AMOSC Files New €100m Claim Against Somalia Over Vessel Contract
Somaliland Standard reported on 2020-08-16 that AMOSC filed new proceedings against Somalia seeking over €100 million for breach of a 2013 vessel contract.
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FCA Seeks Suppliers for Goods, Works and Services 2020/2022
Finn Church Aid published a notice on 2 August 2020 asking companies to prequalify as suppliers of goods, works and services for 2020/2022.
Somaliland Civil Servants Housing Plan Recedes From View
A 2020 report said Somaliland planned housing for civil servants and had secured land. Five years on, no budget, contractor…
Anglo-Turkish Consortium Signs Deal to Build and Operate Hobyo Port
On 2020-11-07 Somaliland Sun reported Galmudug State signed an agreement with a UK-based consortium to build Hobyo port; details remain unverified.
Somaliland Ministry Flags Off Erigavo Town Master Plan
Somaliland Sun reported on 2020-09-30 that the Public Works and Housing Ministry kicked off an Erigavo town master plan and cleared road reserves.
Somaliland Reported Launch of 31 Government-Funded Schools
Somaliland Sun reported on 2021-01-25 that construction of 31 government-funded schools had launched. No contractor, budget or progress evidence followed.
VP Unveils UAE-Funded Hospital in Berbera
Somali Dispatch reported that Somaliland's Vice President unveiled the UAE-funded Khalifa Hospital in Berbera on 12 January 2021; few details are known.
Somaliland Unveils $1.1 Million Plan for 31 Rural Schools
On 25 January 2021 Somaliland Chronicle reported a 31-school rural construction plan costed by the minister at 1.1 million US dollars.
Somaliland Reported Four Deals With Three European Countries in 2021
Somali Dispatch reported on 22 April 2021 that Somaliland had inked four deals with three unnamed European countries.
Berbera Corridor and the Perils of Horn Economic Integration
Wardheer News reported in June 2021 on risks to the Berbera Corridor from economic integration amid rival ports and unclear federal oversight.
Wajale market unveiled as Berbera Corridor component
Somaliland's finance minister unveiled a new marketplace in Tog-wajale on 10 June 2021, part of planned Berbera Corridor works.
Riots in Hargeisa over house removals
The Somali Digest reported Hargeisa riots on 10 October 2023 after eviction from government housing; casualties and later events unverified.
Ethiopia port push raises regional stakes
Horn Diplomat on 2023-11-09 reported Ethiopia's renewed quest for Red Sea access, raising questions for Horn of Africa port developers.
Hargeisa Road Proposal: $1B for 500km Network Lacks Status
Somaliland Standard published technical advice on 2021-09-02 for a $1B, 500km Hargeisa road network, but no evidence of action since.
Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, tensions rise
Wardheer News reported on 2023-11-08 that Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has raised the issue of Red Sea access, with Assab a possible target.
Somaliland VP Inaugurates Boodhari Flour Mill Complex
Somaliland's VP inaugurated the Boodhari flour mill in Abaarso on 30 August, as reported by Somaliland Standard on 5 September 2021…
Somaliland president inaugurates Rugsan Estate, a new housing development
Somaliland Standard reported President Musa Bihi Abdi inaugurated Rugsan Estate on 25 October 2023. The report gives no cost, unit count or land area.
DP World Accused of Failing Berbera Airport Provision
Somaliland aviation director says DP World did not implement the Berbera airport clause, citing port and road costs.
MP Odowa's $5,000 Hobyo Port salary pledge: still unverified
On 10 December 2023 Mustaqbal Media reported MP Abdirahman Odowa would give one month of his $5,000 salary to Hobyo Port construction.
Berbera Port: 2022 Report and What Remains Unverified
Horn Diplomat reported on 2022-06-04 that Berbera port expanded capacity and investment, but current phase 2 status is not verified.
Council Suspends 2022 Development Projects
Somaliland's Council of Ministers resolved on June 16, 2022 to suspend development projects in the 2022 budget to free funds for possible emergency relief.
Somalia Allocates Airport Land to China for Embassy Expansion
Goobjoog News reported on 2024-02-28 that Somalia allocated more land inside Aden Adde International Airport for China's embassy expansion.
Roble inspects renovation of Prime Minister's offices
Mustaqbal Media reported on 2022-06-14 that PM Mohamed Hussein Roble inspected construction of the Government House and Prime Minister's Office…
Ethiopia loses 19 percent stake in Berbera Port
Somaliland says Ethiopia lost 19 percent stake in Berbera Port, but what Horn Diplomat's 2022 report does not establish.