Angola: Minister of Public Works Recognises Dedication of Builders

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Minister of Public Works, Urbanism and Housing, Carlos dos Santos, praises and recognises the dedication and role played by employees and collaborators in this sector in building an increasingly modern and inclusive Angola.
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Nigeria: Drama As Reps, Engineers Bicker Over Concrete Technology for Road Construction

[Premium Times] The Nigerian Society of Engineers said the House lacked the power to investigate the issue.
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Angola: Biden Hosts Angola’s Leader for Talks of Rail Corridor, Energy Security

[VOA] The White House -- U.S. President Joe Biden hosted the president of oil-rich Angola for the first time Thursday, with the leaders focusing on a $1 billion, U.S.-funded rail development that aims to connect the oil-rich nation's ports to the continent's resource-rich interior, and in doing so, perhaps loosen China's hold on the continent.
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Africa: Who Is Helping Africa’s Development Ascent? a Spotlight On China’s Belt and Road Initiative

[Ghanaian Times] Visualise a modern highway active with trade, not just spanning a single nation but stretching and winding across continents, over rugged mountains, through cities, and across oceans. This is perhaps the most straightforward illustration to describe the vision of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a grand strategy unveiled by the Chinese government in 2013 to boost infrastructure and trade links from China to Europe and Africa.
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Botswana: Construction of Gumare Hospital Soon

[Botswana Daily News] Seronga -- Gumare is set to finally have a long-awaited hospital, as confirmed by Assistant Minister of Health, Mr Sethomo Lelatisitswe. The hospital, which has been in the planning phase for several years, will be constructed through the second Transitional National Development Plan under the development manager model.
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Kenya: Bamburi Cement Commences Construction of Two Solar PV Plants

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Bamburi Cement Plc is embarking on the construction of two solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants, marking a significant stride in the company's efforts towards decarbonization. Once completed, this initiative is poised to contribute up to 30% of Bamburi Cement's total power supply, making it Kenya's largest commercial solar project initiated by a cement company, aimed at providing clean and cost-effective energy.
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Uganda: UNYPA Unveils Plan to Construct Shs1.5bn Training Centre for Youths Living With HIV

[Nile Post] The Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV/AIDS (UNYPA) has unveiled a plan to construct a shs1.5 billion training centre.
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Ghana: MoTAC to Construct Heroes Parks to Honour Independence Struggle Leaders

[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) will from next year, establish heroes parks to honour the leaders of the country's independence struggle, famously known as 'BIG Six', the sector minister, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has disclosed.
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Ghana: La General Hospital Will Be Completed On Schedule… Finance Minister Assures

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured of the completion of the La General Hospital on schedule in order to provide the needed healthcare service to the La community and its environs.
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Ghana: Standards Authority Vows to Clamp Down On Sub-Standard Cement-Manufacturing Companies

[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) says it will continue to clamp down on some cement-manufacturing companies in the country to enforce standards and not to destroy businesses.
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