South Africa: Western Cape Exceeds 1,000 Homes Handover Within Three Months

[Govt of SA] Between June and September this year, 1 051 qualifying and deserving beneficiaries across the Western Cape have moved into their brand-new homes. These beneficiaries consisted of the elderly, people with medically certified disabilities, those who have been on the Housing Demand Database for 15 years and longer, backyard dwellers and former farmworkers.
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Liberia: Pres. Weah Cuts Sod for New Duala Market to Address Infrastructure Deficit

[LINA] Monrovia -- President George M. Weah on Tuesday broke ground for the construction of a modern market facility, replacing the old Duala market as a means of providing better selling environment for marketers.
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Nigeria: FEC Approves N85.24 Billion Lagos Road, Kano-Maiduguri Highway

[This Day] The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of contract for the dualisation of section-one of Kano-Maiduguri road at the cost of N63 billion.
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Nigeria: Roads – Federal Presence Not Felt in Niger, Says Governor’s Aide

[This Day] Minna -- Despite the support the state gave the ruling All Progressives Congress which led to the enthronement of President Muhammadu Buhari as President, Niger State is yet to feel the presence of the federal administration, especially in the area of road construction.
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Malawi: Contractor Worries Over Theft of Construction Material

[Malawi News Agency] Chikwawa -- , Conduril, the contractor of the first phase of the Shire Valley Transformation Program (SVTP) canal construction has expressed worry over increased theft of materials at the construction site while accusing its employees of being behind the sad development.
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Namibia: Construction Firm Takes On Roads Authority

[New Era] A local construction company has threatened to sue the Roads Authority (RA) if it does not immediately address issues it has with the manner in which the entity is making payments directly into the account of its Chinese joint venture partner for a road construction contract.
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South Africa: Neighbouring Communities Fight for Jobs At Construction Project

[GroundUp] About 400 Cookhouse residents blocked the R63 with burning tyres and large stones on Friday
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Gambia: Trans Gambia Corridor Strengthening Pavement Project, Others Launched

[Foroyaa] President Adama Barrow, on a series of engagements had on Thursday 1st October, 2020 laid the foundation stone for the second phase of the 24kilometers road, Trans Gambia Corridor Strengthening Pavement project.
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Namibia: Thatch Vendors Dealt Double Blow

[Namibian] THATCH grass vendors in the Mukwe constituency in the Kavango East region are facing possible market closure as there is no market for their commodity.
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Liberia: Weah Breaks Ground for U.S.$3.8 Million Market Project

[New Dawn] President George M. Weah has broken ground for a modern Duala Market in Montserrado County Electoral District#16, following formal dedication of the 14 Market in VOA community, Paynesville over the weekend. Speaking at the ground breaking ceremony Tuesday, 13 October in Duala, President Weah thanked the Government of Japan for the new project.
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