South Africa: Thousand Hectares of Land to Be Released for Housing Development

[SAnews.gov.za] Human Settlements Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says the process of releasing land will continue in this financial year, with a further 1 500 hectares of publicly and privately owned land in the process of being acquired.
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Seychelles: Seychelles’ President Heads Delegation to Abu Dhabi to Discuss Port and Airport Projects

[Seychelles News Agency] The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, will lead a high-level delegation to Abu Dhabi, UAE, to discuss the development of two major national projects, namely the Port Victoria and Seychelles International Airport developments, according to a press statement from State House on Tuesday night.
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Mozambique: Building of Concrete Barrier Between Mozambique and Kwazulu-Natal to Resume

[AIM] Maputo -- The Prime Minister of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged the Department of Transport to move swiftly to resume the construction of a concrete barrier to bolster the government's efforts to curb cross-border crime, especially vehicle theft, between South Africa and Mozambique.
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Gambia: Govt Constructs Economically Viable Bertil Harding Road Project

[The Point] The Government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure is currently constructing a 3 lane (3 lanes in each direction) carriageway road on the Bertil Harding Highway from the Airport Junction in Yundum to Sting Corner in Bakau.
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Gambia: Ncac Holds Consultative Forum On Inventory of Historic Banjul Built Heritage

[The Point] For participatory and not leaving anyone behind, the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in conjunction with the UNESCO-NATCOM - The Gambia recently held a daylong consultative forum with relevant stakeholders in Banjul to inaugurate the Inventory of Historic Banjul Built Heritage project.
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Ghana: 5.8km School Junction-Motorway Road Project 70 Percent Complete

[Ghanaian Times] Reconstruction works on the 5.8 kilometre School Junction-Motorway road project in the Adentan Municipality in the Greater Accra Region is 70 per cent complete.
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Kenya: Govt to Fast-Track Construction of Koru-Soin Dam to Contain Nyando Floods

[Capital FM] Kisumu, Nyando -- The government is set to fast-track the construction of Koru-Soin multi-purpose dam in Kisumu County to curb flooding in Nyando.
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Rwanda: Rwanda Needs Rwf30 Billion to Resettle Families Affected By Disasters

[New Times] There is need for an estimated Rwf30 billion to construct 3,006 houses for residents who were affected by floods and landslides which occurred on May 2 and 3, in different parts of the country.
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South Africa: Condolences for Msikaba Bridge Construction Worker

[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga has expressed her devastation at the death of a worker in an accident at the Msikaba Bridge in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape on Friday.
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Tanzania: Kwala Dry Port Construction Thrills DRC Officials

[Daily News] A DELEGATION of Customs Officers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) led by their Director of Customs and Excise Mr René Kalala Masimango has praised the sixth phase government led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) for the completion of Kwala Dry Port in the Coastal Region.
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