Sudan: African, Sudanese NGOs Raise Alarm Bell Over Ethiopian Dam Dispute

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The long-running dispute between the governments of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt over the building, filling, and operating of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is raising serious concerns about the impact of the Africa's largest hydroelectric power plant on Sudan and Egypt. In an urgent statement yesterday, 22 NGOs warned for military confrontations between the three countries.
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Liberia: U.S.$ 300, 000 Clinic Construction Underway in Thinker Village Community

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Progress is being made on a new state-of-the-art clinic in the Thinker Village community being constructed by a Liberian residing in the United States of America, Miss Patricia Verdier.
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Botswana: Mmamashia Water Treatment Plant Project Meets Target

[Botswana Daily News] Mochudi -- Construction of the water pipeline from Masama to Mmamashia is 95 per cent complete and scheduled for completion next month, says chairperson of Khato Civils, Mr Simbi Phiri.
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Ethiopia: Renaissance Dam More Than 80% Complete

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The overall construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ( GERD) a symbol of national unity and economic growth, has reached 80 percent due to the meticulous leadership of the past three years, Ministry of Water , Irrigation and Energy said.
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Egypt: Transport Minister Inspects 1st Phase of Upgrading Upper Egypt Western Road

[Egypt Online] Minister of Transport Kamel el Wazir inspected Thursday 20/5/2021 the 1st phase of Upper Egypt Western Desert Road development project ahead of its official inauguration.
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Mauritius: Part of Victoria Urban Terminal to Be Operational in November This Year, States Vpm Husnoo

[Government of Mauritius] 'According to the engineers, part of the Victoria Urban Terminal will be operational as from November 2021, while a second phase which will accommodate hawkers will be ready around March or April 2022'.
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Ghana: Network for Assin Dev Wants Deplorable Roads Fixed

[Ghanaian Times] The Network for Assin Development has expressed worry over the deplorable nature of roads in the Assin Municipality in the Central Region and called on the government to fix them.
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Ghana: Ministry, Private Organisations to Promote Local Materials in Housing

[Ghanaian Times] Kpone -- The Ministry of Works and Housing is exploring ways to partner private organisations to promote the use of local raw materials in housing projects.
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Liberia: YOUNETPO, Partners Break Ground for Construction of Modern Toilet

[New Republic] Jerusalem Brighter Learning Primary School was a scene of jubilation when ground was broken for the construction of a modern toilet for school going kids at the institution.
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Rwanda: Bugesera – Works on Proposed Airport Back on Track After Covid-19 Disruptions

[New Times] With construction works on the proposed international airport in Bugesera District back to pre-pandemic levels, the government is optimistic the facility could be ready for operations by end next year.
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