Ethiopia: Newly Constructed Tourist Destinations Prop Up Ecotourism

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- The newly constructed and under construction tourist destinations are instrumental in contributing a lot to country's ecotourism and simultaneously helping the farming community boost productivity, Tourism Ethiopia said.
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Nigeria: Lagos Closes Major Highway for 4-Week Construction

[Daily Trust] The Lagos State Government has said there will be diversion of traffic from the main carriageway inbound Anthony from Monday May 3, 2021 for four due to ongoing construction along Ikorodu road.
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Kenya: One Dead After Vihiga’s Unfinished Funeral Parlour Collapses

[Nation] Police in Vihiga County are investigating the collapse of a building under construction, an incident which left one person dead and another in a critical condition.
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Ghana: GAR Minister Inspects Road Works … Cautions Contractors Againstdelay

[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr HenryQuartey, on Wednesday inspected ongoing road construction works in the Ga North Municipality of the region.
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Botswana: Tonota Mini Stadium Construction Starts

[Botswana Daily News] Tonota -- Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development says government is committed to deliver on its promises despite challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sudan: Sudan to Cancel Controversial Nile Dams After Years of Resistance

[Radio Dabanga] Dongola / Kajbar -- Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok announced the cancellation of the Dal and Kajbar dam projects yesterday. This decision was made public in his address at an event organised by the Anti-Kajbar Dam Committee in front of the Kajbar Martyrs memorial in the Kidendekar area during his visit to the Northern State.
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Liberia: Citizens Plead for Road, Comm. Tower Others

[New Republic] BASSA-Citizens of Grand Bassa County District number two have pleaded with the President George M. Weah to pave an asphalt pavement on their road to alleviate them from long distance walking, dust they encounter when they are commuting the road.
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Cameroon: Nile Dam Negotiations – Why the Impasse?

[Cameroon Tribune] For more than five years now Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have been seeking ways of putting in place an acceptable strategy on the filing and management of the dam.
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Egypt: ‘They Don’t Need the UN, U.S. or EU to Get a Solution’

[Cameroon Tribune] Professor Elvis Ngolle Ngolle, Political Scientist and Lecturer at IRIC, Yaounde 11 University.
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Uganda: Museveni’s Urgent Role On Ethiopian Dam

[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Faced with a current water scarcity and a Republic of Ethiopia determined to go ahead with its second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) this July, Sudan and Egypt have lately intensified cooperation with a number of the Nile Riparian African countries in measures intended to support the development of water resources in these countries, seek alternative ways of maintaining or even better, increase water volumes flowing downstream from the White Nile River as well as influence regional s
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