Botswana: Tonota Mini Stadium Construction Starts

[Botswana Daily News] Tonota -- Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development says government is committed to deliver on its promises despite challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sudan: Sudan to Cancel Controversial Nile Dams After Years of Resistance

[Radio Dabanga] Dongola / Kajbar -- Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok announced the cancellation of the Dal and Kajbar dam projects yesterday. This decision was made public in his address at an event organised by the Anti-Kajbar Dam Committee in front of the Kajbar Martyrs memorial in the Kidendekar area during his visit to the Northern State.
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Liberia: Citizens Plead for Road, Comm. Tower Others

[New Republic] BASSA-Citizens of Grand Bassa County District number two have pleaded with the President George M. Weah to pave an asphalt pavement on their road to alleviate them from long distance walking, dust they encounter when they are commuting the road.
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Cameroon: Nile Dam Negotiations – Why the Impasse?

[Cameroon Tribune] For more than five years now Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have been seeking ways of putting in place an acceptable strategy on the filing and management of the dam.
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Egypt: ‘They Don’t Need the UN, U.S. or EU to Get a Solution’

[Cameroon Tribune] Professor Elvis Ngolle Ngolle, Political Scientist and Lecturer at IRIC, Yaounde 11 University.
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Uganda: Museveni’s Urgent Role On Ethiopian Dam

[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Faced with a current water scarcity and a Republic of Ethiopia determined to go ahead with its second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) this July, Sudan and Egypt have lately intensified cooperation with a number of the Nile Riparian African countries in measures intended to support the development of water resources in these countries, seek alternative ways of maintaining or even better, increase water volumes flowing downstream from the White Nile River as well as influence regional s
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Egypt: Kaïs Saïed Reiterates Tunisia’s Support to Egypt in Renaissance Dam File

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed reiterated Tunisia's support to Egypt in various regional and international events in order to achieve a negotiated and fair solution to the Renaissance Dam file that preserves the Egyptian people's historical rights to the Nile waters.
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Egypt: Shoukry Briefs Niger’s President On Egypt’s Stance On GERD

[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shourky had a meeting on Wednesday 21/4/2021 evening with President of Niger Mohamed Bazoum as part of an ongoing tour of some African states.
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Liberia: President Weah Breaks Ground for 150-Bed Hospital in Buchanan

[Govt of Liberia] As President George Manneh Weah continues his nationwide tour, many counties and communities are benefiting from various development projects intended to address their felt needs. Grand Bassa County where the President arrived Wednesday, April 21, 2021 played host to the groundbreaking ceremonies for a 150-bed hospital.
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Kenya: Nakuru Eyes Markets Facelift to Boost Trade

[Nation] Nakuru County government is banking on the construction and refurbishment of markets across its 11 sub-counties to boost trade.
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