Ghana: 1D1F Initiative Pres Inaugurates U.S.$35 Plant … for Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products

[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday inaugurated a $35 million pharmaceutical manufacturing plant at Larpleku, Ningo-Prampram for manufacture of serum and vaccines.
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Kenya: Nairobi Expressway in Pictures – the Do’s, Don’ts And How to Access It

[Capital FM] The long-awaited Nairobi expressway - a 27.1km road from Mlolongo passing through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Nairobi's CBD to the James Gichuru junction along Waiyaki Way is finally ready for commissioning.
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Ghana: Gnfs Acquires Land in 7 Regions to Build Training Schools

[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has acquired a total of 1,510 acres of land in seven regions for the construction of Fire Colleges and Training Schools to train adequate personnel for the service.
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Zimbabwe: Katsimberis Blames His Engineer for Tricking Him

[The Herald] Property developer George Katsimberis yesterday blamed his engineer for tricking him to use plans, which were not approved by the City of Harare.
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Zimbabwe: Road Construction Contractors Under Fire for Impregnating Under Age Girls

[New Zimbabwe] Employees of construction companies contracted to work on the country's roads have been accused of impregnating under age girls in areas they are working in then abandoning them for their families.
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Liberia: Bong’s Representative Aspirant Lorpu Rennie Begins Construction of Bridge in District Five

[FrontPageAfrica] Suakoko District -- Madam Veronica Lorpu Rennie, a representative hopeful for electoral District 5 has received commendations from Several Citizens of Tumata for the commencement of major bridge construction in the region.
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Ethiopia: Kefi Gold Raises £8mln to Boost Security Arrangements At Tulu Kapi Ahead of Start of Construction

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- KEFI Gold and Copper announced that it was able to raise 8 million GBP 'through firm and conditional placings at 0.8p'. KEFI remarked that the raised sum would go towards consolidating security ahead of the start of its planned construction. It also added that the project launch and financial close would be processed at the end of this financial quarter.
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Liberia: All Hail the National Sports Park

[New Dawn] Editorial: The construction of a National Sports Park by the Government of Liberia for public recreational purposes is the first-ever in the country and highly commendable. The Sports Park is sure to provide an opportunity for young people to hone their talents and become the very best in the gifts that God has given them.
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Ghana: New Classroom Blocks, Water Closets Inaugurated At Dansoman

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Communications and Digitilisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, assisted by the Municipal Chief Executive of Ablekuma West Municipal Assembly, George Cyril Bray, on Tuesday inaugurated two newly constructed classroom blocks at Dansoman in Accra.
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Ethiopia: Innovation – High School Student Creates Platform That Boosts Construction Industry

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Betselot Bekele, a 12th-grade student created a platform that could accelerate connectivity within the construction industry. She created a bot on Telegram, called "Meet-Up," with the aim of connecting (on-site) contractors and interested customers.
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