Ethiopia: Ethiopia Eyes At Eco-Friendly Dam Construction

[Ethiopian Herald] The construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is undoubtedly a great success for all Ethiopians tantamount to their being triumphant over the Battle of Adwa. If truth be told, not only has Ethiopia benefited much out of the dam construction but all riparian countries, which lie on the Nile basin, do have ample opportunities to be rescued from flood catastrophe, electrification ration and other related developmental undertakings.
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Ghana: Mahama Pledges U.S.$10 Billion Infrastructure Development Projects

[Ghanaian Times] The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that he would embark on a $10 billion massive infrastructural development with his 'Big Push' agenda when voted into office in the upcoming polls.
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Ghana: The Tema Central Sewerage System Needs Immediate Rehabilitation

[Ghanaian Times] Elsewhere in this issue of the Ghanaian Times, we have published an investigative piece of the breakdown of the Tema Central sewerage system that has become a worry to the residents.
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Nigeria: Maryland Mall Developers Celebrate 4 Years of Success, Introduce New Outlet

[This Day] Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Purple, Olayide Agboola; Chief Executive West Africa; Standard Bank Group, Yinka Sanni; Founding Partner; Diya, Fatimilehin and Co., Gboyega Fatimilehin; and Chief Executive Officer, Purplemoney Microfinance Bank/DMD and Co-Founder Purple, Obinna Onunkwo, during a visit to the site of PurpleLekki in Lekki, Lagos... recently
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Ghana: Veep Cuts Sod for Work to Begin On 26.6km Accra-Tema Beach Road Project

[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has cut sod for work to begin on the Accra-Tema Beach Road.
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Ethiopia: Premier Kicks Off Three Tourist Site Redevelopment Projects

[Addis Fortune] Three billion Birr is planned to be raised at a fundraising gala dinner in order to fund redevelopment projects.
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Eritrea: Construction of Dams in Adi-Keshi and Adi-Gebru

[Shabait] Asmara -- Two newly constructed micro-dams in Adi-Keshi and Adi-Gebru, Central region, were inaugurated on 15 and 16 August.
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Seychelles: Progress Made On New Seychelles Broadcasting Corp. Building, to Be Completed in April

[Seychelles News Agency] Work on the construction of a five-storey building for the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) is progressing well and expected to be completed in April next year, the Corporation said Monday.
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Kenya: Wangamati Launches Sh300m Bungoma Urban Roads Upgrade

[Nation] Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has launched the second phase of urban roads upgrade. The project, estimated to cost Sh300 million, is being implemented in Bungoma and Kimilili municipalities.
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Tanzania: Construction Financing – How Tanzanians Are Benefiting

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The robust growth that's being witnessed in Tanzania's construction industry has ripple effects that trickle down to the ordinary citizen. But the big question still lies; how would a normal Tanzanian benefit if more money is sent into the construction industry?
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