Rwanda: Construction Activities May Erode Rwanda’s Gains in Forestry – Watchdog

[New Times] While the country is celebrating having achieved the milestone of having 30.4 per cent of its surface covered by forests, environmentalists have warned that construction projects are threatening immature forests which may erode the gains registered.
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Liberia: Heavy Rain Stalls RIA Road Project, Works Minister Ruth Collins Reveals

[New Dawn] Heavy rain has reportedly stalled the Roberts International Airport (RIA) road project, Public Works Minister, Ruth Coker-Collins, has disclosed.
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Ghana: Akyem Otwereso Gets New Steel Bridge

[Ghanaian Times] Residents of Akyem Otwereso, a town in the Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency, are now beneficiaries of a steel bridge over the Asikusie River to facilitate the movement of persons.
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Africa: George Asamani Appointed MD, Sub-Saharan Africa, Project Management Institute

[New Dawn] Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading association for project professionals, announced today that George Asamani has been appointed as the Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. Asamani takes over from Ashwini Bakshi, who leaves the company having steered the region during the pandemic.
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Nigeria: Many People Trapped As Storey Building Collapses in Kano Market

[Premium Times] Seven people have been rescued and are responding to treatment
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Mozambique: Parliamentarians – Mega-Projects Should Serve to Develop the Country

[AIM] Maputo -- The chairperson of the Planning and Budget Commission (CPO) of the Mozambican Parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, António Niquice, argued on Monday that the revenue from mega-projects must serve to fight regional inequalities and promote peace and national unity.
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Liberia: ‘No Road, No Vote’

[New Dawn] Lofians threaten to boycott 2023 elections
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Ghana: Gh¢250,000 Classroom Block Inaugurated At Teberebe

[Ghanaian Times] Teberebe -- A new three-unit classroom block for the Teberebe M/A basic school in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region was inaugurated at the weekend.
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Gambia: D2.8 Million Restored Sanyang Police Station Inaugurated

[The Point] The ministers of Interior, Agriculture and the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly were among a glittering array of high-profile guests at the event described as another watershed moment as far as policing in the community of Sanyang is concerned.
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