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Borama-Baki road foundation stone laid in Somaliland
President Abdirahman Irro laid the foundation stone for the Borama-Baki road on 21 February 2025, Somaliland Standard reported.
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Laftagareen Inspects Shaati Gaduud Airport Terminal Work
Mustaqbal Media reported on 23 February 2025 that President Laftagareen inspected ongoing construction of a new terminal at Shaati Gaduud Airport in Baidoa.
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Somaliland Announces Completion of Sheikh-Berbera Road Upgrades
Horn Diplomat reported the SDF and MoTRD said 69km of the Sheikh-Berbera road was completed on March 23, 2025. No traffic or trade data yet.
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Somaliland President Rejects Somali-US Berbera Port Deal Talk
Somaliland President Irro says Somalia cannot sign an agreement with the US to use Berbera port, as reported March 30, 2025. No deal exists.
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PM Hamza Lays Foundation Stone for New Las Anod Airport
Mustaqbal Media reports Somalia's PM laid foundation stone for new Las Anod airport and electrification project on 14 April 2025. No contractor named.
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Berbera Airport Opening Declared, Details Unverified
Horn Diplomat reported on 2025-03-24 that Somaliland's president declared Berbera International Airport open to global trade, with no evidence of works.
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Boorama airport foundation stone laid, Somaliland Standard reports
Somaliland Standard reported on 2025-02-22 that President Abdirahman Irro laid a foundation stone for Boorama airport. No tender, contract or cost is cited.
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Somalia ports minister pledges modernization, Mustaqbal Media reports
Mustaqbal Media reported on 9 April 2025 that Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jaamac assumed office and pledged to modernize Somalia's ports.
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Somalia Pursues Aviation Infrastructure at Beijing Forum
Goobjoog News reported on 2025-09-21 that Somalia sought aviation and infrastructure gains at a Beijing forum. No agreement or budget is established.
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Somalia Seeks EU Support to Build New Sea Port
Goobjoog News reported on 2025-10-02 that Somalia asked the EU for help building a new port; no site, budget, or EU response was disclosed.
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Somalia and Djibouti Explore Port Authority Cooperation
Mogadishu Port's general manager met Djibouti Ports Authority officials and toured four sites. No deal, figure or timeline was stated.
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Somalia Oil Drilling, Turkey Infrastructure Plans Reported
Mustaqbal Media reported on 2025-09-29 that Somalia will begin oil drilling and announced infrastructure mega-projects with Turkey. Details remain unconfirmed.
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Egypt–Djibouti port plan reported by Wardheer News
A 2025-11-11 report describes Egyptian participation in Djibouti port and logistics projects, with no agreement signed, no value and no contractor named.
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Somalia Extends Cargo-Tracking Rules to Berbera Port
Somali Guardian reported on 2025-11-18 that Somalia extended ECTN cargo-tracking rules to Berbera port, deepening the dispute with Somaliland.
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Somalia Cabinet Approves New Port Strategy
Goobjoog News reported on 2025-11-20 that Somalia's cabinet approved a national ports strategy, but no details on projects or funding were given.
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Baykar CTO Reports Spaceport Construction Start in Somalia
Goobjoog News reported on 2025-12-13 that Baykar CTO Selçuk Bayraktar said Turkey has started building a spaceport in Somalia.
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Somalia and Kenya Discuss Infrastructure Cooperation in Nairobi
Somalia and Kenya agreed to deepen cooperation in infrastructure, housing and urban development at a Nairobi meeting, Goobjoog News reported.
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Mogadishu Port Night Operations Announced for 15 November
On 15 November 2025, Mustaqbal Media reported Somalia's minister said Mogadishu Port would begin night operations that night. Follow-up is unverified.
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Goobjoog Reports Mogadishu Port Road Works, Minister Cites Logistics
Goobjoog News reported on 2025-11-14 that internal roads are being built at Mogadishu Port, per the ports minister. Cost, contractor and timeline are unstated.
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Somalia and Turkey Discuss Port Upgrades in Ankara
Ministers met on 5 December 2025 for talks on port development and maritime cooperation; no agreements or project details were disclosed.
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Barre Visits Tanger Med, No Deals Announced
Goobjoog News reported on 29 November 2025 that PM Barre visited Tanger Med, but no agreement, funding, or project details were announced.
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Somalia Seeks Mogadishu Port Upgrade in AD Ports Talks
A Somali delegation travelled to Abu Dhabi for talks with AD Ports Group on modernising Mogadishu Port, Mustaqbal Media reported on 2025-12-14.
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Turkey Launches First Overseas Spaceport in Somalia
Mustaqbal Media reported Turkey launched construction of its first overseas spaceport in Somalia, but no site, cost, contractor, or funding is given.
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Berbera Port expansion cut transport costs, UK-backed study finds
A BII evaluation reported by Horn Diplomat found the Berbera Port expansion reduced transport costs and boosted regional trade, but full capacity is unused.