South Sudan: Govt Suspends Construction of Major Highway Over Quality

[East African] The South Sudanese government and a Chinese contractor have suspended the construction of a major highway connecting to Uganda over quality.
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Somalia: Somalia, Somalialnd in War of Words Over Port of Berbera Construction

[Dalsan Radio] Somalia and Somaliand are once again embroiled in a spat over the involvement of United Arab Emirates in the port construction in the breakaway region.
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Ghana: James Town to Get Gh¢1.8 Million Ultra-Modern Edifice

[Ghanaian Times] The Nii Arde Nkpa family of Plerno-James Town has cut sod for the construction of a GH¢1.8 million three story ultra-modern edifice in James Town in Accra.
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East Africa: Foreign Minister – Ethiopia Have Right to Build Dams in Accordance With Declaration of Principles

[SNA] Khartoum -The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Asma Mohamed Abdalla, pointed out that Ethiopia have the right to build dams within its territories and to benefit from the water resource, noting that this must be in accordance with international charters and conventions and the basic principles that were signed by Sudan and Egypt Ethiopia.
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Tunisia: First Unit of Recovery of Construction and Demolition Waste to Be Created Soon in Gabés

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -The first unit of for the recovery of construction and demolition waste will be created soon in the governorate of Gabes, with a capacity of nearly 400 thousand tonnes per year, Environment Minister Chokri Ben Hassan said on Tuesday.
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Africa: Renaissance Dam Direct Negotiations Resumed

[SNA] Khartoum -The direct video- conference negotiations on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between the Water Ministers of Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia resumed, Monday, in response to the initiative announced by the Prime Minister, Dr. Abdalla Hamdouk and his contacts with the Ethiopian and Egyptian Prime Ministers on resumption of the tripartite negotiations in the nearest time.
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Nigeria: Devt Control Stops Work On Property Over Tree Felling

[Daily Trust] The Department of Development Control of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has served a stop-work-notice on a property under construction on Lobito Cresent, Wuse II, Abuja.
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Ghana: Shai Osudoku Assembly Not Forcibly Taking Lands for Construction of Dodowa Market

[Ghanaian Times] Dodowa -The Shai Osudoku District Assembly in the Greater Accra Region would not forcibly take over anyone's land for the construction of the Dodowa market.
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Ghana: Some DDF Projects Remain Uncompleted, Substandard–Auditor General Report

[Ghanaian Times] Despite improvement in infrastructure delivery in various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) through the implementation of the District Development Funding (DDF), some projects remain uncompleted and substandard, the Auditor General, Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo has said.
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Ghana: TMA to Build Police Post Near New Motorway Interchange

[Ghanaian Times] Tema -As part of efforts to ensure the continuous presence of the Police at the newly constructed Tema Motorway Interchange, the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) in collaboration with its partners has decided to construct a post for the Tema Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) closer to the interchange.
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