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Puntland to build new road from Bossaso port to presidential palace

Storyline:National News

Puntland’s minister for Ports Abdullahi Jama’a has today the laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new road from the port or Bossaso to the Presidential palace in Bossaso.

The stone laying ceremony of the road was attended by officials of Bossaso administration and representatives from the UN-habitat which will implements the project.

Speaking in the event, Bossaso mayor, Yasiin Mire commended the fast and vast developmental projects going on in Bossaso.

For his part, Puntland’s minister for urged the Bossaso local government and residents of the town to work hand in hand with workers constructing the road.

Since the current administration resumed office in early last year, major developmental projects have been accomplished Puntland’s main towns including Bossaso and Galkayo towns.

This comes at a time Puntland’s main commercial port is set to undergo a major upgrading as ministry of ports clears the harbour from water crafts.

Divers Marine Contracting L.L.C, United Arab Emirate based company won the multimillion dollars contract intended to upgrade the capacity of the Bossaso port as part of Puntland Government’s endeavours to improve economic infrastructure in the region.