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AFRICAN NATIONS TO GET US$40M FROM AFDB FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

Posted on November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 by Gambeta News

AFDB plans to release US$40m under the Africa Infrastructure Investment Fund (AIIF) to its Regional offices in Africa. Developing Africa infrastructure is vital if the continent wants to reach the peak of its development. This is why Africa Development Bank (AFDB) is spurring sustainable development and social progress in the continent. In a bid to achieving their set mission, the Bank has set a new lifeline for infrastructure funding in the continent. Meanwhile, this new lifeline…

TAIN DISTRICT CHIEF EXECUTIVE UNVEIL BUILDING PROJECT IN GHANA

Posted on October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 by Gambeta News

Tain District looking for more support to develop the district after completion of classroom blocks in Ghana Tain district chief has unveil two six-unit classroom blocks in Ghana. This classroom is for Soronoase/Kwaedenden and Nkrankrom communities in the District. Meanwhile, the two six-unit classrooms have a library, stores, office, solar lighting system, and borehole. It also have a 10-seater micro flush toilet facility. The project was from the Rotary Club International funding. Other bodies such as…

CONTRACTOR PULLS OUT OF MBERENGWA-MNENE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN ZIMBABWE

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Gambeta News

Mberengwa-mnene road construction on hold after contractors pull out due to cash flow challenges. Mberengwa-mnene road project is on hold after contractors decide to pull out. The contractors are unhappy with the way the project is been handle and has so far remove all their equipments on site. The contractor allege that this is due to cash flow challenges. Meanwhile, the Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Engineer Joel Biggie Matiza said they are looking for another contractor….

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO SIGN INGA III DAM PROJECT DEAL

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Gambeta News

DRC has sign a US$14 billion dam project that will help increase the nation electricity generation from the current 10%. Democratic Republic of Congo has sign an 11,000-megawatt Inga III Hydro-electric Dam. This Dam will help boost the energy output in the nation and also provide better generation of electricity. It is a welcome development as only 10% of DRC’s population has access to electricity. The contract was sign between the government of congo and a consortiums…

GHANA GET US$1.5M FROM AFDB FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Gambeta News

AFDB give Ghana US$1.5m as part of its plans to develop Africa’s energy deficits. Ghanaian government has receive the sum of US$1.5m for its energy sector. This funds is from the African Development Bank Group (AFDB) with will help support the nation for energy generation. It will also help Ghana in terms of removing barriers to investment in renewable energy efficiency. Meanwhile, AFDB feels that Ghana has the right tools in place to achieve universal access…

SPHINX AIRPORT INAUGURATION ENTERS FINAL PHASE IN EGYPT

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Gambeta News

Sphinx Airport on course to ease the pressure on Cairo International airport as inauguration looms. Egypt’s Ministry of Aviation has begun the final phase of the sphinx airport in the country. The airport which will be the 333rd Egyptian airport an kick-off construction in 2016. It has also been register and calibrated by the ICAO. The airport is at the Cairo-Alexandria desert road which is close to the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum. Meanwhile, the…

TANZANIA PRESIDENT SET TO INAUGURATE TAZARA FLYOVER

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Gambeta News

President Magufuli set to commission the Tazara Flyover which has reduce traffic congestion in the city. Tanzania President John Magufuli is set to inaugurate the Tazara flyover. This project has been of immense importance to the people as it has reduce the traffic congestion on the road. The President will commission the project after 12 days of the overpass has been in operation. Meanwhile, the US$45 million (about Sh100 billion) facility will be launch tomorrow….

SDA SET TO BUILD US$4M COMMUNITY CENTRE IN ZIMBABWE

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Gambeta News

SDA set to build community centre as they church value education and the growth of individuals in the area. The constant need for development is vital for any developing country. This is why SDA is constructing a US$4m community centre in Zimbabwe which will help the area. The centre will also have an incubation hub for community impact projects. The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is funding the project. Meanwhile, the centre will entail activities like the training…

RESIDENTS SUFFERING FROM LACK OF INFRASTRUCTURE IN MFULENI, SOUTH AFRICA

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Gambeta News

Residents of Mzamomhle, Mfuleni complaining of lack of infrastructure in the area. The growing problem facing Africa is simply infrastructure and resident of Mfuleni is currently experiencing it. Resident of the area are unhappy with the constant lack of basic needs. The resident has complain that they are suffering as there is no taps, basic sanitation or electricity. Currently, there are over 110 families live in Mzamomhle, Mfuleni, as a result of new RDP houses. Resident was ask to…

NAMIBIA’s MINISTER FOR WORKS APPOINT NEW RCC BOARD

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Gambeta News

Namibia minister of works and transport appoint new RCC board members after old members sign self-funding agreement without authorization from the Government. Namibia Minister of works and transport John Mutorwa appoint new temporary board of directors of RCC. Meanwhile Road Contractor company (RCC) has been going through problem which result in the minister decision. The decision follows the State-Owned Enterprises Governance Act as the company is in crisis. A five board-member was also approve to oversee the…

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