Engineering and MethodsNewsSomaliland
Somaliland's 2019 Presidential Compound Plan: What Was Reported
Somaliland Standard reported on 2019-01-20 that the government planned a new presidential compound in Kood Buur, Hargeisa.
Curing
16 articles on curing in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
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Wajale Building Collapse Kills Four
Four people died when an under-construction building collapsed in Wajale, Somaliland, according to a 2020-09-26 report. Cause remains unknown.
Turkey condemns attack on Turkish road workers in Somalia
Turkey's foreign ministry condemned a bomb-laden vehicle attack that killed four people, including a Turkish citizen…
Hargeisa Town Hall Common Room Wins AJ Small Projects 2021
Somaliland Sun reported on 2021-05-03 that Rashid Ali Architects' 30m² common room for Hargeisa Town Hall won the AJ Small Projects 2021 award.
PM Hamza Opens Trauma and Emergency Center at Medina Hospital
Somali Dispatch reported on Oct 30, 2024 that PM Hamza opened a Trauma and Emergency Center at the Somali Police Force Hospital in Medina.
Madiina Hospital Emergency Center Inaugurated, Report Says
Goobjoog News reported on 29 October 2024 that PM Hamza Abdi Barre inaugurated an Emergency and Trauma Center at Madiina Hospital in Mogadishu.
Engineering and MethodsNewsBaidoa
Goobjoog Reports Baidoa Prison Inauguration, Details Absent
Goobjoog News reported a newly constructed prison was inaugurated in Baidoa, but the account gives no capacity, cost, contractor, or date beyond 'Tuesday'.
Djibouti launches $480m Salaam City housing plan, Mustaqbal Media reports
Mustaqbal Media reported on 2026-03-24 that Djibouti launched a $480m Salaam City housing plan covering more than 7,000 homes, and what its report leaves open.
Engineering and MethodsNewsHargeisa
Somaliland VP Inaugurates Ministry of Justice Building
Somaliland Standard reported a 5 March 2026 inauguration of a multi-storey building at the Ministry of Justice, with size, cost and contractor unstated.
Engineering and MethodsBosaso
Why do curing costs get missed in Bosaso bids?
Low bids in Bosaso often leave out curing water, labour and protection. Check the method statement, water source and site records before you sign.
Engineering and MethodsBerbera
How do you cure concrete in hot weather in Berbera?
Hot weather curing gaps in Berbera start when nobody trained for evaporation and cover timing. Check records, then test the methods on site.
Engineering and MethodsGarowe
Why does curing stop after the pour in Garowe?
Curing supervision gaps in Garowe start at the pour: the crew leaves, no one owns the water, and the slab dries uneven. Here is how to close the gap.
Engineering and MethodsGabiley
How does curing crew supervision affect concrete in Gabiley?
Curing crew supervision in Gabiley fails when nobody holds the wet cover schedule. Check records, count cover, and confirm curing against the specification.
Engineering and MethodsHargeisa
Why do concrete curing bids run low in Hargeisa?
A low concrete curing bid usually means the curing allowance was never priced. Ask for the method statement and daily records before you accept it.
Engineering and MethodsHargeisa
How Do You Schedule and Cure Mass Concrete in Somaliland's Heat Without Cracking?
Practical methods to pour and cure mass concrete in Somaliland's dry heat: night placements, chilled water and ice, shade, wet cover and cost ranges.
People and SkillsAnalysisSomaliland
Why Does Informal Apprenticeship Pass Down Bad Concrete Habits in Somaliland?
Somaliland builders train on site under a mentor with no exam or code, so poor curing, skipped rebar cover, and eyeballed mixes get copied unchecked.
