Ethiopia: Some Int’l Media Reportages On GERD Damaging

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDISABABA - Some international news media companies unprofessional report on the ongoing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) talks have caused a negative impact on the negotiation process and created misunderstanding among the international community about the dam, a political expert said.
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod for 20 Residential Facilities for Appeal Court Judges in Kumasi

[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the commencement of work on a new Court of Appeal complex and permanent residential facilities for Court of Appeal judges, all to be located in Kumasi.
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Gambia: Health Ministry to Build D37 Million Clinical Waste Treatment Plant

[The Point] Days of worrying about clinical waste management from health facilities may soon be over as health minister Amadou Lamin Samateh lays the foundation stone for a health clinical waste treatment plant worth D37 million. The facility would be capable of treating 300kg of clinical waste per hour with 99.9% disinfection efficiency.
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Sudan: Sudan Calls On UN Security Council to Break GERD Negotiations Deadlock

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Sudanese transitional government has called on the UN Security Council to intervene to help break the current negotiations deadlock between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), after the latest round of talks in Kinshasa earlier this month produced little progress.
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Rwanda: Construction Begins On Rwf29bn Tile Plant

[New Times] Construction works on Nyanza District-based multibillion floor-tiles manufacturing plant kicked off last week.
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Kenya: Kenha Signs Sh17.9 Billion Road Deal With Chinese Firm

[Nation] The government has signed a Sh17.9 billion deal with a Chinese firm for the construction of a 453-kilometre Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (Lapsset) road project network.
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Ghana: GHA to Replace Ayi Mensah Single Tollbooth With 3

[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) is going to construct three tollbooths on either side of the Madina-Aburi road.
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Nigeria: NIS – Still Pulling Weight At 87

[This Day] Last week, the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors brought together stakeholders in the industry. Emmanuel Addeh writes that though an ageing organisation, the institute remains at the forefront of enhancing professionalism in the all-important sector
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Liberia: Humanitarian Group Opens ‘Major Route’ in Grand Bassa

[FrontPageAfrica] Grand Bassa -- Citizens of Cee's town in Electoral District #2 couldn't withhold their happiness after a group under the banner 'Victor Zean Cares Foundation' kicked off the opening of a major route connecting Bible Industry Community (BIA) to more than 30 towns and villages.
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Liberia: Liberian Wives Association Breaks Ground for Multi-Purpose Building in Brewerville City

[FrontPageAfrica] Brewerville -- A group of women under the banner the Liberian Wives International has broken ground for the construction of a multi-purpose building in the Kpekor, Zeebgor Town in Parker Corner Community, Brewerville City.
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