Kenya: Kenya Post Primary Teachers Union Rejects Ruto’s Housing Plan Citing Inadequate Pay

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Post Primary Teachers Union KUPPET has called on Parliament to amend the Finance Bill 2023 in a bid to make the proposed Housing Levy voluntary.
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Kenya: Govt Releases Sh100 Million to Rehabilitate Baringo Schools Ruined By Bandits

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has released Sh100 million to support the rehabilitation of all schools damaged by bandits who have been terrorizing the North Rift region.
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Ghana: Govt Considering Development of Special Economic Zone At Tema Port to Drive Trade

[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Trade and Industry is considering the development of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) within the Tema port enclave to drive investments and trade.
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Rwanda: Uganda Resumes Works on Rail Link to Rwanda

[New Times] Construction works on East Africa's ambitious standard gauge railway line linking the port of Mombasa to Kampala and Kigali could soon be revived, following a deal inked between Uganda and Turkish firm, Yapi Merkezi.
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Liberia: Weah Supporters Open Feeder Roads in Nimba

[New Dawn] A political group in support of the re-election bid of President George Manneh Weah under the banner "Nimba for Weah" (NFW) on Monday, 15 May 2023 opened several feeder roads in Tianplay Township, Nimba County.
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Ghana: Use of ABRA in Tertiary Institutions – …PIAC Worried About Poor Quality of Projects

[Ghanaian Times] The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has expressed worry about the quality of work done on some Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABRA) funded projects in some tertiary institutions across the country.
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Tanzania: Govt to Build 2000-Kilometre Roads This Year

[Daily News] TANZANIA is set to make history with the government eyeing to ink a deal next month for the construction project of 2000 kilometre roads this year.
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Uganda: Building Dreams – Uganda’s Model Homes Revolutionising Affordable Housing

[Nile Post] For decades, Ugandans have struggled with inadequate housing. However, this shortage may soon be a thing of the past with UgaVilla entering the real estate sector.
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Liberia: Yarr River Bridge Construction Progresses

[New Republic] Residents of Gbeyi Tengbein and Yeahyee in Saclepea District Nimba County will be rescued from challenges they have experienced over the years.
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Mozambique: District Government Seeking to Rebuild 300 Houses

[AIM] Chimoio -- The government of Macate district, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, is mobilizing resources to rebuild about 300 houses for the victims of cyclone Freddy, which hit central Mozambique in March.
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