Does Not Establish
On 20 July 2012, Somaliland Sun reported Las Qoray port was operational after reconstruction. The report leaves cost, contractor and later status unestablished.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Power Supply Restored in Berbera After BEA Fire
Somaliland Sun reported on 25 October 2012 that electricity supply returned to normal in Berbera within about two hours after a fire at the BEA storage…
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Somaliland Reported 350m El-Afweyne Borehole Launch on 3 Oct 2012
What Somaliland Sun reported on 3 October 2012 about a government-funded borehole in El-Afweyne, and what the report does not establish since.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
UK-funded works at Berbera Airport reported complete in 2013
Somaliland Sun reported on 2013-04-19 that UK-funded works at Berbera airport were complete, citing a $300,000 contribution and a wind-powered supply.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Dila-Borama road works launched, 3km completed
Somaliland Sun reported on 2013-05-11 that construction works for a 5km road linking Dila and Borama were launched, with a 3km stretch already completed.