Ghana: VRA Discriminatory Against Volta Basin Dwellers

[Ghanaian Times] The construction of Akosombo Dam in 1965 was seen as coming to boost the country's industrial growth through the provision of hydro-electric power. And it has been so, at least, to a large extent.
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Liberia: GVL Rehabilitates School Building in Grand Kru

[New Dawn] As part of its commitment to support education in its operational areas in southeastern Liberia, Golden Veroleum (Liberia) GVL Inc. has constructed and dedicated a modern elementary school for more than 250 students in Trembo Gbanken Community and its surroundings in Grand Kru County.
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Ghana: Tarkwa-Nsuaem MP Inspects Roads

[Ghanaian Times] Wassa Simpa -- Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Mr George Mireku Duker, on Friday inspected the 67km AgonaNkwanta- Tarkwa road project being executed by M/S Rango-Gabriel Cuoto Consortium.
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Ghana: T&A Stadium Reconstruction Nears Completion

[Ghanaian Times] Tarkwa -- The reconstruction of the Tarkwa and Abosso (T&A) park at Tarkwa in the Western Region is about 80 per cent complete, Gold Fields Ghana engineers have announced.
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Ghana: 1D1F – 30 More Factories Under Construction in Ashanti Region

[GhanaToday] The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr Simon Osei Mensah, has disclosed that 30 more factories are being constructed under the One District, One Factory (1D1F) Project in the region.
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Liberia: Saudi Arabia Football Association to Construct Artificial Turf At Stephen Tolbert Estate Field

[FrontPageAfrica] A three member Liberian delegation to include the President of the Liberia Football Association Mustapha Raji, Vice President Adolphus Dolo and Deputy Sports Minister G.Andy Quamie have returned to the Country following what they described as a fruitful and rewarding trip for the sector and the sporting populace in general.
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Tanzania: Tanzania, Kenya Agree to Fast-Track Construction of Gas Pipeline Project

[VOA] Dar es Salaam -- The presidents of Tanzania and Kenya have agreed to fast-track construction of a natural gas pipeline designed to increased trade and lower energy costs for both countries.
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Nigeria: ‘Nigeria Has One of the Lowest Home Ownership Rates’

[Daily Trust] The Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has decried Nigeria's low home ownership rate, saying the country ranks lowest at 25 per cent, especially when compared to Brazil (74 per cent), Kenya (75 per cent), South Africa (70 per cent) and Indonesia (84 per cent).
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Mauritius: Prime Minister Performs Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Interchange Project

[Government of Mauritius] The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, performed, this afternoon, the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of an Interchange project and improvements along M3-A14 Corridor, in Ebene. This project, to the tune of some Rs 524 million, consists of a Grade Separated Junction at the Ebene Cybercity roundabout, the dualing of the Ebene flyover over the M1 Motorway and the construction a new Dumbbell roundabout including new slip lanes on M3 Motorway.
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Liberia: Works Minister Meets With Road Contractors

[New Dawn] Ahead of the dry season, the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Public Works has held a roundtable with scores of contractors, aimed at reviewing performances on major roads across the country.
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