RWANDA CEMENT MARKET GETS NEW PLAYER FROM KENYA FIRM

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Gambeta News

A Kenya cement firm National Cement Company under the brand name Simba has debuted into the Rwanda cement market as one of the new cement players.

The firm said their entry into the local market is partially due to the pace of development and infrastructure establishment in the country, which …

COMMUNITY SAYS FIRESTONE ALLEGEDLY PREVENT ONGOING BRIDGE PROJECT IN LIBERIA

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Gambeta News

Community Affaire of Firestone Liberia has been alleged to have stop the ongoing construction of a bridge project in Margibi County, Liberia.

Currently the bridge is made of woods which is a serious threat to their kids as they ply that route to school on a daily basis.

So it …

NIGERIA GOVT. SECURE US$6BN FUND FOR POWER SECTOR

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Gambeta News

Nigeria Government has announced its has secure fund for the nation power sector.

The fund which is worth US$6 billion was made known by Minister of Power, Mr. Sale Mamman.

According to Mamman, the sector has been experiencing teething challenges, but added that under him, the national grid experienced a …

CONCERNS OVER THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE CLOSURE IN NIGERIA

Posted on July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 by Gambeta News

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State has announced that resident in Lagos are getting concerned about the proposed closure of the third mainland bridge in the city.

It was announced earlier this month that the bridge will be close for repairs from July 24, 2020 to January 24, …

THWAKE MULTIPURPOSE WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, KENYA

Posted on July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of a Thwake Multipurpose water development is taking shape after Senior Govt. officials were deployed by President Kenyatta to assess the project progress.

According to report, from Kenya Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU), the first phase of the project is currently on course. It involves construction of an 80.5m …

UPDATE ON ALGERIA’S US$13BILLION 1216KM EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Gambeta News

Algeria East – West Highway construction has resumed after the COVID-19 lockdown. The six lane highway project is regarded as the biggest public works projects now in the world. Upon completion, the project is projected to cost US $13 billion and will be 1216km long spanning from the border at …

KENYA MANGA STADIUM INCURRING CONSTRUCTION COST WITH NO STRUCTURE

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of Manga stadium in Kenya is still underdeveloped after incurring so many cost.

So far the project which kick-off in 2014 has seen no decent progress with some Sh109 million been pumped into the stadium construction.

Six years later, only a fence and a foundation stone for the …

DRIVE THROUGH BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN SOON IN GHANA

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of a drive-through over Chemu lagoon is set to kick-off. This was announced by Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra Metro, Mohammed Adjei Sowah.

According to the major, the government plans to construct a permanent concrete bridge over the Chemu Lagoon to connect Ablekuma West and Ablekuma South constituencies …

ESSAU DISTRICT HOSPITAL RENOVATION CONTRACT AWARDED IN GAMBIA

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Gambeta News

Essau district Hospital for the past couple of years has been seriously in a poor state. It has struggling to refer patients to Banjul coupled with the ferry crossing problems. With that view in mind, the Minister of Health Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh announced in February 2020 that the hospital …

2.5 MEGAWATT SOLAR FARM FOR UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Gambeta News

Bui Dam Authority has finalized agreement for the construction of 2.5 Megawatt solar farm.

The long discussion for the construction of the 2.5 megawatt solar farm for the University of Ghana has finally been concluded. Feasibility studies for the farm will soon start as the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has …

KUJE ROAD CONTRACT TO BE RE-AWARDED BY ABUJA’S FCT ADMINISTRATION

Posted on October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 by Gambeta News

Kuje road contract re-awarded due to abandonment by previous contractor.

FCT Administration has revealed that the 14 kilometer Kuje road will be re-awarded to another contractor. The information was made known to the public by the Director of the Satellite Towns Development Department (STDD) of the FCT Administration Eng. Felix …

KIENI CONSTITUENCY SECURE FUNDS FOR HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Gambeta News

Kieni constituency to build level four hospital after securing funds from Ministry of health in Kenya.

Kenya’s Kieni constituency has secure fund for the construction of a level four hospital. The fund which is worth US$541k (Sh30 million) will help them have another existing level four hospital in the constituency.…

CHINESE COMPANY TO RECONSTRUCT OSISIOMA – OWERRINTA ROAD.

Posted on July 17, 2019July 18, 2019 by Gambeta News

US $11 m for reconstruction Osisioma road awarded to CGGC, are there no good local contractors?

Despite the pouring rain yesterday, Governor Ikpeazu flagged off the reconstruction of the Osisioma – Owerrinta federal road. This action is a prove to his statement during the occasion that the road is very …

TANZANIA: CONSTRUCTION OF THE STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY TO BEGIN IN DECEMBER

Posted on July 15, 2019July 16, 2019 by Gambeta News

The first phase of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) connecting Dar se salaam and Morogoro (the business capital) to the East will begin in December.

Tanzania’s Minister for works, transportation and communication, Isack Kemwelwe confirmed that procurement of the necessary equipment for the project have been concluded.

“We have already

NIGERIA: CONSTRUCTION OF THE 25KM AYINGBA ROAD COMMENCES.

Posted on July 11, 2019July 12, 2019 by Gambeta News

Kogi State Governor begins the construction of the 25 kilometer Dekina – Ayingba road after 58 years.

The administration of Governor Yahaya Bello commissioned the ayingba road to enhance the living standard of the people and made promise of more development to come.

The road which was first constructed in …

UGANDA DOCTORS OPPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF LUBOWA HOSPITAL PROJECT

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Gambeta News

Doctors unhappy with Uganda government over support for the construction of Lubowa hospital.

Doctors of Uganda Medical Association has express their dismay over government plans to support the construction of a specialised hospital. The deal was signed with a consortium comprising of Finasi and ROKO Construction Company.

The plan is …

REHABILITATION OF BEITBRIDGE-HARARE ROAD ON TRACK IN ZIMBABWE

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Gambeta News

Beitbridge-Harare Road rehabilitation on track in Zimbabwe

Rehabilitation process is on track for the Beitbridge-Harare Road in Zimbabwe. The project will help connect resident in Harare to different part of the nation. Meanwhile, It will be under the Central Mechanical Equipment Department (CMED).

The rehabilitation which is worth US$700 000 …

ZIMBABWE GOVT. TO SPEND US$1 BILLION ON ROADS PROJECTS

Posted on March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 by Gambeta News

Govt. of Zimbabwe plans to spend US$1 billion on road projects under the Transitional Stabilisation Programme

Zimbabwe government has approve funds for different road projects in the nation. This road project is under the 2019 Road Development Programme which is part of President Mnangagwa administration plans.

The nation has been …

GUINEA GOVERNMENT SIGN DEAL WITH AHWA TO BUILD 4,000 HOMES

Posted on March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 by Gambeta News

Guinea government agrees deal with AHWA worth US$207m.

Guinea’s Ministry of Housing and Urban development has sign a deal with AHWA to build 4,000 homes for its citizens. AHWA stands for American Homebuilders of West Africa (AHWA) and the deal is worth US$207m.

Guinea sign the deal with …

CONSTRUCTION OF GHANA N4 FOOTBRIDGES IN PROGRESS

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 by Gambeta News

Construction of N4 Footbridges in Ghana is at various levels of completion

Construction of the three(3) footbridges along the Adentan stretch of the N4 Highway is at various levels of completion. The N4 footbridges in Ghana only major problem is the underground utility and communication cables. These cables are impeding …

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