[The Point] As preparations intensify ahead of the much-anticipated hosting of mega OIC summitto be held in 2022, the local organizing committee is spearheading road construction projects to ease traffic congestion ahead of the confab.

[The Point] The community of Diabugu Batapa in the Sandu District of the Upper River Region (URR) is rejoicing as The Gambia-Angola Holding Group (GACH) under the leadership of Abubakary Jawara, is sponsoring the construction of a new mosque valued at 2.2 million dalasis.

[Ghanaian Times] John Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy and Member of Parliament-elect (MP) for Hohoe Constituency, has broken grounds for the construction of a state-of-the-art palace for the Wli Traditional Council.

[Daily Maverick] Construction work at Da Gama Court in Gardens, Cape Town, which was shut down by the Department of Labour on 9 December after Daily Maverick queried the safety of workers, has resumed with workers back on site, now wearing PPE and with all medical documents updated.

[African Union] Today, H.E. Amira Elfadil Mohamed Elfadil, Commissioner for Social Affairs and H.E. Ambassador Yuxi Liu, Head of the Mission of the People's Republic of China to Ethiopia, on behalf of the African Union Commission and the Government of China attended the ground breaking and unveiling ceremony for the China aided Project of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Headquarters building. The event took place in the presence of representatives from the AU Commission, the Government o