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TANZANIA VP ISSUES SEVEN DAYS ULTIMATUM TO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Posted on 21 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Tanzania Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango has issued a seven-day ultimatum for the Ministry of Minerals together with the Ministry of Works and Transport to address challenges that are delaying the construction of the Pangani-Makurunge- Bagamoyo road. He issued the instructions on Saturday while addressing residents of the Mkata area, Handeni District in Tanga Region as he was on his way to Tanga City for a working tour. His remarks came after he was briefed…

SOMALIA PRESDIENT INAUGURATE NEW PRESIDENTIA PALACE BUILDING

Posted on 21 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the president of Somalia along with Galmudug State leader, Ahmed Abdi Kariye Qorqor inaugurated a new Presidency in Dhusamareb city on Sunday. In his opening address, Mohamud praised Galmudug leadership for the efforts to build the key installations and offices to deliver the service to the public which is vital for Somalia. “The implementation of such a project and the efforts to liberate the areas under Al-Shabaab reflects the determination of Galmudug…

TWIFO PRASO BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION MAKING PROGRESS IN GHANA

Posted on 21 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The construction works on the Twifo Praso bridge and approach roads in the Twifo Atti Mokwa District of the Central Region are progressing steadily. The project, expected to be completed by March next year, is being executed by China Railway Number Five Company Limited. Works on the bridge, which would link Twifo-Praso and other communities as well as other districts, are expected to be completed by the end of December. The GH¢39,954,066.09 project formed part…

AFDB TO INVEST US$20M INTO AFRICA’s RENEWABLE ENERGY

Posted on 17 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group today approved an equity investment of $20m in Evolution Fund III, a pan-African clean and sustainable energy private equity fund that is mobilizing about $400m into renewable energy and resource-efficiency assets across sub-Saharan Africa over 10 years. Inspired Evolution Investment Management is a fund manager with more than 15 years of experience and a track record of deploying more than $310m in renewable energy projects…

GAMBIA WORKS MINISTER SAYS ANOTHER ROAD PROJECT ONGOING IN KIANG WEST

Posted on 17 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Apart from the ongoing OIC project, the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure is currently implementing another important road network project in Kiang West, covering a distance of 87km funded by government of The Gambia. Construction work on the first phase of the project, which is to cover 39km, is progressing smoothly, starting from Sankandi to the interior of Western Kiang. The ultimate aim of this first phase of the project is to connect major…

COMPANY PARTNERS TO BUILD DIABETES CLINIC FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA

Posted on 16 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The Sonia Nabeta Foundation, a non-governmental organization, in partnership with Sanford World Clinic (SWC) has established a clinic for Children with Type 1 Diabetes. (T1 D). The facility dubbed “SNF Clinics at San-ford Health” sought to support the Ministry of Health’s objective of improving access to healthcare for children with the disease. Services to be provided include consultations with a multidisciplinary team comprised of pediatric endocrinologists, psychologists, dieticians, diabetic nurses, and fellow warrior mentors. It…

SCHOOL OPENS AFTER FIVE YEARS OF CONSTRUCTION DELAY IN SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on 15 November 202215 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The newly built Noninzi Luzipho Primary School in Gunguluza, KwaNobuhle in Kariega has officially been handed over to learners and the community. While most learners have been attending classes at the new school since February, construction of the R63-million building was finally completed recently following several delays. The school was initially established in 2004 by unemployed teachers who volunteered their time to start a “night school” in the community. Construction of the new school started in 2017…

TALLINDING SOUTH PARK FOUNDATION STONE LAID IN GAMBIA

Posted on 15 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Talib Ahmed Bensouda, mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), laid the foundation stone for Tallinding South Park which will have children playing ground, pitch, and gym. The project, under the care of the Kanifing Environmental Transformation Programme (KETP), is funded by the European Union. The project is undertaken to improve the environmental lives of the residents of the municipality and also regenerate and develop 7 parks to open green space for children and the differently…

UPGRADE OF TSUMEB RAILWAY CONTINUE IN NAMBIA

Posted on 15 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Minister of works and transport John Mutorwa over the weekend inspected the upgraded railway between Kranzberg and Tsumeb at Omaruru. The railway line forms part of the main rail corridor between Walvis Bay and northern Namibia and links Namibia to Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Zambia. Mutorwa during the site visit said railway infrastructure is and will remain important in the future. “The government has taken up to upgrade the existing railway…

EGYPT GOVT. AGREEDS TO LAUNCH EWIS WITH GREECE

Posted on 14 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Egypt has agreed to launch an electrical wiring interconnection system (EWIS) between Egypt and Europe via Greece with €3.56bn investment. The project will export clean energy from Egypt to Europe via Greece, and Greece will use part of the energy, and export the bulk to European countries. The project comes as part of the plan to develop long-term renewable energy sources to feed the electric interconnection project with green energy. The plan is to consist…

BOULEVARD FELIX HOUPHOUET BOIGNY TO GET NEW FACELIFT IN TOGO

Posted on 14 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The 3rd Deputy Mayor of the Commune of Golfe 1, Bè Afédomé, Espoir Koudjodji, spoke about the subject concerning the development, sanitation, and asphalting of 14.34 km of urban street in Lomé: Phase 2. In the dynamics of the execution of this work, the local elected official indicated that work will be carried out in Lot 1 on Boulevard Félix Houphouët Boigny, along 4.418 km. The oldest road is covered with cobblestones in Lomé. According…

REVNA BIOSCIENCES LAUNCH NEW PRECISION MEDICINE IN GHANA

Posted on 14 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Revna Biosciences (RB), a new precision medicine company on Friday launched its multifunctional biomedical research facility to advance molecular diagnosis, as first step to precision medicine a reality in Africa. The facility will analise complex infections, introduce advance molecular profiling technique to the region, and curtail the long wait associated with sending samples to overseas for diagnosis. Precision medicine or personalised medicine is a cutting-edge innovation in healthcare delivery that facilitates highly accurate detection, prevention,…

TANZANIA AND DRC SIGN MOU FOR MAJOR SGR INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS

Posted on 10 November 2022 by Gambeta News

Tanzania and DR Congo’s vision to further improve trade ties has continued to bear fruits as the two countries’ transport and works ministers signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to begin the execution of roads, railway and ports infrastructure projects in the Central Corridor by early next year. Two weeks ago, the President of DR Congo Felix Tshisekedi was in the country for a two-day working visit, whereby various agreements were reached in boosting trade…

SWITZERLAND GOVT. DONATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT FLOOD VICTMS IN NIGERIA

Posted on 10 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The government of Switzerland has donated the sum of 750,000 Swiss francs which approximately is 756 000 US dollars to support victims affected by the devastating floods in Nigeria. A statement issued by the Swiss Embassy in Nigeria, and signed by the Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Nicolas Lang, said the donation was in response to a recent emergency appeal by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, IFRC. Through this contribution, the…

ETHIOPIA GOVT. CONSIDERING TERMINATING CSCEC CONTRACT OVER STADIUM PROJECT

Posted on 10 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The government of Ethiopia is considering terminating its contract with the giant Chinese state enterprise, the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), over its huge financial adjustment claim to complete the second phase of the Adey Ababa stadium being built in Addis Ababa. The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Kejela Merdasa, presenting his office’s quarterly performance report to the House of Peoples’ Representatives’ Health, Social Development, Culture, and Sports Affairs Standing Committee, warned about the…

UAE AND EGYPT SIGN DEAL TO CONSTRUCT WORLD LARGEST WIND FARM

Posted on 9 November 2022 by Gambeta News

UAE and Egypt have agreed to jump in the race in building one of the world’s largest onshore wind farms in Egypt. The project once completed will see Egypt have the world’s largest wind farm whereby overtaking the current one at Gansu, China. The agreement was made in COP27 with UAE President H.H Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who had overseen the signing between Masdar based in Abu Dhabi and Egypt’s Infinity Power and…

LIBERIAN SENATE CALLS FOR MORE INQUIRY INTO THE SLOW CONSTRUCTION OF RIA ROAD PROJECT

Posted on 9 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has cited authorities at the Ministries of Finance and Development Planning, Public Works, Mines and Energy, Natural Resources & Environment as well as the National Road Fund. The various institutions are to appear before the Committee of a Whole on Thursday, 10 November 2022 at 2 pm. The Plenary’s decision was based on a communication from Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon. Dillon had informed the plenary that the…

GHANA GOVT. ANNOUNCED COMPLETION OF 220KM BITUMEN ROAD

Posted on 8 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, has disclosed that the government has completed bitumen surfacing of 220.29 kilometers (km) of roads in the region since 2017. He noted that this includes 127.6 kilometers of highways, 63.70 kilometers of feeder roads, and 28.99 kilometers of urban roads. The Minister made this assertion on Sunday when he took his turn to deliver the state of the region report in the area of roads, transportation,…

MOROCCO KING CELEBRATE NIGERIA-MOROCCO GAS PIPELINE PROJECT

Posted on 7 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The gas pipeline aims to ensure energy independence on the continent amid a context marked by serious challenges due to regional crises. King Mohammed VI celebrated the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project, emphasizing its goal in a bid to support accelerating socioeconomic development on the continent. The King expressed satisfaction with the gas project during his speech, commemorating the 47th anniversary of the Green March on Sunday. While the Green march helped the country to regain…

PWALUGU MULTI-PURPOSE DAM TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION IN GHANA

Posted on 7 November 20228 November 2022 by Gambeta News

The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr. Stephen Yakubu, has assured that work on the $993 million Pwalugu multi-purpose dam will commence soon as the necessary consultation with the various stakeholders is nearing completion. He said actual ground works had not started because the necessary engagements and consultations with the major stakeholders including the communities to be impacted by the construction of the project were still ongoing. “The reason why actual construction has not started is…

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