INFRASTRUCTURE

HOW UGANDA MODEL HOME WILL REVOLUTIONIZE AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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HOW UGANDA MODEL HOME WILL REVOLUTIONIZE AFFORDABLE HOUSING

For decades, Ugandans have struggled with inadequate housing. However, this shortage may soon be a thing of the past with UgaVilla entering the real estate sector. Spearheading this movement is UgaVilla, a visionary company dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions for the people of Uganda. At the heart of their strategy lies the concept of model homes, which are redefining the way Ugandans envision their dream homes In a recent discussion on NBS Area Code,…

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RIVERS STATE GOVT. DEMOLISHED TWIN STRUCTURES OWNED BY BAYELSA STATE GOVT. IN NIGERIA

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RIVERS STATE GOVT. DEMOLISHED TWIN STRUCTURES OWNED BY BAYELSA STATE GOVT. IN NIGERIA

Rivers State Government has commenced demolition of property owned by the Bayelsa State Government in the Old GRA, Port Harcourt with the demolition squad barring journalists from taking pictures and coming near the scene. The twin structures of 12 flats occupying Plots 34 & 35 (No 5 Akassa Street) and Plot 37 (No 9 Akassa Street ) in the Golf Course Extension Layout, Port Harcourt, serve as the official residence for workers of the Bayelsa…

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TANZANIA GOVT RELEASE FUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURES IN RUKWA REGION

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TANZANIA GOVT RELEASE FUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURES IN RUKWA REGION

Rukwa Regional Commissioner Ms. Queen Sendiga says the region has received a 60bn/-from the central government for the construction of road infrastructures and other development projects. Ms. Sendiga said this during an exclusive interview over the weekend here in the municipality. “During two years of President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan’s leadership the government has endorsed allocation of over 60bn/- for roads construction,” she said. According to the RC, in this financial year (2022/2023), the region…

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HOW REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INFRASTRUCTURE CAN HELP RWANDA

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HOW REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INFRASTRUCTURE CAN HELP RWANDA

The rehabilitation and development of new infrastructures in Rwanda provide an opportunity for the development, training, and employment of youths. It is a fact that economic growth and development cannot be achieved without the availability of appropriate economic and social infrastructures and the need to improve the quality of infrastructure services is therefore the cornerstone for future growth and the achievement of Vision 2050. In general, infrastructure is defined as electricity, gas, telecoms, transport and…

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HOW NIGERIA NEEDS US$100BILLION ANNUALLY TO FIX INFRASTRUCTURE

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HOW NIGERIA NEEDS US$100BILLION ANNUALLY TO FIX INFRASTRUCTURE

The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, says Nigeria needs a minimum of $100 billion annually to fix the infrastructural needs of the country. Mr Akabueze said the funding must come from both government and private entities to meet the annual target of infrastructural investments. He stated this on Wednesday during the induction of members-elect of the National Assembly in Abuja. Mr Akabueze said both the federal and subnational governments have not been…

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GAMBIA PRESIDENT TO LAUNCH DIFFERENT INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS OVER THESE WEEKEND

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GAMBIA PRESIDENT TO LAUNCH DIFFERENT INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS OVER THESE WEEKEND

His Excellency, President Adama Barrow, in continuance of his laudable development agenda, will embark on a series of activities over the weekend running into the mid-next week. Specifically, on Saturday 13th May, 2023, President Barrow will lay the foundation stone of 102 kilometres Kabada Roads Project at Madina Angele with a night stop in Mansakonko, Lower River Region. On Sunday 14th May, 2023, President Barrow will inspect the Kiang West Roads Project before proceeding to…

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SHALOM MINING APPLIED TO EXPLORE OIL AT ZIMBABWE WORLD HERITAGE SITE

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SHALOM MINING APPLIED TO EXPLORE OIL AT ZIMBABWE WORLD HERITAGE SITE

One of Africa’s premier wildlife areas has been targeted for oil exploration. Shalom Mining has applied to explore oil and gas in Mana Pools, which has been designated as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, according to a notice in the Zimbabwean Government Gazette. Mana Pools lies on the southern bank of the Zambezi River that serves as the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. The river braids across…

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BUILDING OF CONCRETE BARRIERS SEPERATING MOZAMBIQUE AND SOUTH AFRICA RESUMES

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BUILDING OF CONCRETE BARRIERS SEPERATING MOZAMBIQUE AND SOUTH AFRICA RESUMES

The Prime Minister of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged the Department of Transport to move swiftly to resume the construction of a concrete barrier to bolster the government’s efforts to curb cross-border crime, especially vehicle theft, between South Africa and Mozambique. The concrete wall also referred to as New Jersey Barriers, will run for a stretch of eight kilometers, starting from the boundary of the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park and moving…

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SEYCHELLES PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL PROJECTS

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SEYCHELLES PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL PROJECTS

The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, will lead a high-level delegation to Abu Dhabi, UAE, to discuss the development of two major national projects, namely the Port Victoria and Seychelles International Airport developments, according to a press statement from State House on Tuesday night. He will be accompanied by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, the Minister for Transport, Antony Derjacques, the Secretary of State for Finance,  The President of Seychelles, Wavel…

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FRANCE AND ETHIOPIA SIGN DEAL TO REHABILITATE AND RE-EQUIPED ABALA HOSPITAL

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FRANCE AND ETHIOPIA SIGN DEAL TO REHABILITATE AND RE-EQUIPED ABALA HOSPITAL

The Ministry of Health in Ethiopia and France signed an agreement to expand their collaboration in rehabilitating and re-equipping a hospital in the Afar region of Abala town. The French embassy in Addis Ababa also announced an additional commitment to support the rehabilitation of Adwa Hospital in Tigray. The MoU was signed by Health Minister Dr. Lia Tadesse and France’s ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union, Rémi Marechaux on Monday. The Ambassador has also…

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GAMBIA GOVT CONSTRUCTING 3-LANE CARRIAGEWAY ROAD ON BERTIL-HARDING HIGHWAY

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GAMBIA GOVT CONSTRUCTING 3-LANE CARRIAGEWAY ROAD ON BERTIL-HARDING HIGHWAY

The Government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure is currently constructing a 3-lane (3 lanes in each direction) carriageway road on the Bertil Harding Highway from the Airport Junction in Yundum to Sting Corner in Bakau. The road project aims to contribute to national economic development and will have a tremendous impact on the transportation infrastructure of the country. This in turn will have a positive effect on economic growth…

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HOW RWANDA HOUSING AUTHORITY NEEDS Rwf30BILLION TO CONSTRUCT HOUSES AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTER

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HOW RWANDA HOUSING AUTHORITY NEEDS Rwf30BILLION TO CONSTRUCT HOUSES AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTER

There is a need for an estimated Rwf30 billion to construct 3,006 houses for residents who were affected by floods and landslides which occurred on May 2 and 3, in different parts of the country. The appeal was made on Monday by Noel Nsanzineza, the Acting Director General of Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) during a budget hearing in which the Ministry of Infrastructure and affiliated agencies presented their proposed financial plan for the fiscal year…

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KENYA GOVT. TO FAST-TRACK CONSTRUCTION OF KORU-SOIN MULTI-PURPOSE DAM

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KENYA GOVT. TO FAST-TRACK CONSTRUCTION OF KORU-SOIN MULTI-PURPOSE DAM

The government is set to fast-track the construction of the Koru-Soin multi-purpose dam in Kisumu County to curb flooding in Nyando. ICT and The Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Eliud Owalo said the project which has been in the pipeline for years was top on the agenda of the Kenya Kwanza administration adding that funds will be allocated in the budget to fast-track the project. The government, he said, was concerned about the plight of…

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SA TRANSPORT MINISTER CALLS FOR COMPLETION OF MSIKABA BRIDGE AFTER DEATH OF WORKER

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SA TRANSPORT MINISTER CALLS FOR COMPLETION OF MSIKABA BRIDGE AFTER DEATH OF WORKER

Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga has expressed her devastation at the death of a worker in an accident at the Msikaba Bridge in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape on Friday. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we learned of the passing of the worker at the Msikaba project. He was one of the unsung heroes who are constantly present in ensuring that the Msikaba Bridge project comes to fruition. His service to the…

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MOROCCO AND SOUND ENERGY AGREED DEAL FOR LNG PROJECT

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MOROCCO AND SOUND ENERGY AGREED DEAL FOR LNG PROJECT

British energy firm Sound Energy announced that its micro-liquefied natural gas (LNG) project at the Tendrara production concession in Morocco will generate its first revenues in early 2024, marking a major milestone for the company. The London-listed company issued a press release unveiling its audited final results for 2022, emphasizing that phase 1 LNG delivery is planned to start in 2024. The energy company noted that the main civil work—the LNG tank foundations— was completed and tested…

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HOW EGYPT BUILDING MATERIAL EXPORTS INCREASED BY 7.1%

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HOW EGYPT BUILDING MATERIAL EXPORTS INCREASED BY 7.1%

Exports of the building materials industry reached nearly $6.9 billion in 2022, up from $6.5 billion in 2021, Ahmed Samir, Minister of Trade and Industry, said on the sidelines of the Egypt Projects and Windorex exhibition. The exhibition is being held at the Egypt International Exhibition Center from May 6th to 8th. Egypt’s exports of building materials increased 7.1 percent year on year (YoY) in 2022, the trade minister highlighted. Egypt’s real estate and hospitality…

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KWALA DRY PORT CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED IN TANZANIA

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KWALA DRY PORT CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED IN TANZANIA

A delegation of Customs Officers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) led by their Director of Customs and Excise Mr René Kalala Masimango has praised the sixth phase government led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) for the completion of Kwala Dry Port in the Coastal Region. Mr Masimango who is in charge of the Haut Katanga, Lualaba, Tanganyika, and Lomami provinces remarked on Friday when he visited the…

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EETC SIGN MoU TO CONNECT EGYPT ELECTRICITY GRID TO EUROPE

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EETC SIGN MoU TO CONNECT EGYPT ELECTRICITY GRID TO EUROPE

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and the Norwegian Scatec Company signed an MoU to study connecting Egypt’s electricity grid to Europe through Italy. The Egyptian Cabinet approved the MoU during its meeting this week. The Cabinet also approved the Ministry of Transport’s request regarding issuing a law granting a commitment to build and develop the superstructure, use, manage, operate, exploit, maintain and re-deliver a multi-purpose station in the Safaga sea port. This comes within Egypt’s…

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SOUTH KOREA FIRM OPEN NEW INDUSTRIAL PLANT IN MOROCCO

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SOUTH KOREA FIRM OPEN NEW INDUSTRIAL PLANT IN MOROCCO

Morocco continues to attract international actors in the automotive industry, with South Korean manufacturer SJM Flex opening a new industrial plant in Tanger Automotive City on Thursday. Officials from SJM and the Tanger Med Group attended the inauguration of the plant, which covers an area of 4,800 square meters. The plant is set to hire 250 people and increase the rate of local integration. SJM Flex has invested MAD 90 million ($9 million) in the…

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GHANA’S FIFTH VEHICLE-ASSEMBLY PLANT PROJECT UNVEILED

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GHANA’S FIFTH VEHICLE-ASSEMBLY PLANT PROJECT UNVEILED

A fifth vehicle-assembly plant has been established in the country. Owned by Rana Motors and located at Amasaman, a community 26 kilometers from Accra towards Nsawam, the plant was inaugurated by President Nana Addo DankwaAkufo-Addo yesterday. There are already the stories of VW, Toyota, Nissan and Renault, in addition to native Kantanka Motors. The government is obviously encouraging the vehicle assembly plants as part of its industrialisation vision. It is worthy of note that the…

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