TANZANIA SGR PROJECT MAKING GOOD PROGRESS

TANZANIA SGR PROJECT MAKING GOOD PROGRESS

Recently media reports indicated that the Ugandan SGR project officers who visited their counterparts in Tanzania in April 20023 were stunned by the rapid progress that the Tanzania SGR had achieved. It was reported that 98.8% of the works on the initial phase of the Tanzania SGR project from Dar-er

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ST JOHN RIVER BRIDGE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS IN LIBERIA

ST JOHN RIVER BRIDGE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS IN LIBERIA

The Government of Liberia, in collaboration with Grand Bassa Authorities, has issued a temporary closure order for the St. John River Bridge, which connects Hatford and Buchanan City. The bridge serves as a vital link between Montserrado, Buchanan, Rivercess, and Sinoe Counties in Liberia.

The decision to close the bridge

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110KM NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTED AT RECORD SPEED IN GHANA

110KM NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTED AT RECORD SPEED IN GHANA

Genser Energy, an energy company in Ghana, has constructed 110km of natural gas pipeline at record speed.

Despite prevailing challenges, such as global supply chain disruptions caused by the aftermath of COVID-19 and the Ukraine/ Russia conflict, as well as national economic hurdles and inflationary pressures, the company demonstrated its

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NAIROBI GOVERNOR PROMISED TO REBUILD MARKET FOR TRADERS IN KENYA

NAIROBI GOVERNOR PROMISED TO REBUILD MARKET FOR TRADERS IN KENYA

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has pledged to help traders in Toi market rebuild their businesses following the inferno that razed structures.

Taking to his Twitter account, Sakaja observed that the traders had lost so much and the Nairobi County Government has “organized food and material support.”

He further indicated that

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SA INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTER WARNS CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES OVER SHODDED WORKMANSHIP

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Sihle Zikalala, has warned construction companies and developers , who abandon construction sites after doing shoddy workmanship in public infrastructure projects, saying they face blacklisting and being barred from doing business with government.

Zikalala issued the warning during his tour of Public Works projects located

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GHANAIAN CEO SET TO CONSTRUCT FERTILIZER PLANT IN NAMIBIA

GHANAIAN CEO SET TO CONSTRUCT FERTILIZER PLANT IN NAMIBIA

Thomas Abanga, the founder and chief executive officer of Abanga Farms & Food Systems, shared during the recent Omaheke Employment-Creation Conference that his company is in the final stages of setting up a fertiliser factory in the country.

Without disclosing where or in which town the factory will be established,

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TANZANIA GOVT. SIGN DEAL FOR ESIA PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

TANZANIA GOVT. SIGN DEAL FOR ESIA PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Tanzania government has signed a contract worth 349m/- for implementation of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) project to purchase and construct fishing vessels so as to develop fishing in the deep sea.

Speaking in Dodoma during a signing of the contract between the government and the TANSHEQ Company,

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ALGERIA GOVT. DISCUSSING PLANS FOR STEEL COMPLEX PROJECT

ALGERIA GOVT. DISCUSSING PLANS FOR STEEL COMPLEX PROJECT

At its weekly meeting chaired by Prime Minister, Aïmene Benabderrahmane, the government dicussed the progress of the steel complex project in the province of Bechar, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s office.

The government, which met at the Government Palace, “heard a presentation by the Minister of

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KENYA GOVT. BREAKS GROUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MENENGAI THERMAL POWER PLANT

KENYA GOVT. BREAKS GROUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MENENGAI THERMAL POWER PLANT

The government broke ground on the construction of a 35-megawatt (MW) Menengai Geothermal Power Plant in Nakuru County as it seeks to grow clean energy sources.

The project was officially opened by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua today.

President William Ruto’s administration is betting on geothermal power sources to transition the

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MALAWI’s FORMER PRESIDENTS LAUNCH HOUSING CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR PHALOMBE CYCLONE VICTIMS

MALAWI’s FORMER PRESIDENTS LAUNCH HOUSING CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR PHALOMBE CYCLONE VICTIMS

Former presidents Dr. Bakili Muluzi and Dr. Joyce Banda on Wednesday launched construction works of houses for survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy in the area of Sub Traditional Authority (ST/A) Phelemwe in Phalombe.

The houses will be constructed under the Tigwirane Manja Campaign, which President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera launched

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RUFARO STADIUM CONSTRUCTION MISSED THIRD COMPLETION DEADLINE IN ZIMBABWE

RUFARO STADIUM CONSTRUCTION MISSED THIRD COMPLETION DEADLINE IN ZIMBABWE

Rufaro Stadium’s drainage is not yet complete, so are its dressing rooms, perimeter wall, and archaic scoreboard; toilets, turnstiles, parking area, bucket seats, and ‘modern roofing’ have all not been attended to.

Although Harare City Council feels it has done a lot to rehabilitate Zimbabwe’s historic site of football, the

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CONCERN RAISED OVER ST JOHN RIVER BRIDGE POTENTIAL COLLAPSED IN LIBERIA

CONCERN RAISED OVER ST JOHN RIVER BRIDGE POTENTIAL COLLAPSED IN LIBERIA

The St. John River Bridge, connecting Grand Bassa and Montserrado Counties, is on the verge of collapse, raising concerns among residents and authorities.

Over the weekend, residents of St. John City, it was reported last week that a significant diameter gap on the bridge which caused panic among commuters on

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EXPERTS CALL FOR TIMBER USAGE AHEAD OF CONCRETE DURING CONSTRUCTION IN UGANDA

EXPERTS CALL FOR TIMBER USAGE AHEAD OF CONCRETE DURING CONSTRUCTION IN UGANDA

Experts have urged Ugandans to consider thinking of mass timber construction as an alternative to concrete in Uganda’s building industry but also as one of the ways to reduce country’s construction emissions.

Speaking during the launch of the Timber Innovation Centre at Crown House in Kampala, Patience Naamara, the Country

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GHANA’S PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED ADA SONGOR SALT PROJECT PLANS

GHANA’S PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED ADA SONGOR SALT PROJECT PLANS

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said a fully developed Ada Songor Salt project has the potential to make a major contribution to the economic development of Ghana.

President Akufo-Addo said Nigeria, who is Ghana’s next-door neighbour, has a demand for one million tons of salt annually, which is met

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WINDHOEK CITY COUNCIL TO IMPLEMENT WATER RESTRICTION IN NAMIBIA

WINDHOEK CITY COUNCIL TO IMPLEMENT WATER RESTRICTION IN NAMIBIA

The Windhoek City Council has decided to implement restrictions on the use of water as part of a drought response plan.

Residents of the city will now be compelled to wash their cars using buckets and without hose pipes, water their gardens only twice a week and keep swimming pools

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KENYA MINISTER SET TO COMMISSION ROADS LINKING SHAKAHOLA FOREST

KENYA MINISTER SET TO COMMISSION ROADS LINKING SHAKAHOLA FOREST

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Kithure is set to commission the construction of several security roads with the vast 50,000-acre Chakama Ranch to facilitate access into the vast Shakahola forest.

This comes even as the government intensifies the search and rescue efforts and recovery of more bodies in the third phase

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DOUBLING OF RESSANO GARCIA RAILWAY TRACK ON COURSE FOR COMPLETION IN MOZAMBIQUE

DOUBLING OF RESSANO GARCIA RAILWAY TRACK ON COURSE FOR COMPLETION IN MOZAMBIQUE

The doubling of the track along the Ressano Garcia railway line, which links Mozambique and South Africa, from the Matola-Gare Administrative Post to Secogene, in Maputo province, throughout about 50 kilometers, is due to be concluded by next September.

According to the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the

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GAFI AND PETROTRADE SIGN DEAL TO REGULATE PETROLEUM WASTE IN EGYPT

GAFI AND PETROTRADE SIGN DEAL TO REGULATE PETROLEUM WASTE IN EGYPT

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) and Petrotrade signed Monday a cooperation protocol to regulate the safe disposal of petroleum waste and waste mineral oils.

GAFI will make it mandatory for the 2,400 oil companies operating in Egypt’s investment and free zones to deliver their waste to

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RESIDENT CALLS ON GAMBIA GOVT. TO CONSTRUCT A PROPER MARKET STRUCTURE

RESIDENT CALLS ON GAMBIA GOVT. TO CONSTRUCT A PROPER MARKET STRUCTURE

Serrekunda Market women vendors have called on the Kanifing Municipal Council to provide them with the proper market structure to alleviate the suffering and difficulties they faced at the market.

Women of the market however commended recently reelected Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda for work done during his first term in

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STATE-OF-THE-ART CHURCH BUILDING UNVEILED IN RWANDA

STATE-OF-THE-ART CHURCH BUILDING UNVEILED IN RWANDA

In a momentous event that took place on Sunday, June 4, St Peter’s church of Anglican Church of Rwanda inaugurated four commercial buildings and a new church of EAR Remera Parish located in Remera Sector, Gasabo District.

The ceremony was attended by government officials, including the Chief Executive Officer of

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