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FCDA SAYS NIGERIA NEEDS US$3TRN TO SOLVE INFRASTRUCTURE DEFICIT

Posted on 7 August 2019 by Gambeta News

Federal Capital Development Authority says nigeria need US$3trn but can they manage and use the money wisely to solve this problem if they eventually get the fund? Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) announced in Abuja that Nigeria needs US$3trn to solve their infrastructure deficit problem. This fund will be for the next 30 years according to FCDA Executive Secretary Umar Gambo Jibrin. According to Jibrin while address a keynote at the head office, Nigerian Society…

FERRY SERVICE FACING CHALLENGES DUE TO GAMBIA SENEGAMBIA BRIDGE

Posted on 6 August 2019 by Gambeta News

Ferry service losing revenue due to Senegambia Bridge commission in Gambia The commissioning of Senegambia Bridge in Gambia pose a ferry challenge according to Deputy Managing Director of the Gambia Ferry Services, Hall Abdoulie Gai. The ferries over the last couple of years has made great stride but has been hinder by the bridge commission. Ferry crossing has been in operation for over 80 years. But the major problem with the bridge commission according to…

BUILDON AND RAISING MALAWI TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR KASUNGU SCHOOL

Posted on 5 August 2019 by Gambeta News

buildOn and Raising Malawi to improve quality of teaching in Kasungu with construction of new facilities. buildOn, a US based charity Organisation is partnering with Raising Malawi to provide funds for improving learning in Kasungu, Malawi. The fund which is worth US$ 250,000 will be use to improve the quality of teaching and learning. buildOn deputy country director Robert Chikombe said ”Under this project, we will construct two semi-detached classroom blocks and two semi-detached teacher’s…

DEVELOPMENT BANKS JOIN FUNDS FOR NAMIBIA INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRESS

Posted on 5 August 2019 by Gambeta News

Will the new partnership help Namibia resolve its infrastructural problem or will lack of private capital unavailability stop them. Infrastructure development is a key driver for progress across any developing nation. This is why the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) and Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA) is combing to make that possible. The plan is to pledged N$8 billion in finances for infrastructure requirements in Namibia. According to the announcement, the funds will be…

UGANDA PRESIDENT COMMISSIONED ELECTRONIC FENCE AT KESESE

Posted on 2 August 2019 by Gambeta News

Uganda President commission fence at Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kasese. President Yoweri Museveni has announced via his official twitter account the commissioning of an electronic fence. This fence will be located at Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kasese. I commissioned the first phase of the electric fence at Kyambura Gorge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese. We shall also place cameras to catch poachers. pic.twitter.com/8cszsoOd0Q — Yoweri K Museveni (@KagutaMuseveni) August 2, 2019 The construction…

ACCOUNT MANAGER – BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AT HILTI, SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 29 July 201929 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Hilti provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software and services for the global construction sector. We have a proud heritage, built over 75 years, and a worldwide reputation for pioneering products and exceptional service. Hilti is looking for an Account Manager to join their sales team in Durban/South Africa. JOB DESCRIPTION As an Account Manager, you’ll be out and about visiting customers to grow and develop your own territory, wherever they’re working. You will find yourself in…

JICA TO ASSIST MALAWI WATER BOARD WITH WATER LOSSES

Posted on 29 July 201931 July 2019 by Gambeta News

JICA to help reduce Lilongwe Water board NRW but no outright plan revealed for stopping illegal water connections? Water as we all know is one of the most important substances on earth. This is why Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is making plans to assist Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) in reducing Non-Revenue Water (NRW). The reduction comes due to leakage of water pipes, theft and illegal water connections among others. The water boards in Malawi…

TUNISIA PRESIDENT BEJI CAID ESSEBSI DIES AT 92

Posted on 25 July 201931 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Tunisia’s first freely elected president will be remembered as a pivotal figure in his country’s occasionally tumultuous recent history President Beji Caid Essebsi who is one of the oldest leaders in the world has passed away today 25th July, 2019. Essebsi, who was the first democratically elected leader was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday but passed away the next day. Essebsi was also admitted to hospital last month after suffering what officials said was…

PICTURES OF BIDCO INDUSTRIAL PARK LAUNCH IN KENYA

Posted on 25 July 201931 July 2019 by Gambeta News

President Uhuru Kenyatta unveils Bidco Industrial Park but can the manufacturing plants be maintained to achieve its 2022 goals? The Bidco Industrial Park in Ruiru has been officially unveiled by President Uhuru Kenyatta. During the ceremony, President Uhuru said the project will help growth the manufacturing sector in the nation. BIDCO Industrial Park (BIP) situated in Ruiru town, Kiambu County, is spread across 80.7 Acres of the industrial land with current 20% of its land…

KENYA PARLIAMENT APPROVED NATIONALIZATION OF KENYA AIRWAYS

Posted on 23 July 201923 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Kenya Parliament approved proposal for nationalisation of Kenya Airways but can they meet up with other Eastern Airline? Lawmakers in Kenya has finally accepted the proposal for the nationalisation of Kenya Airways. Kenya Airways which has for a long time been in the airline business was before the flag carrier airline of Kenya. However, the approval which has taken so long has finally been accepted by lawmakers. The proposal was submitted by Kenya parliamentary transport…

CONSTRUCTION OF KHONJENI ROAD COMMISSIONED IN MALAWI

Posted on 23 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Malawi’s Minister commission the construction of Khonjeni road but can contractor deliver the project on time? Road is an essential infrastructural development for every nation in the world. As it connects people to different location which makes it an important asset to the economy. However, every road constructed needs proper maintenance for it to stand the test of time. During the groundbreaking ceremony, minister of local government and Rural Development Ben Malunga Phiri assured resident…

ORASCOM, TOYOTA AND ENGIE PARTNERS TO BUILD THE GULF OF SUEZ WIND FARM IN EGYPT.

Posted on 22 July 201922 July 2019 by Gambeta News

The US$2.2bn Gulf of Suez wind farm will be completed in October. Egypt is one of the African countries that acknowledges that the benefits of renewable energy out weighs that of the convention source of power generation. As a country, they are working towards making 20% of their power generation (which is presently at 10.5%) be from clean renewable energy sources by 2020. Considering their soon to come world’s largest solar park. The wind farm…

LIBERIA PRESIDENT DEDICATES NEW HEALTH FACILITY

Posted on 22 July 201922 July 2019 by Gambeta News

President weah commission new health facility at JFKMC, but is there funds and plans available for local healthcare centres around the country? Health care is vital for every nation as it enable people that are injured or sick have the required treatment. This has made Liberia government to provide more facilities for its nation. During the unveiling of the new facilities at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFKMC) in Monrovia, President Weah promise to…

TIMBO RIVER BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TO BE COMPLETED SOON IN LIBERIA

Posted on 18 July 201919 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Will the Government provide a maintenance plan that can ensure the Timbo River bridge last for the said 80-100 years? Timbo river bridge which collapsed on January 8, 2011 is set for completion. The Bridge which recorded one death during the collapse connects Rivercess and Grand Bassa Counties in Liberia. Meanwhile, according to reports, the bridge could not withhold the weight of a commercial truck, loaded with planks from ITI. The announcement was made by the…

TECHNOLOGY TO BE USED FOR RWANDA CERVICAL CANCER TREATMENT

Posted on 18 July 201922 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Can the government afford to maintain the use of Artificial intelligence for cervical cancer treatment in the next 10 or 20 years? Our world has been thoroughly transformed by digital technology. This is why Rwanda is making plans to use it for the treatment of cervical cancer for their citizens. Rwanda is among countries having high burden of cervical cancer. According to statistics from last year, incident rate was 31.9 per 100,000 women and a…

ACCOUNT MANAGER AT WEATHERFORD, ANGOLA

Posted on 17 July 2019 by Gambeta News

At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. Weatherford is looking for Account Manager to maintain safety across all areas of the business in Angola office. JOB DESCRIPTION ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Safety & Compliance Maintains safety and service quality as a first priorities when working across all areas of the business Upholds exemplary business principles in accordance…

AFRICA DEVELOPMENT BANK APPROVED FINANCING PROGRAM FOR DESCOs

Posted on 17 July 201917 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Sub-Saharan Africa need funds for electricity production but will financial providers stop worrying about political, regulatory and administrative barriers? Sub-Saharan Africa’s energy systems face an enormous challenge due to low electricity generated. This has made Africa Development Bank (AfDB) to approve an innovative multinational financing program for Distributed Energy Service Companies (DESCOs). DESCOs are like commercial utility companies that provides their customers with desired energy services. This desired energy services entails sufficient electricity for lighting…

GHANA’s ODAW RIVER DRAIN TO BE FIXED SOON

Posted on 16 July 201917 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Will the proposed rehabilitation and Construction solve Odaw River drain menace? Odaw river drain which is ” The Central Tree Water of Accra” runs through the Accra metropolis. It flows through numerous communities and then into the Korle Lagoon and finally enters the Atlantic Ocean. However, the Odaw river drain menace has for a long time been a problem to residents of Accra. This has made local media houses to classify it as a life-threatening…

TECHNICAL WRITER AT GENERAL ELECTRIC, SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 16 July 2019 by Gambeta News

GE drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. GE Digital is looking for Technical writers to work on information development project in South Africa. JOB DESCRIPTION Role Summary As a Technical Writer, you will…

YOUNG GRADUATE TRAINEE AT TOTAL, UGANDA

Posted on 15 July 201915 July 2019 by Gambeta News

Total is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated oil and gas company in the world, with 100,000 employees in more than 130 countries worldwide. Our size and performance rank us as one of the top five global oil companies. “We are among the majors that invest the most in exploration. More importantly, our teams are highly good. They have a real pioneering spirit we must keep cultivating. JOB DESCRIPTION Learn and understand the policies and procedures…

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