[The Point] Conscious of the need to increase the handling capacity of the country's only seaport and decongest terminals, The Gambia Government has approved a Public Private Partnership (PPP) concession for the expansion of the Port of Banjul and the development of a deep seaport at Sanyang village, West Coast Region along the country's southern coastline.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya will construct a Sh1.2 billion International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) office block at the United Nations Headquarters, Gigiri within the next three years, Transport Principal Secretary Mohamed Daghar has announced.
[Leadership] The multi-billion-naira Abuja Rail Mass Transit project which was abandoned for more than four years after being commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2018 may be completed in 12 months from now as the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has taken a step to rehabilitate and continue the project.
[New Times] Construction work on the Rubavu port, set to become the largest port on Lake Kivu, has reached 74 per cent completion status.
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Ministry of Education has 500 million meticais (7.8 million dollars at the current exchange rate) available to conclude the construction of unfinished schools.
[FrontPageAfrica] Yekepa -- ArcelorMittal Liberia has embarked on the construction of a new housing project of twenty-six concrete buildings at its Tokadeh Mines to accommodate 1,040 of its staff in Nimba. The project is under the company's Phase II Project (Operational Readiness), within the Tokadeh Mine concession area.
[Capital FM] Eldoret -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says roads that stalled in the Rift Valley because of bad politics will be revived as earlier planned.
[New Dawn] Assistant Public Works Minister for Operations Kaustella Kialain Sarsih has assured Liberians of more development of roads if incumbent President George Manneh Weah is re-elected this October.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A team from the Ethiopian government will visit Kenya to learn about Kenya's transport and logistics sectors.
[Leadership] The construction firm engaged by the Federal Government to fix the damaged Kaljanga Bridge on the ever-busy Bauchi-Gombe highway, Anaco Nigeria Limited, has pledged to reactivate the bridge within three days.