Somalia: South West State Leader Launches Construction of Presidential Mosque in Baidoa

[Shabelle] Baidoa -- South West State leader Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe) on Sunday laid the foundation stone for a mosque to be built within the presidential palace compound in Baidoa, officials said.
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Kenya: Construction of Thwake Dam Phase II to Begin in April 2027 After Sh10.6bn Funding Approval – Ruto

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government will begin construction of the second phase of the Thwake Dam by April next year after securing Sh10.6 billion in financing, President William Ruto has announced.
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Malawi: Bangula University ‘Not Abandoned’, Msaka Tells Parliament – but Construction Still Years Away

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka has moved to reassure Parliament that plans to establish Bangula University in Nsanje have not been shelved, insisting the long-delayed project remains on the government's agenda.
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Malawi: Bangula University ‘Not Abandoned’, Msaka Tells Parliament – but Construction Still Years Away

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka has moved to reassure Parliament that plans to establish Bangula University in Nsanje have not been shelved, insisting the long-delayed project remains on the government's agenda.
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Malawi: Malawi Engages 81 Contractors to Repair Flood-Damaged Roads, Minister Tells Parliament

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has told Parliament that government has engaged 81 contractors to rehabilitate roads damaged by floods and other weather-related events in districts across the country.
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Uganda: UPDF Starts Construction of Shs3.7 Billion Health Centre Iv in Sembabule

[Nile Post] SEMBABULE -- The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Engineering Brigade has commenced construction of a Shs3.7 billion Health Centre IV at Kashunga Village in Lwemiyaga Sub-county, Sembabule District, in a major boost to healthcare access for thousands of residents.
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Uganda: Kabale Bishop Dedicates New Christ the King Church in Rukungiri After 19-Year Construction Journey

[Nile Post] The Bishop of Kabale Diocese, Rt. Rev. Callist Rubaramira, has dedicated and opened the new Christ the King Parish Church in Rukungiri District, describing it as a lasting symbol of faith, sacrifice, and unity.
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Ghana: Stop Building On Hills Now · Unchecked Construction Risks Environmental Disaster – Prof. Oteng-Ababio Warns

[Ghanaian Times] A senior urban planning expert, Professor Martin Oteng-Ababio, has urged the government to place an immediate ban on unplanned and uncontrolled residential development on hill-tops.
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Malawi: Cira Calls for Strategic Reforms to Boost Construction Sector

[Nyasa Times] The Construction Industry Regulatory Authority (CIRA) has called for urgent corrective measures to address systemic challenges within the construction sector, asserting that such reforms are essential for the industry to achieve national and regional competitiveness.
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South Africa: Hawks Probe Complaint of Intimidation Over Limpopo Construction Contract

[GroundUp] Member of the board of the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone says senior ANC leader threatened him
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