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MOZAMBIQUE GOVT. TO BUILD 49 HOSPITALS TO HELP THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Gambeta News

Government of Mozambique is looking at the possibility of expanding the health network throughout the country, through investing in building new district hospitals. The aim is to bring better care to the most vulnerable population groups in the country. Speaking at the opening in Maputo of a meeting of his Ministry’s Coordinating Council, Health Minister Armindo Tiago said that during the current government’s term of office (2020 to 2024), the number of district hospitals will…

LIBERIA GOVT. TO ERECT MODERN STEEL MARKET FOR IT’S RESIDENCE

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Gambeta News

Liberia government through the Monrovia City Council has begun erection of modern market tables. This project will be a steel market table one, which is first of its kind in Liberia. It will have the capacity to host over 2,000 marketers thereby, creating a safe, clean and healthy environment for marketers to sell their commodities. According to Monrovia City Council (MCC), the project is a commitment by President George M. Weah after forceful demolition of…

ZIMBABWE NEW PARLIAMENT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ON HOLD AS ENGINEERS ARE STUCK IN CHINA

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Gambeta News

The pandemic has really affected the global and Zimbabwe new parliament building construction is also suffering due to it. Currently, the project is on halt as Engineers handling the project are stuck in China due to the pandemic. President Mnangagwa while speaking to journalists said the Chinese experts working on the site were still stuck in China but they have now been cleared to return to Zimbabwe. Quoting President Mnangagwa, “I am sure that we would…

MOOKGOPHONG 10YEARS WATER SHORTAGE NEEDS IMMEDIATE INTERVENTION IN SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Gambeta News

For 10years now, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality has been suffering from water shortage which has seriously affected the municipality. However, all that may soon come to an end after Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo visited the area to assess the water problems that have plagued the area for 10 years. Mahlobo along with Modimolle District Municipality Mayor, Marilyn Van Baden spoke with managers of the tin mine outside Mookgophong, where they agreed to use…

DOUALA COUNCIL TO REALISE ITS PROJECT AMBITION IN 2021

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Gambeta News

Councillors of the Douala II council in Cameroon is making plans to realise its project goals that was disrupted by the Covid19 pandemic outbreak. During a midterm evaluation and budgetary council session that took place in the council, councillors regretted that the council was unable to realize most of its project as a result of the Covid19. Mayor of the Douala II council Denise Fampou while Presenting a balance sheet of activities for the given…

GHANA PRESIDENT INAUGURATE DVLA COMPLEX

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Gambeta News

Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated an ultra-modern Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) complex at Akomadan, in the Offinso North of Ashanti. The DVLA facility is expected to ease pressure on the Kumasi office of DVLA as it would serve people in the Offinso North, Offinso South and other parts of the Ashanti Region. Speaking during the ceremony, President Akufo-Addo said his government was committed to promoting development in the area, the…

EGYPT PRESIDENT VISIT ROAD PROJECTS IN CAIRO

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Gambeta News

President Sisi has inspected the workflow and the completion rates in some of the sites of the road and utility network development projects in Cairo. The presidential spokesman Bassam Rady who made the statement said the President toured the main axes in eastern Cairo, including the Salah Salem axis, Cairo Airport zone, Gesr Al Suez, and New Cairo city. Rady noted that the President was briefed on the details of the executive steps taken at these…

KENHA SAY FLOATING BRIDGE WILL BE READY BY DECEMBER

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced that the floating bridge which is under construction will be completed in December this year. According to one of their Engineers Eric Wambua, the project is 80% complete and should be ready by December 15. Quoting Wambua, “We have finished the foundation and are now working on the structure above water.” Meanwhile during an inspection tour, Coast regional commissioner John Elungata said we should be able to see…

GOVT. CUTS 75% ON PARK ACCOMMODATION FEE IN MALAWI

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Gambeta News

Malawi Department of National Parks and Wildlife has decreased prices to 75% for lodging at Lifupa Lodge in Kasungu National Park for both international and local tourists. The decision was made after the government terminated a contract with the previous owner Act to Protect (AP) due to poor services and higher rates. Speaking during a site tour organized by African Development Bank (ADB), Kasungu National Park Manager, Petros Msiska said the government considered revision of…

MINISTER SAYS EGYPT CANAL READY FOR RAINING SEASON

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Gambeta News

Egypt Minister for Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty during a meeting noted that the country canal is ready for the raining season. Speaking in meeting with executive leaders of the Egyptian Public Authority for Drainage Projects (EPADP), Aaty reviewed the state of Egypt’s canals. Aaty emphasised the need to continue around-the-clock work to ensure the performance and efficiency of workflow in the authority’s departments. The meeting also reviewed the position of projects that…

RSSB ANNOUNCED HOUSING PLAN FOR RWANDA CITIZENS

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Gambeta News

Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has announced it’s plans to address growing deficit of affordable housing in the City of Kigali. The plans involves targeting availing properties valued at not more that Rwf35m which is the threshold for affordable houses in the country according to Rwanda Housing Authority. The pension body will avail land for the firms to set up model houses for exhibition and invite RSSB subscribers to select the most ideal houses on…

UGANDA PRESIDENT COMMISSION SOROTI-MOROTO ROAD PROJECT

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Gambeta News

President Museveni has commissioned the 150.3kms Soroti–Moroto road which is worth sh646bn. During the ceremony, President Museveni said the project was fully funded by the government. That the road will reduce travel time between Soroti to Moroto and spur development in Karamoja. Also commissioned the newly-tarmacked Soroti–Moroto Road (150.3kms), which was fully funded by our government. This road will reduce travel time between Soroti to Moroto and spur development in Karamoja. I also broke ground…

LANGA RESIDENTS COMPLAIN OF OVERFLOWING SEWAGE IN SA

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Gambeta News

The overflowing in sewage at langa area in Cape Town, South Africa is making residents to complain. According to the City, plans to upgrade the hostels in the area are in the pipeline. They have blamed regular blockages on residents placing foreign objects into the system. Residence lament that Mayco Member for Human Settlements, Malusi Booi, had visited the Zones and knew about their situation “but all Booi does is give us promises, but he never…

MINISTER LAY FOUNDATION STONE FOR MINI-STADIUM CONSTRUCTION IN GAMBIA

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Gambeta News

Gambia Minister for Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie has laid the foundation stone of a mini-stadium worth D6,825,000 in Kafuta village, Kombo East District, West Coast Region. The Mini-Stadium will aim at encouraging and developing youth career dream sports within the region. Speaking during the ceremony, Badjie said the project and many of its kind are in line with government policy of decentralising sports facilities in a bit to ensure sports development at the…

NDPHC TO COMPLETE 2000 MEGAWATT POWER STATION IN NIGERIA

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Gambeta News

The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has announced it’s plans to expedite work on four power plants that will boost Power supply in the nation. The four plants which are located in Alaoji, Egbema, Omoku and Gbarain is expected to have a combined capacity of about 2,000 megawatts. New Executive Director, Generation, NDPHC, Mr. Kassim Abdullahi noted that the company was making efforts to engage new Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors to complete…

GHANA PRESIDENT COMMISSION FIRST MICRO POWER GENERATING STATION

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Gambeta News

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the nation first micro power generating station in Tsatsadu, Alavanyo of the Volta Region. Speaking during the ceremony, President Akufo-addo said the 45kw Tsatsadu hydro power generating station will “provide power for rapid economic development in Alavanyo.” He also noted that he had directed the Ministry of Energy, together with the Bui Power Authority, to re-develop the hydro power generating stations, including that at Tsatsasu. The Tsatsadu project was initially designed…

KeNHA ANNOUNCED T-MALL FLYOVER TO BE COMPLETED IN 2024

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) has announced that the construction of T-Mall flyover is set for completion in 2024. The flyover is expected to be on Langata road and footbridges across Mbagathi road and Nyayo stadium. According to authority’s Assistant Director in charge of Corporate Communications Charles Njogu, the Sh3 billion project will be done in seven phases so as to ensure minimal traffic interruption. Quoting Njogu, “The detailed designs of the flyover have been…

NAMIBIA GOVT APPROVED FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MODERN NEONATAL UNIT

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Gambeta News

Namibia government has approved a fund worth about N$27 million for the construction of a modern neonatal unit and a mothers’ shelter at Swakopmund. According to the Prime minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadh, this facility will go a long way in ensuring the survival of new-born children in the Erongo region, especially those born prematurely and at risk of dying in the absence of such specialised care as a neonatal unit can provide. The neonatal unit is…

ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT COMMISSION MSU INDUSTRIAL PARK

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Gambeta News

President Mnangagwa has commissioned an industrial park established by the Midlands State University (MSU) in Gweru. The propose of the park is aimed at achieving the Second Republic’s vision of growing the economy. Meanwhile, the industrial park which is a growth of MSU’s Innovation Hub will employs over 100 people in a textiles enterprise, chemicals production and the manufacture of face masks and hand sanitisers in the wake of Covid-19, with more industries in the…

CHINESE FIRM SECURE CONTRACT FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN NAMIBIA

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Gambeta News

A Chinese state-owned construction company has secure a contract from Namibia government for a road in southern Namibia. The firm China Henan International Cooperation Group won the N$530-million tender for the construction of the road between Tses and Gochas. Meanwhile, the decision has irked some Namibian construction companies which were hoping to get part of the tender to keep jobs. With some saying the economy is struggling and we are still shipping out money. Roads…

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