Gambia: Jah Oil Refutes Mayor Lowe’s Allegation

[Foroyaa] The General Manager of Jah Oil Company, Momodou Hydara, has refuted the allegation made by the Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, that his company is building a fuel station on an old cemetery.
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Gambia: Mayor Lowe Unhappy With Ongoing Constructions in Banjul Without Her Knowledge

[Foroyaa] Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe last Tuesday 24th June 2021 expressed dissatisfaction with the ongoing constructions in her-led council without her knowledge.
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Kenya: Contractors ‘In Overdrive’ Ahead of President Kenyatta’s Kisumu Visit

[Nation] Contractors working on mega national government projects in Kisumu County are rushing to complete them before President Uhuru Kenyatta's expected visit in August.
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Rwanda: Govt Considers New Building Code for Quake-Hit Zones

[New Times] Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) is set to embark on a new building code that should be implemented while constructing houses destroyed by earthquakes and tremors resulting from Nyiragongo volcanic eruption in late May 2021.
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Ethiopia: Addis Building 3.8 Billion Birr Worth BRT Lanes

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Out of the 15 identified Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects in the metropolis, the construction of two BRT lanes have been commenced and are progressing well, so disclosed Addis Ababa City Administration Transport Bureau.
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Nigeria: N58 Billion Needed to Fix 25 Million Housing Deficit – Bstan CEO

[This Day] Abuja -- The CEO of BSTAN Homes, Dr. Becky Olubukola has said Nigeria would require about N58 billion to solve its 25 million housing deficit.
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Gambia: Mayor Bensouda Inaugurates New Market in Tallinding Worth D3.5 Million

[Foroyaa] Mayor Ahmed Talib Bensouda last Thursday inaugurated a new market in Tallinding called Gilifity Kunda Market worth 3.5 million.
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Egypt: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan Summit Show Support for Binding Agreement On GERD As Part of Arab National Security

[Egypt Online] All of Egypt's foreign action has the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on top of its priorities because it is a matter of national security, presidential spokesperson Bassam Rady told CBC on Sunday 27/6/2021.
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Gambia: China to Engage Gambia On New Needed Infrastructural Projects

[The Point] As the Chinese Embassy in Banjul observes the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the ambassador of the People's Republic of China to The Gambia, H.E MA Jianchun has stated that china will engage The Gambia on new needed infrastructural projects at the end of this year.
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Gambia: Sports Ministry Under Fire Over Collapsed Fulla Bantang Stadium

[The Point] Young people in Central River Region (CRR) have expressed dismay over the collapseFullaBantang under-construction Mini Stadium, describing it as unfortunate.
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