Nigeria: 200 Chibok Houses – Zulum Lauds Family Homes Funds

[Daily Trust] Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has commended Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL), a private estate development company, for its significant role in the construction of 200 low-cost resettlement houses in Chibok town which were commissioned on Monday.
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Namibia: Opposition Leader Venaani Calls for Construction of New Hospital

[New Era] Opposition leader McHenry Venaani has called on government to consider building a new state hospital alongside the 50-year-old Katutura Intermediate Hospital to help fight infectious diseases such as the prevailing Covid-19.
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Nigeria: Rivers, Julius Berger Sign Contract to Dualise Ahoada-Omoku Road

[This Day] Rivers State government and Nigeria's frontline engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, signed a road construction contract for the dualisation of the ever-busy Ahoada-Omoku road Phase 1.
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Nigeria: Erubami Advocates Facility Management As Solution to Nigeria’s Building Problems

[This Day] Quality shelter remains an essential lifeline for the sustainability of any society, and with the growth in Nigeria's population, professionals have stated the imperative of providing and maintaining requisite facilities for sustainable development.
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Commissions National Security Ministry Building – Launches National Security Strategy

[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned a newly-constructed building for the Ministry of National Security, and launched the National Security Strategy document, the first such document in the history of the country.
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Sudan: GERD – Sudan ‘Looking Forward to Agreement Before Second Filling’

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's Foreign Minister, Dr Mariam El Sadig El Mahdi, has said that Sudan is looking forward to reaching a legally binding agreement over filling and operation before the second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The dam, Ethiopia's intention to fill it, and the ramifications to Sudan and Egypt downstream, has been a the subject of sharp and often fruitless negotiations, that are now progressing due to international efforts at mediation.
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Kenya: Bus Rapid Transport Lane On Thika Super Highway Almost Complete

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Government now says significant progress has been made in the construction of a designated one lane of the proposed Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) on the Thika Superhighway.
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Kenya: State Has Spent Sh100 Billion to Build Roads in Nyanza

[Nation] The national government has spent over Sh100 billion to build roads in Nyanza since 2013.
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Kenya: Firm Gets Sh2.5 Billion Loan to Build Gas Hub in Mombasa

[Nation] World Bank's private lending arm has loaned Mombasa Gas Terminal Limited (MGT) Sh2.5 billion to construct a liquefied petroleum gas terminal in the port of Mombasa.
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Kenya: KeNHA Wants Proper Traffic Management on Mombasa Road During Expressway Construction

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has urged the contractor of the Nairobi Expressway to adopt a better traffic management system so as to reduce the traffic snarl ups witnessed on Mombasa road and Waiyaki Way lately.
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