[Daily News] THE government has signed an agreement with China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC) for the construction of the long awaited fishing port in Kilwa District, Lindi Region, as part of efforts to promote fisheries in the country.
[Daily Maverick] The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index fell to 42 from 46 in the second quarter. This signals that almost 60% of the 1,300 managers surveyed in the building, manufacturing, retail, wholesale and new vehicle trade sectors take a dim view of prevailing business conditions. After economic growth surprised on the upside in the first quarter, this bodes ill for the second quarter.
[New Times] Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) acting Director General, Noel Nsanzineza says it will cost the government in excess of Rwf 160 billion to successfully complete the upgrade works on Amahoro stadium.
[New Republic] -As Public Works Reliefs Residents Of Bad Road
[Capital FM] Tana River -- To safeguard farmers and traders from exploitative businessmen and to increase the Own Source Revenue (OSR), the Tana River County Government is constructing two weighbridges and markets at a cost of Sh120million.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) has launched two campaigns, aimed at educating the public, on the need to involve architects when undertaking construction works.
[Premium Times] No casualty had been recorded.
[Nyasa Times] The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has disclosed that three more toll gates will be constructed this year in the central and northern regions.
[Vanguard] An uncompleted 5-storey building located at Ngbabor, Presco campus of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki has collapsed to the amazement of residents of the area.
[Daily News] THE government informed the Parliament on Tuesday that it has already supplied to all councils the drawings for construction of new bus terminals.