QATAR GOVT. MAKING PLANS TO FINANCE LOFA ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN LIBERIA

QATAR GOVT. MAKING PLANS TO FINANCE LOFA ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN LIBERIA

As part of efforts to curtail the mountainous constraints confronting the over 300,000 residents in northern Liberia due to bad road conditions, the Emir of the Gulf state, in Qatar, Tamin Bin Hamad Al Thani, has committed to providing additional funding for the second phase of pavement of the Gbarnga-Mendikorma Highway (Lofa Road) project. Since 1964, Lofa, which is considered the “bread basket” of Liberia has suffered from the deplorable nature of its road. Before…

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QATAR TO INVEST IN SOMALIA PORT

QATAR TO INVEST IN SOMALIA PORT

Qatar representatives meet with Somalia’s prime minister over plans to build a new seaport in Hobyo, Somalia. The Qatari group arrived in Mogadishu, the capital, on Monday and is led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani In a press conference following the meeting, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications said Qatar Ports Management Company will enter an investment partnership with Somalia to build the…

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EMIR OF QATAR’S STATE VISIT SEEKS NEW AFRICAN ALLIES

EMIR OF QATAR’S STATE VISIT SEEKS NEW AFRICAN ALLIES

Highlights of the Emir of Qatar’s state visit to Rwanda and his arrival in Nigeria.  His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, spent the last few days visiting Rwanda before jetting off to Nigeria. In Rwanda, President Kagame hosted the Emir for Tête-à-Tête. Both Leaders had fruitful conversations on ways to strengthen their cooperation. More so, they spoke on regional and international issues hindering peaceful development and economic collaboration. Moving on,…

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