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ALGERIA IS PREPARING TO DIVERSIFY ITS ELECTRICITY MIX WITH RENEWAL ENERGY

Posted on May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 by Gambeta News

The government of Algeria is preparing to launch a call for tenders for independent power producers (IPPs). The aim of this call for expressions of interest is to select companies to produce 1,000MW of renewable energy. The call for tenders, which will be launched between June and July 2021, will be divided into 10 lots of 100MW each, open to foreign investment. In a decree published on 29 April 2021 in the official gazette, the…

UNCERTAINITIES IN THE REOPENING OF MISRATA-SIRTE ROAD, LIBYA

Posted on January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 by Gambeta News

The Libya Review reports that forces affiliated with the Government of National Accord (GNA), known as the Al-Samoud Brigade, announced on its Facebook page its complete refusal to reopen the coastal road between Misrata and Sirte. This goes contrary to the ceasefire agreement reached on October 23, 2020 in Geneva by the GNA and Libyan National Army (LNA). Both parties signed an agreement to withdraw foreign fighters from Libya and reopen the county’s roads. This…

AFRICA’S LARGEST MOSQUE COMPLETED IN ALGERIA

Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Gambeta News

Algeria’s largest contractor successfully completes the Great Mosque Djamaâ El Djazaïr of Algiers CSCEC Algeria, a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation is proud to deliver Africa’s Largest Mosque. This huge infrastructural project is in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Construction for the Great Mosque of Algiers commenced in February 2012 despite criticism over government choice of spending. In fact, health workers in the country continue to complain about the lack of funding…

THE BIG 5 CONSTRUCT NORTH AFRICA

Posted on March 13, 2018March 13, 2018 by Gambeta News

MORE EXHIBITORS, PRODUCTS AND WORKSHOPS. DON’T MISS OUT! PARC DES EXPOSITIONS DE L’OFFICE DES CHANGES 10 – 12 APRIL 2018 The Big 5 Construct North Africa is an exhibition for the construction industry that can grow your profile. While through our extensive network innovative product suppliers, education experts, top construction personalities in the region participating in the event. We can also help you find the right products for your projects with over 170 suppliers that…

FLSMIDTH WINS NORTH AFRICA CEMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Gambeta News

Flsmidth wins US$ 116m cement plant construction contract that will be constructed in North Africa. The plant construction which is suppose to be a state of the art facility when constructed is valued at more than US$ 116m and is expected to have a capacity of 12,000 tonnes per day. The construction of the plant is a collaboration of between FLSmidth and Beijing Triumph International Engineering Company which is under the China National Building Material Group Corporation (CNBM Group). Group…

CONSTRUCTION OF LONGEST TUNNEL IN NORTH AFRICA PROGRESSING WELL

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Gambeta News

Good Progress reported on the construction of longest tunnel in North Africa. China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) which is working on Algeria’s Gantas railway tunnel – the longest railway tunnel in North Africa, has officially announced the successful cutting through of the tunnel. The Chinese firm said that this is a major breakthrough in the construction project which have lasted about six years, as the rocky terrain had been a challenge that even lead…