Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s Bishoftu Airport Project Emerges As New Arena for US-China Competition

[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's planned US$12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport has emerged as a new arena for competition between Chinese and US companies, with Beijing-backed firms leading the bidding for major construction works while Washington seeks a role in supplying aircraft technology and airport equipment.
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Kenya: Dangote’s Lamu Oil Refinery to Be Constructed Through Debt, Own Financing

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Construction of Dangote's Lamu oil refinery will be financed through a combination of debt and shareholders' funds ahead of construction commencement in October 2026.
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Mozambique: MPDC Funds School Construction With 67 Million Meticais

[AIM] Maputo, 10 (AIM) - The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has disbursed 67 million meticais (just over one million US dollars at the current exchange rate) for the construction of a secondary school in Pessene administrative post, Moamba district, in the southern province of Maputo.
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Kenya: Construction of Dangote’s Lamu Oil Refinery to Start in October

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Construction of the proposed Dangote oil refinery in Lamu is set to begin in October, Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote has said.
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Uganda: Nebbi Secures Shs16.5bn From UCMID for Modern Bus and Taxi Park Construction

[Nile Post] Nebbi Municipality has secured Shs16.5 billion to construct a modern bus and taxi park, in what officials describe as the biggest infrastructure investment in the town's history.
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Mozambique: Badea Pledges to Disburse 21 Million Dollars for Health Facilities Construction

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has announced that it will build two health facilities in the districts of Ngaúma and Mecanhelas, in the northern province of Niassa.
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Ghana: Absa Partners Mantrac to Expand Financing Support for Mining, Construction Sectors

[Ghanaian Times] Absa Bank Ghana has partnered with Mantrac Ghana to expand access to tailored financing solutions that enable businesses to acquire world-class equipment, invest in productive assets and unlock new opportunities for growth.
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Kenya: Partial Closure of Mombasa Road Near Bellevue Announced for Culvert Construction

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Motorists using Mombasa Road in Nairobi should expect traffic disruptions over the next five weeks after the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced a temporary partial closure of a section of the highway to facilitate construction works.
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Mozambique: Chapo Lays First Stone for Construction of National Surgical Center

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Monday laid the first stone for the construction of the National Surgical Center, a strategic facility designed to boost the country's capacity for specialized surgeries and reduce the need to transfer patients abroad.
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Liberia: Philanthropist Nuku Reeves Promises Construction of Children’s Playground in Buchanan

[FrontPageAfrica] Buchanan -- Humanitarian Emmanuel Nuku Reeves has expressed his commitment to supporting the development of recreational facilities in Buchanan, promising to build a large and modern playground for children if suitable land is made available.
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