Kenya: Qatar Embassy, Contractor in Property Makeover Pay Dispute

[Nation] A Kenyan contractor is locked in a tussle with the Qatar embassy over payment for renovations to the ambassador's residence in Nairobi. For three years now, he has been hoping to be paid for work done for the embassy in vain.
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Kenya: Mugumo Trees Give Way for Major Road After Elders’ Ritual

[Nation] The Kirinyaga Council of Elders has performed a ritual on two mugumo trees to allow their cutting down for the building of the multibillion shillings Kenol-Sagana-Marua dual carriageway.
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Seychelles: 75% of Development On Seychelles’ Ile Solei to Be Done By End of Year

[Seychelles News Agency] Seventy-five percent of development on Seychelles' man-made island of Ile Solei is expected to be completed by the end of the year, said a top official.
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Nigeria: Cement Scarcity – Dangote to Revive Gboko Plant

[Daily Trust] The management of Dangote Cement is set to improve cement availability in the market as it plans to revive its Gboko plant which shut down over four years ago.
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Nigeria: Lagos-Ibadan Rail – CCECC Pressured to Finish 7 Stations Over June Timeline

[Daily Trust] The China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractor handling the Lagos-Ibadan rail project, is in a race to meet the June commissioning deadline by finishing at least seven stations, Daily Trust reports.
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Nigeria: We Still Retain Concession Rights Over Ibadan Road – Contractor

[This Day] The ENL Consortium Limited has alleged that a concession agreement it entered with Oyo State Government in respect of the Ibadan Circular Road project was still legal and subsisting.
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Gambia: Estate CEO Funds 6km Road in Kombo South

[The Point] The CEO of Ginko Foundation, Real Housing Estate and Sand Mining has invested at least D2 million for the construction of a crucial six kilometre access road in Berending, Kombo South, that links the village to Gunjur.
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Zimbabwe: ‘Low-Cost Housing Way to Go’

[The Herald] Nearly 570 low-cost housing units have been constructed in the first quarter of this year, in a clear demonstration of Government's determination to provide housing to citizens, despite the challenges posed by Covid-19 pandemic, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said on Wednesday.
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Uganda: Uganda, DRC to Sign Major Roads Construction Deal Today

[Independent (Kampala)] Entebbe, Uganda -- DRC Deputy Prime Minister Christophe Lutundula Apala is expected in Uganda today to sign a key inter-governmental agreement on infrastructure.
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Zimbabwe: Firm Sued Over Construction Deal

[The Herald] A local engineering company and its director are being sued by a construction company for failing to settle a US$33 500 outstanding debt for building and renovation services done at its premises in Willowvale sometime early last year.
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