Kenya: Nairobi Expressway – Time to Ditch Manual Toll Collection for a Greener, Smoother Future

[Capital FM] The construction of the double-decker Nairobi Expressway was designed to reduce the crippling traffic congestion within the city -- a major economic burden that costs Nairobi approximately Sh120 billion annually due to traffic delays, according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen in 2024. While the Expressway has indeed helped alleviate congestion, it is now time for an honest conversation about the toll payment system, especially as Nairobi grapples with increasing traffic at toll booths,
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Somalia: Dahabshiil Group Pledges $300,000 for Baardheere Bridge Reconstruction

[Shabelle] Baardheere, Somalia -- Dahabshiil Group, one of Somalia's foremost remittance companies, has committed to providing $300,000 for the reconstruction of the Baardheere Bridge in the Gedo region, the firm said on Tuesday.
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Kenya: Keep Construction Moving – Should Kenya Adopt Statutory Adjudication for Construction Disputes?

[Capital FM] As Kenya pursues ambitious infrastructure plans, we can't afford to overlook how we handle disputes in the construction sector. Disagreements, especially around payments and cash flow, remain the most significant reasons projects slow down or stall entirely.
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Nigeria: Govt Kicks As Truck Damages Almost-Completed Lotto Bridge

[Vanguard] The Federal Government has expressed concern over significant damage caused to the almost-completed Lotto Bridge Interchange on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
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Nigeria: After 40 Years, Minna Airport Commences Commercial Flights

[Leadership] For the first time since the Minna International Airport in Niger State was constructed over four decades ago, formal commercial operations will begin tomorrow.
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Nigeria: After 40 Years, Minna Airport Commences Commercial Flights

[Leadership] For the first time since the Minna International Airport in Niger State was constructed over four decades ago, formal commercial operations will begin tomorrow.
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Nigeria: Lagos Building Collapse – Death Toll Rises to Five

[Premium Times] Apparently, the number of rescued individuals remains at 13, as reported on Saturday.
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Nigeria: 5 People Killed, 20 Rescued in Lagos Building Collapse

[Daily Trust] The death toll from the three-storey building collapse in the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos has risen to five, while 20 people have been rescued from the rubble.
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Rwanda: Property Owners to Relocate As Nyabugogo Bus Station Upgrade Nears

[New Times] The City of Kigali has informed the public that, in preparation for the upcoming Nyabugogo Bus Terminal Upgrade Project, an exercise to register all properties--both assets and businesses--to be relocated will soon begin.
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