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Somalia, Ethiopia agree joint investment in four ports
Horn Diplomat reported on 16 June 2018 that Somalia and Ethiopia agreed to joint investment in four key ports, following a meeting in Mogadishu.
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New projects, contract awards, regulatory changes and announcements across Somaliland and Puntland, each reported from a named public source: what it says, what it means on site, and what it does not establish.
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Somaliland Halts Ex-Gandhi Library Site Construction
Somaliland Standard reported on 2018-08-15 that the government ordered a halt to construction at the former Gandhi Public Library site…
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DP World Eyes Horn Ports as Berbera Work Proceeds
Somaliland Standard reported on 2018-10-20 that DP World is building at Berbera and is interested in Eritrea, Kenya, and Ethiopia ports.
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Somaliland President Meets Berbera Port Free Zone Committee
Somaliland Standard reported on 2018-08-14 that President Musa Bihi Abdi met the Berbera port Free Zone organizing committee in Hargeisa.
DP World's Berbera Port Concession and $442m Investment Plan
A 2018 report details a 30-year concession and up to $442m phased investment for Berbera port. Construction start and spending were not confirmed.
Islamic Development Bank Suspends Somalia Dryland Project
Horn Diplomat reported on 13 September 2018 that the Islamic Development Bank suspended a $5 million project in Somalia over corruption and mismanagement…
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Berbera Port Adds Reach Stackers, Cranes and Tug in 2018
Somaliland Standard reported on 18 August 2018 that Berbera Port received reach stackers, telescopic cranes, a tug boat and empty container handlers.
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World Bank Rolls Out $9m Road Rehab for Mogadishu, Garowe
Goobjoog News reported on 2018-09-08 that the World Bank rolled out a $9m Somali Urban Resilience Project for road rehabilitation in Mogadishu and Garowe…
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The State of Hargeisa Main Bridge in 2018
Somaliland Chronicle's 2018 report on a leaning concrete slab at Hargeisa Main Bridge, attributed causes, and what remains unknown since.
Puntland Parliament Rejects Motion to End P&O Ports Deal
On 27 August 2018 Puntland's parliament voted down a motion to terminate a $336 million port upgrade contract with P&O Ports, Goobjoog News reported.
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Foundation Stone Laid for Berbera Port Expansion
A foundation stone ceremony for Berbera Port expansion was reported on 10 October 2018, but no construction start or project value is established.
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Govt Denies Hargeisa Bridge Collapse Reports
Somaliland's housing and public works minister rejected reports that the Hargeisa main bridge was on the brink of collapse, according to a 2018 report.
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AMISOM hands over new police station in Jubbaland
Goobjoog News reported on 5 December 2018 that AMISOM handed over Dalhis Police Station in Kismayo's Farjano district to Jubbaland authorities…
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Erigavo-Eil Afwein Road Announced Open in 2018
Somaliland Standard reported on 23 September 2018 that the transport minister announced the Erigavo-Eil Afwein road open.
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SBI RAIN Project Hargeisa Reported Operational in 2018
Somaliland Sun reported on 27 October 2018 that a SBI, RAIN and partners water system was inaugurated in Hargeisa.
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Berbera Port Expansion $442m Planned Investment
DP World planned a $442m Berbera port expansion to quintuple capacity, but the 2018 report does not show progress since.
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Camp Baledogle runway repair: USD12.3m DoD contract, 2018 report
Somaliland Standard reported on 27 September 2018 that the US DoD awarded a USD12.3 million contract to URS Group for emergency runway repairs at Camp…
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Somaliland Reported Plan for Armed Forces Hospital in 2018
Somaliland Standard reported on 27 September 2018 that the Defence Ministry decided to set up a military hospital and laid its foundation stone in Hargeisa.
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Puntland president lays foundation stone for Badhan airport terminal
Somaliland Standard reported on 22 September 2018 that Puntland's president laid a foundation stone for a Badhan airport terminal.
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DP World Berbera port expansion groundbreaking held
Somaliland Standard reported on 2018-10-11 that construction started at Berbera with a groundbreaking for the first phase of the DP World port expansion.
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Somaliland water project inaugurated in Tog Wajaale
EU and UNICEF inaugurated the Improving Urban Water Service Delivery in Somaliland Project on 2 December 2018 in Tog Wajaale, but no post-2018 data exists.
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Water Scarcity Op-Ed Describes Schemes, Not Project Records
A Somaliland Sun op-ed names seawater greenhouse and sand-bank schemes but gives no project record, cost, contractor or follow-up after 2018.
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EU and UNICEF Inaugurate Urban Water Project in Somaliland
Horn Diplomat reported on 2 December 2018 that the EU and UNICEF inaugurated an urban water project in Somaliland, with systems in four towns.
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Parliamentary Committee Grills Public Works Minister
Parliamentary committee questions Somaliland public works minister on 2018-12-12; no findings or outcomes established.