Zimbabwe: $3bn Needed to Upgrade Masvingo Roads

[The Herald] An estimated $3 billion is required to rehabilitate key roads across Masvingo Province after they were extensively damaged by heavy rains this season.
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Liberia: Liberia Civil Aviation Authority Assures Public That Pres. Weah’s Invisible Park Construction Conforms to Safety Measures

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority, responsible for regulating Liberia's aviation sector says all precautionary measures have been put in place to ensure a safe distance from the James Spriggs Payne Airport and the Invincible Park being undertaken by the George Weah-led government.
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Africa: ECA Price Watch points to construction sector as key driver of growth

[UNECA] Addis Ababa, 23 February 2021 (ECA) - "A vibrant construction sector is an indisputable driver of GDP growth in a country," said Bartholomew Armah, Director of Macroeconomics and Governance at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
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Uganda: UNRA’s Northern Bypass Problem

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) managers are still grappling with the usual problems of road construction like land acquisition, stubborn contractors and bad weather but the unending construction of the Northern Bypass remains.
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Uganda: UNRA’s Northern Bypass Problem

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) managers are still grappling with the usual problems of road construction like land acquisition, stubborn contractors and bad weather but the unending construction of the Northern Bypass remains.
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Gambia: Renowned Gambian Businessman Urges Govt to Prioritise Local Contractors

[The Point] A renowned Gambian businessman, who doubles as the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Smart Business Group (SBG) has urged government to consider and give high priority to local contractors rather than foreign ones, claiming that local contractors and companies are immensely contributing to nation building.
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Malawi: Govt Commits to Build 2 500 Houses

[Nyasa Times] Chikwawa Central member of parliament (MP) Salim Bagus has said State security personnel surely deserve better accommodation like everyone else and asked government to construct houses for police officers and a fence at Nchalo Police Station.
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Cameroon: Buea Regional University Hospital – MPs Want Work Resumed

[Cameroon Tribune] A parliamentary delegation visited the site on 17 February, 2021, near Muea in Buea to evaluate the level of construction and pushed for work resumption.
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Liberia: MNG Gold Commits to Liberia’s Development Agenda, Set to Complete Modern Health Facility and Senior High School in Kokoyah District

[FrontPageAfrica] Kokoyah -- The management of MNG Gold has affirmed its commitment to contributing to the development drive of Liberia, promising to continue working with local communities affected by its mining operations in Kokoyah, Bong County.
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Uganda: Govt Launches Construction of Shs10 Billion Markets in Bunyoro

[Monitor] Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has commissioned the construction of three markets worth Shs10 billion under the Albertine Region Sustainable Development Programme.
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