Angola: ‘Luanda to the Universe’ Project Encourages Construction of Space Prototypes

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Approximately 300 children and teenagers participated Saturday in the 14th edition of the "Luanda to the Universe" project in Luanda in the construction of prototypes of equipment geared towards space engineering, with a highlight to a replica of the James Webb telescope.
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Nigeria: Breaking – Federal Govt Settles Debts Owed 1,240 Local Contractors

[Leadership] The Federal Government has approved payments to 1,240 contractors across ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), with priority given to verified claims of debts of N100 million or below.
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Nigeria: LASG Seals 827 Construction Sites in Crackdown On Building Collapse

[Leadership] The Lagos State Government has sealed 827 construction sites across the state within the last 12 months as part of intensified efforts to curb building collapses and enforce compliance with construction safety standards.
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Uganda: Environmentalist Calls for Stricter Laws On Construction, Mandatory Tree Planting to Curb Ecological Loss

[Nile Post] Environmental advocates have called for urgent strengthening of Uganda's environmental laws, urging government to make tree planting a mandatory requirement in all development approvals and to enforce tougher penalties against wetland destruction, amid growing concerns over unchecked urban expansion and weakening ecological protection systems.
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Uganda: Relief in Mukono As Long-Awaited Nakiyanja Bridge Construction Begins

[Nile Post] Residents of Nsasa and Nabusugwe cells, located along the boundary between Mukono Municipality and Kira Municipality, have welcomed the government's decision to commence construction of a bridge at the Nakiyanja River crossing, ending a long-standing challenge that has disrupted transport, especially during the rainy season.
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Angola: President João Lourenço Assesses Progress On Burn Hospital Construction in Kilamba

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, made another inspection visit today, Tuesday, to the construction site of the future General Burn Hospital, in the Kilamba Centrality, in Luanda, whose physical execution has reached 72.66 percent.
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Zimbabwe: One of Harare’s Busiest Roundabouts Closed Indefinitely for Interchange Construction

[New Zimbabwe] MOTORISTS using the eastern corridor into Harare will need to adjust their routes from today, June 1, after authorities confirmed that the Msasa Jaggers Roundabout will be closed indefinitely to all traffic.
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