Ghana: Road Minister Vows to Retrieve $30m From Foreign Contractor for No Work Done

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, has registered his displeasure about what he describes as unfair and lopsided contract terms involving a foreign contractor who was paid $30 million for road works after no work done.
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Zimbabwe: Pomona City Breaks Ground As Harare’s Urban Future Takes Shape

[263Chat] A new chapter in Zimbabwe's urban evolution has begun as WestProp Holdings broke ground on Pomona Flats, a landmark high-rise residential development at the heart of the ambitious US$4 billion Pomona City smart city initiative.
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Rwanda: Why Rwanda Has Put On Hold Conditional Building Permits

[New Times] The ministry of infrastructure has temporarily suspended the issuance of construction permits related to conditional land use and overlay zones due to malpractices.
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Rwanda: Fuel-Powered Construction, Farming Machinery to Undergo Emission Testing

[New Times] Fuel-powered machinery used in construction and agriculture is among vehicles that will undergo newly introduced carbon emissions testing, which is expected to start on August 18, according to Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA).
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