Ghana: Work Begins On Newborn Unit for Tamale West Hospital

[Ghanaian Times] Tamale -Work has commenced on the construction of a Newborn Care Unit for the Tamale West Hospital in the Northern Region.
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Sudan: Foreign Ministry to Hold Press Conference On GERD’s Negotiations Developments

[SNA] Khartoum -The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended invitation to the media organs and TV channels accredited in Sudan to attend the press enlightenment to be presented by the Irrigation Minister and Water Resources , Professor Yasser Abbas, on the latest developments in the negotiations on the GERD , with the First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture and Information Ambassador Al-Rashid Saeed, on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. in the ministerial hall in the northern building of the Ministry.
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Sudan: Irrigation Minister – GERD Positive Effects On Sudan Could Turn Into Risks

[SNA] Khartoum -The Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Professor Yasser Abbas noted that the potential positive effects of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Sudan could turn into risks, without the agreement on the first filling and operation.
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Zimbabwe: U.S.$1 Million for Youth Games Diverted to Dam Construction

[The Herald] Bulawayo -A MINISTRY of Finance and Economic Development official issued a directive that US$1 million meant for the 2014 African Union Sports Council Region Five Under-20 Youth Games in Bulawayo, be diverted towards construction works of two dams in the Midlands and Masvingo.
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Africa: Ethiopia Rejects UN Security Council Role in Dam Dispute

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia's Foreign Minister, Gedu Andargachew has rejected Egypt's call to refer the dispute over Addis Ababa's construction of the giant Nile dam to the United Nations Security Council.
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Ghana: Demolishing Building At the Nigerian High Commission – Osu Stool Claims Land

[Ghanaian Times] The Paramount Chief of the Osu Traditional Area Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuna VI has refuted the claim that a building demolished at West Ridge in Accra over the weekend was situated in the Nigerian High Commission.
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Cameroon: Reconstruction of NW/SW Field – Consultations Begin in Bamenda

[Cameroon Tribune] National Coordinator of the Presidential Plan, Paul Tasong, was in Bamenda yesterday June 22, 2020 and will consult the population from all the Divisions of the Region.
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Liberia: Rep. Solomon George Blasts Public Work Minister Over Substandard Road Across Liberia

[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill -Rep. Solomon C. George (CDC, District #7, Montserrado) has criticized Public Works Minister Mobutu Nyenpan for awarding contracts to companies he accused of doing substandard work in Liberia.
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Nigeria: Gridlock – Presidential Task Team Abandons Oshodi/Apapa Expressway

[Vanguard] Motorists plying the Apapa-Oshodi expressway in Lagos, yesterday, went through the most harrowing experience of their lives, as they were trapped in traffic for the better part of the day.
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Botswana: Delayed Bridge Project Escapes Further Delays

[Botswana Daily News] Mohembo -Construction of the multi-million pula Mohembo bridge, which is almost one year behind schedule, has reportedly not experienced more delays due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
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