Seychelles: Seychelles’ Beau Vallon Promenade Project Starts Feb. 22 Despite Delays

[Seychelles News Agency] The Beau Vallon Promenade project in the north of Mahe, Seychelles' main island, will begin on Thursday, February 22, with the felling of several trees in the area, in the first phase, to make space for the planned development.
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Nigeria: Wike Flags Off Construction of Another Abuja Road

[Premium Times] Mr Wike also pledged to rehabilitate the Gwagwa-Karimo-Deidei road to ease traffic congestion.
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Nigeria: Senate to Probe High Cement Prices

[Premium Times] The Senate said the current price of cement is unbearable to Nigerians considering the high cost of living that Nigerians are already grappling with.
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Nigeria: Redan Demands FG’s Immediate Intervention As Cement Prices Soar

[Leadership] President of Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria ( REDAN), Dr Aliyu Oroji Wamakko weekend said the recent increase in prices of cement further threatens infrastructural development and worsening the housing deficit in the country.
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Uganda: Mrs Museveni Assures Namboole Stadium Contractors of Remaining Funds

[Nile Post] The Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni, has promised to fast-track the release of Shs17 billion needed to complete renovation works on Mandela National Stadium, Namboole.
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Uganda: Transport Minister Katumba Urged to Fast-Track Kampala-Jinja Expressway

[Nile Post] The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has renewed a call to the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, to fast-track the commencement of works on the 77 km Kampala-Jinja Expressway.
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Nigeria: Millions Budgeted for Office Construction in Boko Haram-Controlled Forest

[Premium Times] From their enclave, the terrorists have staged violent attacks against civilians and security personnel including local vigilantes trying to subdue their reign.
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Zimbabwe: Harare-Chirundu Highway Upgrade Triggers Job Rush

[New Zimbabwe] HUNDREDS of youths are daily flocking to the Department of Labour offices in Chinhoyi where they are registering their names for possible employment at the recently unveiled Harare-Chirundu highway project.
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Nigeria: FIRS Faults Buhari’s N2.59trn Tax Credit Scheme On Road Construction

[Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacheus Adedeji, on Wednesday, faulted the N2.59 trillion Tax Credit Scheme introduced by former President Muhammadu Buhari's administration for road construction.
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Nigeria: Benue Residents Lament Increase in Cement Price

[Vanguard] End users of cement in Benue have decried the sudden increase in the price of the product from N5,500 to N8,000.
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