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GHANA SET TO CONSTRUCT US$400M FACTORIES

Posted on 16 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of 22 factories set to kick-off after plans were agree between different parties. The construction of the factories which is worth US$400m is part of a 10-point industrial transformation agenda. It will also help the different districts in the country to have one factory. The factories will help enable the commening of the process such as vegetable oil, garments, soya beans, maize, industrial starch, rice etc. It will also be sold among countries in the ECOWAS region of the…

CIMAF SET TO CONSTRUCT CEMENT PLANT IN IVORY COAST

Posted on 16 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Morocco firm set to construct a cement plant in Ivory coast that will increase its expansion in Africa. Morocco firm Cimaf is set to construct a cement plant in Ivory coast. The plant which will also produce 300,000 tons of cement per year is to be constructed in Bouake. It will be the lastest in a series of such project in the nation. The firm also laid the foundation for the first plant in Côte d’Ivoire an annual capacity…

GHANA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO CONSTRUCT US$60M COCOA PROCESSING PLANT

Posted on 14 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Chinese Government set to assist Ghana in constructing a cocoa processing plant in the country. Ghana government has agree a deal with china to construct a cocoa plant. The plant which will cost US$60m will have the capacity to process over 45000 tonnes of cocoa. This process will help boost Ghana’s cocoa sector, improve value addition and cocoa consumption locally. It will be build in the Sefwi Wiawso of the nation. Chief Executive of COCOBOD Mr. Joseph Boahen…

ZIMBABWE PARLIAMENT GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR AIRPORT PROJECT

Posted on 14 May 201814 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Zimbabwe parliament signal approval of the airport construction which will see more passengers and tourist in the nation. Zimbabwe Parliament has approve the deal for the construction of an airport. It will be worth US$153 million and will also be use to expand Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. The deal was agree between the government and the chinese firm. Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa said “We should expect increase passenger and aircraft processing areas through…

ALGERIA TO BUILD 1450 MW COMBINED CYCLE PLANT

Posted on 11 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Algeria set to build 1450 MW cycle plant that will help improve the nation energy sector. The construction of a cycle plant which will produce 1450 MW is going on in Algeria. The project which will also help strengthen the power output in the country as well as help diversify energy. According to report, the project was given to keller Group which will carry out ground work on the project. Keller Group will meanwhile be…

CONSTRUCTION OF NEW KAVANGO FISHERIES OFFICE KICK-OFF IN NAMIBIA

Posted on 10 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Namibia government set to construct a new kavango fishery office that will help increase production and promote agriculture. The new kavango fishery project is set to kick-off after construction was put on halt in 2012. According to report, the project will receive fund from the government. It also be complete within six or seven months. Africa Civil Engineering is in charge of constructing the project. Meanwhile the firm will try to cover a lot of ground…

CONSTRUCTION OF 20,000 SEATER STADIUM KICK-OFF IN IVORY COAST

Posted on 10 May 20186 May 2021 by Gambeta News

Construction of 20000 seater stadium kick-off as part of venue to host the 2021 Africa Nations Cup. The construction of a stadium has kick-off in ivory coast. The stadium is one of six stadiums that will be use to host matches at the 2021 Africa Nations Cup. It will cost approximately US $60m and will be dub “Stade de Yamoussoukro”. The project is been design by SCAU which will have several different features. Its feature will include having a single ring-shape…

GHANA AND BURKINA FASO SEEK JOINT REQUEST FOR RAILWAY PROJECT

Posted on 9 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Ghana and Burkina Faso plans to construct a railways that will link both nations and help boost relationship between them. Ghana and Burkina Faso has issue a joint Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEOI). The request is for a cross-border railway public-private partnership (PPP) project. According to report, the both nations are seeking for technical and financial partners for the construction and operation of a railway line. The fund for the project is through a public-private partnership (PPP)…

ZIMBABWE SET TO CONSTRUCT MODERN GREEN BUILDING

Posted on 8 May 2018 by Gambeta News

NOIC set to fund the construction of a modern green building that will help cut the demand for grid electricity in Zimbabwe. The construction of the green building will be at he Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) grounds. It will be power by a solar plant and will help feed energy to the nation grid. The initiative will also help cut the demand for grid electricity in the country. Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary, Mr Partson Mbiriri said “The intention…

ANGOLA AND NAMIBIA PLAN TO CONSTRUCT CASSINGA MONUMENTS

Posted on 7 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Plans agreed for construction of cassinga monuments by both African nations. The both nations has agreed plans to construct a cassinga monuments in two different localities. Meanwhile, the monuments will be located in Huíla Province and Chetequera in Cunene Province. It will also aim to honour the victims of the Cassinga massacre which occur on May 4, 1978. The project is aim to boost the relation between the both nation as well as promote a good culture…

CONSTRUCTION OF KAKAMEGA HOSPITAL HALTED AFTER STRIKE IN KENYA

Posted on 3 May 20186 May 2018 by Gambeta News

Construction of kakamega hospital on hold after worker fell from a the fourth storey and lost his life in Kenya. The construction of the kakamega hospital has been halt after protest by workers over safety concerns. Furthermore, it has resulted in the suspension of work for one week so that workers will be attended to. Currently, the project director has asked the main contractor, CRJE East Africa to review the safety concerns. The contractor will also raise…

TANZANIA SEEK SUPPORT FOR POWER PLANT PROJECT

Posted on 30 April 201830 April 2018 by Gambeta News

Tanzania Government seek fund for power plant project from AfDB. Tanzania Government is seeking for fund from African Development Bank(AfDB) for its power plant project. President John Magufuli request for the support from AFDB, During a talk on Tanzania’s administrative capital Dodoma. AFDB has received the request and is currently reviewing it with the board of director. Furthermore it is still funding the construction of the Stiegler’s Gorge dam on the Rufiji river. The huge project will protect the Selous game…

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…

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