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ETHIOPIA INVITE BIDDERS FOR DIDESA POWER PROJECT

Posted on 10 May 201810 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) invites bidders for 550MW Didesa hydroelectric power project. Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) Corp is inviting private project developers for the financing and construction of the 550MW Didesa hydroelectric power project. Selection of the project company will be based on the least bid price and tariff charges in USD/MWh. Successful bidders will enter into a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with EEP for the projects. The Agreement is for the capacity and electrical output of…

LAGOS 3RD MAINLAND BRIDGE TO UNDERGO REHABILITATION

Posted on 9 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Nigeria to rehabilitate Lagos 3rd Mainland bridge. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria have given approval for the rehabilitation of the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The repair works on the bridge is worth about US$52.6m. The council gave the approval at an FEC meeting presided by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Italian construction firm, Borini Prono will be responsible for the repair works. Borini Porno is also responsible for constructing the bridge. According to the Minister of…

THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE TAKING THAT TRIP

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Gambeta News

As you prepare for that trip abroad, you may begin to feel overwhelmed by all the things to do. Preparing for a trip is very boring, but you have to do it and it can have a huge impact on the success of your trip. Good travel is the result of good planning. That applies to any trip you take. It can be tempting to book a ticket and start fantasizing about your getaway, but there’s…

TRAVEL TIPS

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Gambeta News

HOW TO KEEP YOUR BELONGINGS SAFE WHEN FLYING. None of us wants to think the worst when on board. During flights its inevitable that you will be separated from your belongings. this is part and parcel of the process. When you plan to travel on holiday, keeping your money and valuables safe. It is pretty essential if you want to have a good time. But with crooks and crims looking to make off with your stuff, you’re going…

TOLANTOGO POOLS – HIDALGO MEXICO

Posted on 8 May 201811 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Tolantongo pools is a famous hot spring resort. It is located in the State of Hidalgo, which is approximately 3 to 4 hours northeast of Mexico City. The holiday resort consists of heated tolantongo pools close to the bottom of a steep box canyon and three hotel complexes. Located at the closed end of the canyon are two grottos, which draw in a large number of tourists annually. This resort boasts of a volcanically-heated water,…

MELISSANI CAVE – GREECE

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Gambeta News

One of the most significant places to visit in Greece. Melissani cave is on the east coast of the island of Kefalonia in Greece. It is located about 2 km from the town of Sami. It is sometimes called ”Cave of the Nymph”. The lake was named after one of the Nymphs, the Nymphs Melissanthi. Myth holds it that melissanthi drowned herself in the lake when Panas rejected her love. Forests and mountain slopes surrounds…

SUMU WILD LIFE – BAUCHI

Posted on 4 May 20186 May 2018 by Gambeta News

With so much to do in Nigeria, it’s never too difficult to find something adventurous and fun. Sumu wild life – Bauchi is in the northern part of Nigeria. Bauchi is a northern state its capital is the city of Bauchi. Whether you are after a relaxing pamper in a luxury spa, want to go wildlife spotting in the national parks and reserves, or want an adrenaline-filled adventure in a go-kart There is something to suit…

MALI

Posted on 4 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Mali Empire The Republic of Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa. There are seven other countries around. The people here are ‘Malian’ and its capital is Bamako. The name “Mali” is from “Malinke”which means “people of Manden” the people who established the Mali Empire in 1230. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa. Here they frequently participate in traditional ceremonies, dances and festivals. The country has unique musical traditions.Their national drink is sweet tea, which they…

A PLACE YOU WOULD NEVER GET BORED OF

Posted on 3 May 2018 by Gambeta News

BUDAPEST HUNGARY Budapest, Hungary’s capital is always a fun destination to visit. Many people did travel here for day trips to visit its farmer’s markets, shop, and dine at its restaurants and cafes where prices are low and quality exceptional. There is always something here to see, something that will draw you back, like a beautiful woman who winks at you right before she turns the corner. Here are some interesting facts about Budapest Hungary is one of…

DANGOTE INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS

Posted on 3 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Dangote industries announces appointment of new management team. Nigerian multinational conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), as part of its plans to sustain its strategic business growth trajectory have announced new appointments. In the new organizational structure, Olakunle Alake former Chief Operating Officer (COO) is now the Group Managing Director. Also Dr. Adenike Fajemirokun, the Group Chief Risk Officer have received a promotion to the office of Group Executive Director, President’s Office. She will take on the new roles in addition to…

MALAWI GETS US$112.3m IMF LOAN

Posted on 3 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Malawi secures US$112.3m credit facility from IMF. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Malawi have sign a three(3) year US$112.3m loan agreement. This credit facility is to assist Malawi’s economic and financial reforms. It is also for establishing macroeconomic stability, spur growth and reduce poverty. With this deal there will be an immediate disbursement of US$16m while the remaining amount will be in phases over the duration of the agreement. After two(2)…

ETHIOPIA TO OBTAIN PART OF DJIBOUTI PORT

Posted on 2 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia to acquire part of Djibouti’s port. Djibouti have reach an agreement with Ethiopia concerning the acquisition of part of its port by Ethiopia. This agreement comes after Djibouti on its own invalidated a contract with the United Arab Emirates’ giant Dubai Ports World (DP) two(2) months ago. According to Ethiopian Minister of Transportation Ahmed Shide, determination of the percentage apportioned is till ongoing. As experts are still assessing the value and profit margins of the port. Both parties…

TAKE A TRIP TODAY AND VISIT SOMEWHERE NEW

Posted on 2 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Travel, Sit back, relax, and take in the moment without the screen of your phone blocking the view. We’re constantly checking in on our phones, laptops and tabs, living life through other’s status updates or posts. Traveling allows you to disconnect from emails and social media. Sometimes you might feel like you’re stuck in a rut in your daily life. Or you’re yearning for something exciting and different. You’re craving new experiences and new challenges….

MS SYMPHONY OF THE SEA

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

World’s largest cruise ship. MS Symphony of the sea is an Oasis-class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. Onboard your WOW factor will be multiplied by all its thrilling experiences. She is the largest passenger ship ever. This vessel is 362 meters long (imagine the length of four football pitches) and has a volume of 228,081 gross tons. She can accommodate 5,518 guests at double capacity. Now that’s a huge one. Ms…

NIGERIA SIGN RAIL CONCESSION AGREEMENT IN WASHINGTON DC

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Nigeria signs railway concession agreement with General Electric. Nigeria Government have just signed a railway concession agreement with an international consortium led by General Electric (GE). The agreement signing in Washington D.C. is for the interim phase of the Nigerian narrow-gauge railway concession. The consortium comprises of four companies SinoHydro, Transnet, APM Terminals and then General Electric. This development is part of the dividends of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the White House in Washington DC. The Interim phase…

ALGERIA TRANS-SAHARAN HIGHWAY PROJECT COMPLETED

Posted on 30 April 201830 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Part of the Trans-Saharan Highway in Algeria is now complete. The construction of the 1,600km Trans-Saharan Highway project in Algeria is now complete. Work is also in progress on another 200km road in south-Algeria and it will soon be complete. Algeria, said the completed infrastructure is a fundamental factor for economic activity, growth, trade and investment. The highway project is vital in the interconnection and integration of Africa. It is also plays an important role in improving living conditions for people….

ZIMBABWE SOLAR FARM RECEIVES US$52m GUARANTEE

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Gwanda solar farm, Zimbabwe receives US$52m guarantee. Part of Zimbabwe national strategic power projects, Gwanda solar farm have received a US$52m guarantee from CHiNT Electric. The Chinese electrical engineering group is ready to provide a guarantee covering 30% of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) aspect of the 100MW solar project. This solar project certainly comes with the expectation of closing the country’s severe shortage of power. The project contractor, Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), has a contractual obligation…

CHATEAU 1803

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

The ultimate party house in Yorkshire England Chateau 1803 is located in the beautiful countryside of west Yorkshire England only 15 minutes from Leeds and Manchester. Spotted just north of Huddersfield. This amazing pud was converted into the ultimate party house. For the ladies imagine your weekend experience, all come together at the Ultimate Celebration Venue, the most luxurious venue for an unforgettable hen party or girly celebration. While for the guys you enjoy an…

GIGER BAR

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

HAVE A DRINK INSIDE A WHALES STOMACH Welcome to the Giger bar in Gruyères Switzerland. It is a unique and stunning architecture. It was designed in 2006 by Swiss surralist HR Giger. The decor is unlike any bar you’ve seen. It is out of this world. The chairs are with spinal chords, the walls and ceiling are like a spaceship from the movies. Step inside the belly of the beast at this quirky bar where you can…

DOMINICAN TREE HOUSE

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Gambeta News

The Dominican tree house is like something out of the dream The Dominican Tree House Village is at the center of the safest and most beautiful places in Dominican Republic. Hidden deep in the forest of Samana penisula. Surrounded by jungle, this laid-back all-inclusive resort. It is a 13-minute walk from the Lulu Waterfall, 3 km from El Valle Beach and 7 km from Highway 5. Immerse your self in the nature of Dominican republic…

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