Malawi: Site for Orton Chirwa International Airport Identified

[Nyasa Times] Government has identified a site where the Orton Chirwa International Airport will be constructed in the city of Mzuzu.
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Nigeria: Building Collapse – Architects Want Mandatory Supervisory Role

[Daily Trust] Architects under the auspices of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) want the federal government to make it mandatory for its members to supervise building construction as one of the ways of ending building collapse in the country.
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Nigeria: Storey Building Collapses in Kano

[Daily Trust] A one-storey building under renovation has collapsed along Audu Bako Way in Kano.
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South Africa: Western Cape Human Settlements On Construction of Vlakkeland Project

[Govt of SA] Construction of over 400 units in Vlakkeland project to commence in the 2022/23 financial year
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Zimbabwe: Border Upgrade Creates More Than 1 000 Jobs

[The Herald] More than 1 000 Zimbabweans have been hired in construction jobs for the new facilities during the ongoing US$300 million modernisation and upgrade of the Beitbridge Border Post due to be finished early next year with so far another 120 hired as permanent staff to operate the cargo terminal.
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Ghana: Funding 1D1F – Govt Disburses Gh¢273 Million to 15 Banks

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Trade and Industry, John Alan KwadwoKyerematen, has disclosed that government, since the implementation of its flagship programme, One District, One Factory, has released GH¢273,055,513 to 15 Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) between 2017 and 2021.
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Rwanda: Upgrade Works at Amahoro Stadium Begin

[New Times] Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) has said that works to revamp Amahoro national stadium have started for the facility to host international football matches, concerts and public events.
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Africa: Burkina Faso Architect Francis Kere Becomes First African to Win Pritzker Prize

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere has become the first African to win the Pritzker Prize, architecture's most prestigious honour, in its more than 40-year history.
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Burkina Faso: Diebedo Francis Kere Receives the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize

[Pritzker Prize] Diébédo Francis Kéré, architect, educator and social activist, has been selected as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is regarded internationally as architecture's highest honor.
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South Africa: Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi Hands Over Tittle Deeds in Itsoseng

[Govt of SA] North West Human Settlements must prioritize blocked projects in 2022/2023: Minister Kubayi
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