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Burao-Berbera Road Rehabilitation Project Launched by SDF2
Somaliland's Ministry of Transport and Roads Development launched a USD 8 million road and bridge rehabilitation project on 2022-09-17, funded by SDF2.
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236 articles on utilities in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
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Ethiopia Launches Gada SEZ with CCECC MOU
Wardheer News, citing Xinhua, reported Ethiopia launched the Gada SEZ, with CCECC and Oromia signing an MOU for the Lume Free Trade Zone.
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Third phase of Bosaso Airport reported launched
Mustaqbal Media reported on 23 January 2023 that Puntland President Deni inaugurated the third phase of Bosaso Airport construction, but details remain scarce.
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UN official visited Galmudug headquarters construction site in 2024
Somali Dispatch reported on 2024-05-13 that Catriona Laing visited the construction site of the UN Headquarters in Galmudug.
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Somaliland Unveils Renamed Somali Electricity Sector Recovery Project
Somaliland Chronicle reported on 2022-12-06 that the Ministry of Energy and Minerals unveiled a $50m World Bank-funded project…
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Somalia's Fifth Port Set to Open Within a Month, Contractor Says
Somali Dispatch reported on 10 September 2022 that Gara'ad port would open in October, citing the head contractor. No later confirmation exists.
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Somalia Announces Plan for New Mogadishu Airport at El Jamaaq
Goobjoog News reported a federal plan for a new Mogadishu airport at El Jamaaq. No budget, funding source or timeline is stated.
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Maydh Jetty commissioning reported in Somaliland
Horn Diplomat reported on 2022-12-28 the official commissioning of the SDF2-funded Maydh jetty; no post-commissioning updates exist.
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Berbera Economic Free Zone Market Inauguration Reported
On 3 March 2023, Somaliland Standard reported President Musa Bihi Abdi inaugurated the Berbera Economic Free Zone market…
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Unprecedented Large Container Ship Docks at Berbera Port After Expansion
Horn Diplomat reported on Dec 22, 2022 that a 328-metre container ship docked at Berbera Port following harbour expansion.
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MIGA Backs First Solar Power Plant in Somalia
MIGA issued a $5.67 million guarantee for a hybrid solar plant in Baidoa, Somalia, the agency's first project in the country.
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Mogadishu airport security strike cancels flights
Somali Guardian reported a pay-related strike by aviation security staff at Adan Adde International Airport on 19 January 2023 that prompted flight…
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Mogadishu Road Reconstructions Reported Easing Traffic
A 18 September 2023 report by Mustaqbal Media described road rehabilitation works in Mogadishu, but key details remain unverified.
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Banadir Governor Inspects Ongoing Somali Armed Forces Hospital Works
On 2023-04-03 Goobjoog News reported Governor Yusuf Hussein Jimale inspecting ongoing reconstruction of the Somali Armed Forces Hospital…
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Somaliland VP Said Berbera Port at Its Peak: What the 2023 Report Shows
Somaliland Standard reported on 2023-04-13 that the Vice President said Berbera Port was at its peak and fully operational, with livestock exports up 10%.
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Somalia Announces Aden Abdulle Airport Improvement Plans
On 23 May 2023 Goobjoog News reported the acting transport minister announced plans to improve Aden Abdulle International Airport, with no contract…
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Reported 25-Year Deal for Kuwaiti Firm to Manage Baraawe Port
Mustaqbal Media reported on 18 February 2025 that a 25-year port management agreement with Arab Digital Holding was signed, pending formal approval.
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Deni Inspects Bossaso Port Expansion by DP World
President Deni inspected the Bossaso port expansion on 30 May 2023, where DP World is managing the project and the first jetty is 70% complete.
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Las Anod Airport Foundation Laid on 25 January
Somali Dispatch reported the SSC-Khatumo Administration laid the foundation for Las Anod airport on Jan 25. Funding, contractor, progress unconfirmed.
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Hargeisa Airport Projects Inaugurated, Report Says
Somaliland Standard reported on 2023-07-12 that projects at Igal International Airport in Hargeisa were inaugurated, but no primary record confirms it.
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Berbera Port Reported as Geopolitical, Trade Hub on Dec 30
Horn Diplomat reported Dec 30 that a $300m DP World upgrade and UAE military presence made Berbera strategic, but evidence since is scant.
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Bosaso Port Closed Amid Dispute Over DP World Fee Increases
Mustaqbal Media reported on July 6, 2023 that Bosaso port was closed after DP World hiked charges, prompting a traders' strike.
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Burao airport renovation and reconstruction works under way, July 5 report says
Somaliland Standard reported on July 5, 2023 that renovation and reconstruction works have been going on at Burao airport.
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Las Anod Water Supply Facility Destroyed
The Somali Digest reported on 29 August 2023 that Las Anod's water supply facility was destroyed by fleeing Somaliland soldiers…
