HOW TO PREVENT ROAD FAILURES

HOW TO PREVENT ROAD FAILURES

When you hear the word road failure, the first thing that comes to your mind has to be poor maintenance. The present road failures are mostly seen in Africa due to bad infrastructural development on the continent. Such failures has result to local communities having challenges transporting their goods as well as providing service to customers. This is why maintenance of road failure is vital for any developing countries. In my view, maintenance is the…

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EGYPT TO IMPLEMENT JOINT DESALINATION PROJECT WITH PRIVATE SECTOR

EGYPT TO IMPLEMENT JOINT DESALINATION PROJECT WITH PRIVATE SECTOR

Why is the Egyptian Government mulling over private sector involvement for the joint desalination project Desalination is vital for Egypt, especially in the provision and production of drinking water. Over the years, Egypt has been suffering from severe water scarcity. This has been from Uneven water distribution, misuse of water resources and inefficient irrigation techniques which has put the country’s water security at risk. Egypt water crisis has also had problems ranging from Population Explosion, Inefficient…

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ZANZIBAR ISLAND: AFRICA’s SEMI-AUTONOMOUS ARCHIPELAGO

ZANZIBAR ISLAND: AFRICA’s SEMI-AUTONOMOUS ARCHIPELAGO

Zanzibar Island is an Archipelago that sits on the coast of Tanzania. It is home to one of Africa exciting beaches that gives way to the rainforest. The Island is an Africa dream of the 1000 and 1 night with a spicey and exotice aroma having a shining white beaches and fiery red sunsets. The Island brings to mind many explorers and slave traders that placed the area in the world history books. The name…

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CENTRAL BANK OF LIBERIA TO LAUNCH NEW ECONOMIC FORUM SERIES

CENTRAL BANK OF LIBERIA TO LAUNCH NEW ECONOMIC FORUM SERIES

Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) to create public awareness among key CBL stakeholders with new economic forum series. Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) is making plans to launch a new economic forum series. This series will help Economic forums to have a dialogue on topical domestic and global economic issues. According to a release by CBL, the event will be the first in a series of bi-monthly economic forums. It will aim to create public…

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BUSINESS ANALYST AT GENERAL ELECTRIC, GHANA

BUSINESS ANALYST AT GENERAL ELECTRIC, GHANA

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 is looking for Business Analyst to help support the commercial team in Ghana. JOB DESCRIPTION Role Summary: The Business Analyst is responsible for supporting the…

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GASCO COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS OPENS IN NIGERIA

GASCO COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS OPENS IN NIGERIA

Gasco Marine unveil N2bn CNG plant due to high demand of gas in Nigeria Gasco Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plant has been unveiled in Ogun state of Nigeria. The plant which was built by Gasco Marine Limited will redefine compression and distribution of natural gas in Nigeria. Gasco Marine CEO Bukola Badejo-Okusanya said “We are committed to taking gas everywhere there is a demand for it. He also said Promoting the use of natural gas…

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ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT IN ENERGY TALKS WITH ESKOM

ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT IN ENERGY TALKS WITH ESKOM

President Mnangagwa held talks with President Ramaphosa over Zimbabwe Energy issues. President Emmanuel Mnangagwa has held talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa toward solving the nation energy problem. The bilateral meeting was to find a lasting solution to Zimbabwe power challenges. During the meeting, President Mnangagwa announce that Energy and power minister Fortune Chasi  will soon lead a delegate to South Africa. These delegates will finalise a new power deal that will ease…

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BASIC VEHICLE SAFETY CHECKS IN AFRICA

BASIC VEHICLE SAFETY CHECKS IN AFRICA

We all know that vehicle are machines that transport good, people and cargo, but what most people don’t know is how to care for them. It is vital that we perform basic check on our vehicles daily before it is put into use. In this article, we would be discussing various ways of checking our vehicles. The first item to consider is to have a vehicle checklist as it will enable you know what is…

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RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER AT SHELL, SOUTH AFRICA

RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER AT SHELL, SOUTH AFRICA

At Shell, we believe in human solutions to global challenges. Discover what you can achieve in a creative and collaborative culture of innovation. Shell is looking for Convenience Retail Supply Chain Manager to manage the supply chain for the Convenience Retail (CR) offer in South Africa. JOB DESCRIPTION  A cost effective and high standard supply chain is the backbone for a successful retail business. The purpose of this role is to manage the supply chain for the…

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LUSAKA CITY COUNCIL TO PENALISE DEVELOPERS IN ZAMBIA

LUSAKA CITY COUNCIL TO PENALISE DEVELOPERS IN ZAMBIA

Lusaka City Council (LCC) to penalise developers in Zambia for having uncertified buildings. Lusaka City Council (LCC) is making plans to penalise developers in Zambia. This is due to finding that developers are occupying an uncertified buildings in the state capital. According to LCC, officers will start conducting physical checks of buildings in Lusaka and slap penalties on developers found wanting. The plan is to find out individuals that are occupying uncertified buildings. Speaking during…

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QATAR AIRWAYS LAUNCHED FLIGHT TO SOMALIA

QATAR AIRWAYS LAUNCHED FLIGHT TO SOMALIA

Qatar Airways make first flight to Mogadishu with 115 passengers on board. Qatar Airways has launched a flight to Somalia. The flight will enable Somalia recover from the stalemate caused by years of devastating violence and wars. It will also contribute to rebuilding the country. The flight also offers foreigners the opportunity to travel to Mogadishu in order to reach them.  Meanwhile, the first flight took off from Doha and arrived Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International…

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ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT LAUNCH INDUSTRIAL POLICY

ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT LAUNCH INDUSTRIAL POLICY

Zimbabwe Government launch ZNIDP to help add value, increase employment and promote a culture for saving. Government of Zimbabwe has launch a Zimbabwe National Industrial Policy (ZNIDP) that will help transform the nation economy. The aim for the policy will be to add value, increase employment level as well as promote a culture for savings. Industry and Commerce Minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu said through the ZNIDP, Government will ensure a conducive operating environment for the…

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KIBEMBE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE COMPLETED IN UGANDA

KIBEMBE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE COMPLETED IN UGANDA

Uganda’s Kibembe pedestrian bridge  has been completed in Sironko District. Kibembe pedestrian bridge in Kibembe Sironko District has been complete in Uganda. The bridge which is vital for Sironko District will enable movement of people safer. Ministry of work and transportation made the statement via their official twitter handle. According to the ministry, ”It is our mandate to create safer means of transport for the public.” The newly completed Kibembe pedestrian bridge in Kibembe Sironko…

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NIGER PRESIDENT NAMED NEW ECOWAS LEADER

NIGER PRESIDENT NAMED NEW ECOWAS LEADER

President Issoufou plans to use ECO as a single currency after elected as ECOWAS leader ECOWAS has elected Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou as its new leader. President Issoufou who will be in charge for a one year period has adopted ECO. This ECO will be the name for a single currency as distribution will begin in January 2020. President Issoufou takes over from President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria during the 55th Ordinary Session of the…

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WORLD BANK ANNOUNCE NEW DIRECTOR FOR THREE AFRICA COUNTRIES

WORLD BANK ANNOUNCE NEW DIRECTOR FOR THREE AFRICA COUNTRIES

World Bank announce Pierre Frank Laporte as new country director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra leone. Pierre Frank Laporte is the new country director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra leone. According to the release, Pierre Frank Laporte who is from Seychelles, will be based in the World Bank’s Accra Office. The statement also reads that his appointment will takes effect from July 1, 2019. The new position will ensure that Laporte  lead the Bank’s strategic…

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GHA TO CONSTRUCT DRAINAGE ON ACCRA-NSAWAM HIGHWAY

GHA TO CONSTRUCT DRAINAGE ON ACCRA-NSAWAM HIGHWAY

GHA to construct drainage at Hebron-Dobro section of the Accra-Nsawam Highway Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) is making plans to construct a drainage that will help solve the problem on Accra-Nsawam Highway. The aim is to prevent sand and mud from being dumped onto the road. The statement was announced when Director of Road Maintenance of the GHA, Maama Markwei Sawyer visited the Highway. During his visit, Sawyer said his outfit would soon construct the drainage…

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ASSOCIATE PROJECT ENGINEER AT ABB, SOUTH AFRICA

ASSOCIATE PROJECT ENGINEER AT ABB, SOUTH AFRICA

ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) is a pioneering technology leader in power grids, electrification products, industrial automation and robotics and motion, serving customers in utilities, industry and transport & infrastructure globally. JOB DESCRIPTION As an Associate Project Engineer, He/She will be a part of the Industrial Automation Business and Energy Industries Business Line that will be based in Ngwodana. Tasks: •Technical contribution: Perform basic survey work, standard computations, analysis and basic design tasks. Collect data…

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QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER AT WEATHERFORD, EGYPT

QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER AT WEATHERFORD, EGYPT

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 Quality Control Engineer to join their Egypt office. JOB DESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITIES Implement and maintain all Weatherford Policies and Procedures. Understand and comply with quality management and ISO systems. Must understand and comply with all safety rules, quality system, and company policies of Weatherford. Process information…

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COMPLETE FIELD ENGINEER AT WEATHERFORD, NIGERIA

COMPLETE FIELD ENGINEER AT WEATHERFORD, NIGERIA

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 Complete field Engineer to join their Nigerian Office. JOB DESCRIPTION JOB PURPOSE Be Active with onshore preparation and installation of Completion equipment. Check equipment on location and maintain associated paperwork in-line with Weatherford and the Client Company policies procedures and systems, statutory regulations and good…

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RWANDA PRIVATE SECTOR TO BE FINANCED BY CHINA EXIMBANK

RWANDA PRIVATE SECTOR TO BE FINANCED BY CHINA EXIMBANK

Eximbank of China to support Rwanda private sector after meeting. China Eximbank is making plans to extend financial support to Rwanda Private sector. Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana made the statement after holding talks with the bank executives. The meeting was part of China-Africa relations, existing challenges and how best to strengthen the partnership for mutual interests. During the two day FOCAC meeting some 80 African ministerial-level officials attend the event. Uzziel…

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