$1.8m bribery claim in Somalia airport deal
Somaliland Sun reported on 15 September 2013 that Somalia clinched an airport management deal with Favori LLC amid a $1.8m bribery headline.
Due diligence
179 articles on due diligence in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
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Parliamentary Committee Cites Evidence of Public Land Theft by Former Minister
Somaliland's anti-corruption committee presented evidence alleging collusion over Burao Correctional Facility, with over $400,000 unaccounted for.
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…
Somaliland Tender Board Awarded Three Works, Report Said
Somaliland Sun reported on 2018-11-10 that the National Tender Board awarded three works to Haboon, Aalin and Dileyta, and that losers called the process fair.
Wadani Accuses Hargeisa Mayor, Airport Manager of Corruption
On 8 Dec 2018, Somaliland Sun reported Wadani Party claims that Hargeisa's mayor colluded with Egal Airport's manager to fleece taxpayers.
Business and CostsQardho
Can diaspora clients verify oversight in Qardho builds?
Diaspora clients can carry real diaspora project oversight competency risks in Qardho when capability is accepted on claims alone.
Business and CostsBerbera
How do you verify remote site delivery claims in Berbera?
Ask for dated delivery records, not references. Unsupported supply claims are the main remote site delivery competency risk Berbera clients carry.
Business and CostsQardho
How do you check maintenance handover skills in Qardho?
Check maintenance handover competency in Qardho by asking who ran the plant on the crew's last job and seeing the manual, not a claim.
Business and CostsBosaso
How do you check coastal construction competency in Bosaso?
Verify coastal construction competency in Bosaso with site records and tests, not claims, before exposure damages the work.
Business and CostsBosaso
How do you check financial capacity training in Bosaso?
A certificate from a Bosaso financial capacity course proves attendance, not that a contractor can fund payroll, materials and retention on a live site.
Business and CostsGabiley
Can a Gabiley contractor's financial capacity experience be checked?
Limited financial capacity experience shows up as thin working capital and stalled work. Ask for records that show a contractor has carried a build this size.
Business and CostsBosaso
What do joint venture role gaps mean in Bosaso?
A joint venture can bid in Bosaso while no partner has run the role it takes on. Check who holds which role before you shortlist.
Business and CostsBorama
How do you check a supervisor's record in Borama?
Ask for site records and a written method statement before you trust a supervisor's claim of experience in Borama.
Business and CostsBurao
How do specialist selection training gaps affect Burao builds?
Attendance at a course does not show a specialist can select or size equipment for a Burao build. Here is how to test the skill before you award the work.
Business and CostsHargeisa
Who checks joint venture roles on a Hargeisa build?
Joint venture roles training gaps in Hargeisa leave site teams unsure who does what, so clients must test role knowledge against written JV duties.
Business and CostsHargeisa
How do specialist selection experience gaps affect Hargeisa builds?
A weak selection process matches the wrong specialist to the work, and the defect shows up later as cracks, leaks and rework. Here is how to close the gap.
Business and CostsBerbera
Who verifies commissioning records in Berbera?
Ask for dated test records, instrument serial numbers and signatures before you accept commissioning records in Berbera.
Business and CostsGarowe
How do you check clinic fit out claims in Garowe?
Clinic fit out claims in Garowe need proof, not promises. Ask for room schedules, service drawings and test records before you award.
Business and CostsGabiley
How do you check workload assessment skills in Gabiley?
A certificate records attendance, not the ability to judge whether a team can carry another site. Here is how to test the skill in Gabiley.
Business and CostsBorama
How do you check final account records in Borama?
Check final account records by tying every claimed cost to delivery notes, wage sheets, test results and site instructions before signing.
Business and CostsBurao
How do workload assessment gaps affect Burao builds?
Limited workload assessment experience lets Burao clients pick teams that are already overcommitted, so crews, plant and cash arrive late.
Business and CostsBosaso
How do you test equipment capacity training in Bosaso?
Attendance sheets do not prove an operator can size or run plant. Ask for assessment records, production data and a supervised trial in Bosaso.
Business and CostsGarowe
How do you verify contractor skills retention in Garowe?
Verify skills retention competency in Garowe by testing the crew on site, not the CV. Ask for records that show the same workers stayed and re-passed.
Business and CostsGabiley
What does weak equipment capacity experience mean in Gabiley?
A weak equipment capacity record in Gabiley shows up as a production plan nothing on site can support. Ask for machine lists, output records and recent sites.
