Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Will Open Up South West Corridors for Economic Growth – Umahi

[Leadership] Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has reiterated the federal government's commitment to opening up the south west corridors for massive economic growth, saying the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway holds the magic wand.
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Nigeria: It’s Ours, Not Federal Govt’s, Delta Official Dismisses Report On Road Construction

[Premium Times] "For the avoidance of doubt, the Olomoro-Igbide Road is a Delta State Government project. The funding was 100 per cent from the state, and the road has been completed in line with specifications," the official said.
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Nigeria: Gapstone, Netconstruct Partner to Build High Quality Affordable Homes in Lagos

[This Day] Gapstone Developers Ltd, a subsidiary of Cruxstone Development and Investment Limited, and Netconstruct Nigeria Ltd, a real-estate development Company have signed a unique joint venture agreement to build affordable homes but without compromise on quality.
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Ethiopia: Lemma Megerssa Congratulates Ethiopia On GERD Completion, Urges End to Conflicts and Pleads for Peace

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Former Defense Minister and ex-President of Oromia Regional State, Lemma Megerssa, has extended his congratulations to Ethiopians on the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), while simultaneously issuing a heartfelt call for peace.
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Eritrea: Construction of Additional Classrooms

[Shabait] Asmara, 09 September 2025 - As part of efforts to accommodate more school-aged children, new classrooms have been constructed at Adi-Hawsha Elementary School at a cost of 800 thousand Nakfa.
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Biggest Dam, Despite Concerns in Egypt and Sudan

[RFI] The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, has finally been inaugurated. While many celebrate its potential to boost the country's economy, concerns persist in neighbouring Egypt and Sudan over possible water shortages.
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s PM Unveils Mega-Projects, Including Construction Nuclear Power Plant

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced a new wave of mega-projects, including the construction of a mega nuclear power plant.
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Rwanda: Eight Killed, 10 Injured in Nyamasheke Dam Construction Accident

[New Times] Eight people were killed and 10 others injured Tuesday, September 9, after a wall collapsed during the construction of a dam in Nyamasheke District, officials told The New Times.
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Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Describes GERD As Source of Inspiration for All Black People

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy underscored that the Abay Reservoir, named Nigat (dawn) has brought with it a wealth greater than Ethiopia's current GDP," closing the era of the country's begging for a handout.
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam, Africa’s Largest Hydro-Power Project

[Capital FM] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion hydroelectric project on the Blue Nile hailed as a milestone for the country's economic ambitions and energy independence.
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