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HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION INCREASE IN KENYA

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Hydropower production set to increase due to rise in the water level after a rainfall in Kenya. Kenya Government has increase the production of hydropower due to rise in the water level. The rise in water result following the heavy rains that have filled up dams. The overflow dam will help boost the power generation in the country. KenGen Managing Director Rebecca Miano said “The ongoing rains will boost production in the eastern hydros of Masinga, Kamburu, Gitaru, Kindaruma, Kiambere,…

R90M ROAD REHABILITATION PROJECT LAUNCH IN SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Road Rehabilitation project launch after eight month of been unavailable in South Africa. The road rehabilitation project which is worth R90m has been launch. It is between Bronkhorstspruit and Ekangala, east of Tshwane having 19km. The project which has been completed since eight months ago was delivered on schedule. According to report, the road rehabilitation will ensure continuous and effective operations of the coal power station. It will also provide safer conditions for daily commuters traveling to work…

CONSTRUCTION OF 10,000 AFFORDABLE HOUSES KICK-OFF IN KENYA

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Kenya government set to construct 10,000 affordable house as part of its big four goal for the nation. Construction of the affordable house is part of the country Big Four-goal. The goal is to provide 500,000 homes in five years for resident in the nation. Meanwhile 300 acres has been set aside for the construction of 10,000 affordable houses in Tatu City. The construction of the project is part of Tatu city’s 5,000 acre development. It will also include a…

RECONSTRUCTION OF UHTTI CENTRE KICK-OFF IN UGANDA

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Reconstruction of UHTTI set to kick-off after groundbreaking ceremony was held in Uganda. The reconstruction of the Uganda Hotel Tourism and Training Institute (UHTTI) has kick-off in uganda. According to report, the reconstruction is aim at skilling the tourism sector labor force to meet world class standards. Meanwhile the structure will now comprise 50 bedrooms with a construction cost worth Sh24.5 billion. ROKO Construction Ltd is in charge of the reconstruction while World Bank is funding the project. The reconstruction…

CHEMICAL PLANT CONSTRUCTION BEGINS IN TANZANIA

Posted on 26 April 201826 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Tanzania begins construction of large chemical plant in Africa. The construction of a huge chemical plant has kick-off in Tanzania. According to report, the plant will be one of the largest in Africa. It will also provide jobs for people in the area. The Project name Chlor-Alkali plant will cost a total of US$112 million. It will also be a major market for salt producers in the country after completion. Because the chemical products for water treatment for…

RENOVATION OF COMMENDABLE DIRT ROAD KICK-OFF IN ERITREA

Posted on 25 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Renovation of dirt road in progress at Eritrea. The renovation of the dirt road has kick-off in eritrea. The project which will help improve the economic, business and social activities of the residents. So far around 80% of the renovation has been implemented. According to resident, the renovation will help the local investors living in the area. It will also boost the trade and social services provision activities. Furthermore it will also keep the road from damage due to…

THREE STAR HOTEL SET TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN BLOEMFONTEIN

Posted on 25 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Premier Hotels & Resorts set to build three star hotel as part of plan to expand its hospitality in South Africa. Construction of a Three star hotel is set to begin after plan for the project kick-off in South Africa. The mega development will be an expansion to Premier Hotels & Resorts. Meanwhile, the project which is worth US$ 7.5m will have over 88 bedrooms. The project will also have a restaurant, rooftop function area, lounge, a business centre…

Sh80 MILLION TO BE USE FOR ROAD UPGRADE IN KENYA

Posted on 24 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Baringo County set to invest fund for the upgrading of road in six sub-counties in Kenya. The upgrading of the road by Baringo County will help increase and improve over 600 km in the six sub-counties. It will also improve existing roads to spur development and tourism. The project is under the rapid response initiative which will maintain, grade and gravel the road. It will also targets to enhance 20 kilometres in each of the 30 wards in the region in…

IPP TO BUILD 147 MW WIND PROJECT IN SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 23 April 2018 by Gambeta News

IPP set to build a wind project after agreement was signed with Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in South Africa. Independent Power Producer (IPP) has sign an agreement with Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd for the wind project. The project which will see IPP build, own and operate a 147 MW wind plant in Roggeveld. It will also see a 4,7 MW mini hydroelectric plant in Free State. The overall investment in the construction of the two plants amounts to…

CRUISE TERMINAL CONSTRUCTION KICK-OFF IN SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 19 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of a cruise Terminal kick-off in South Africa to help increase the number of passengers and boost the economic of the country. The construction of the cruise terminal has kick-off in the port of durban, South Africa. It will also include separate screening and temporary holding areas, parking for 200 vehicles. Furthermore it will also drop-off facilities for 12 buses, dedicated baggage drop-off areas. It will also have a separate passenger entry and exit points. The construction of…

TWO MULTI-STOREY HOSTELS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN KENYA

Posted on 19 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Qwetu hostels set to create an environment for student to feel safe, calm and at home in Kenya. The construction of a premium hostel that will cater for university and college student has kick-off in Kenya. According to the report, The project is a joint partnership between Qwetu and local investors. Meanwhile the partnership has raised over US $8m towards the mega project. The project will comprise of two hostels with the first set to be accommodate up to…

CMA CGM SIGN CONTRACT TO OPERATE CONTAINERS ON LEKKI DEEP SEAPORT

Posted on 18 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Lekki deep seaport container terminal operator contract sign with world leaders in maritime transport CMA CGM Group. CMA CGM Group which is a world leader in maritime transport has sign a contract with lekki deep seaport. The contract will see the company be the container terminal operator. Meanwhile its subsidiary CM terminals will be in charge of marketing, operating and maintaining the lekki Deep Sea Port. Chief Executive Officer of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise, Navin Nahata said “We…

HAZINA TOWER CONSTRUCTION COST REDUCE BY Sh2.8 Billion

Posted on 18 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Hazina Tower construction cost reduce after department of work performed an audit in Kenya. The cost of constructing the hazina tower is set to reduce following an audit by the department of works. The audit has reduce the fund for the project from Sh6.8 billion to Sh4 billion. National Social Security Fund who is the owner of the project has also told the national assembly after the audit. Meanwhile the agency said they have revised the…

FOUR SOLAR POWER STATION CONSTRUCTION KICK-OFF IN BENBAN, EGYPT

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of four solar plant station worth US $180m kick-off in Benban, Egypt which will help achieve the country energy use by 2020. The construction of the plant will form part of the giant Benban Solar Plant with an output of 186MW. The plant will generate up to 2GW of utility-scale solar capacity through a total of 40 projects after its completion. Meanwhile, China’s clean energy company TBEA Sunoasis and Egypt will take charge of the project to completion. TBEA’s vice…

KENYA GOVERNMENT BREAK GROUND ON CONSTRUCTION OF LOW-COST HOUSING PROJECT

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of 30,000 low-cost housing project set to kick-off after ground breaking ceremony in nairobi, Kenya. The kenya government has made plans to launch a low-cost housing project that will see over 30,000 houses. The project will help bring more investor and funds for the project. State House Spokesperson Manoah Esipisu said that “We’ve already spoken to setting up of the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company within the next month. He also said that it will define…

CYTONN Ksh20 billion TRIPLE TOWER FACE PROBLEM IN KENYA

Posted on 16 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Triple Tower construction by cytonn face problem after residents say it will put their security and privacy in jeopardy. The construction of the triple tower in kenya by cytonn is facing problem. The problem is as a result of Kilimani residents saying that the project will bring risk to the environment. The residents also said the development will put their security and privacy in jeopardy. In response, Cytoon says that there is no cause for alarm that all…

NDULI AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION SET TO KICK-OFF IN TANZANIA

Posted on 16 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of Nduli Airport set to kick-off in Tanzania that will boost the economic of the nation The construction of Nduli airport is set to kick-off after completion of feasibility study. Meanwhile the Tanzania government has set aside funds to kick start the construction of the Airport. Deputy Minister of Works, Transport and Communications, Joseph Kwandikwa said “The airport project is yet to kick start. He also said that the reason is because it need a warrant…

MEGA HOUSING CONSTRUCTION LAUNCH IN MALI

Posted on 10 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of 50000 housing unit set to kick-off in 10 different cities in mali. Mali is set to undergo a major mega housing construction project in different cities in the country. The plan for the project is to construct 50,000 housing units in major cities in the country. The cities include Kayes, Koulikoro, Bamako, Sikasso, Segou, Timbuktu, Gao, Kidal, Menaka, and also Taoudenn. The construction of the housing plan has received a major boost after Abu Dhabi…

SEYCHELLES TO INSTALL FIRST FLOATING SOLAR PV PLANT IN AFRICA

Posted on 10 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Tender process in place for the construction of Africa’s first floating solar pv plant in Seychelles. The construction of Africa first floating solar pv plant is set to kick-off after tender plans was launch. The floating solar pv plant will help grow the country economic. It will also be the first salt-water floating solar PV plant in the world. The tender stage was launch on april 26 of this year. Meanwhile qualified bidders will develop, finance, own…

STEEL PRODUCTION PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN LIBERIA

Posted on 9 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Steel Production Plant construction set to provide job opportunities especially to Montserrado County Electoral District 12 in liberia. The steel production plant currently undergoing in Liberia is set to provide job opportunities for some of the residents. The plant is being construct by Chinese construction company Qinggle. Over 1000 liberians, particularly those residing in Montserrado County Electoral District 12 are to benefit from the project. The mass production of steel rods will eventually reduce price of the commodity on the…

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