Malawi: DPP MP Kasaila Grills Minister Msaka Over Eye-Watering Construction Costs Under CDF

[Nyasa Times] A Malawian MP has demanded to know why councils across the country are being quoted billions of kwacha for secondary school construction -- when a German charity managed to build a fully-equipped school for a fraction of the cost.
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Liberia: Lisa Launches Nationwide Surveillance to Test Quality of Construction Materials

[Liberian Investigator] The Liberia Standards Authority (LiSA) has launched a nationwide market surveillance program to assess the quality of building and construction materials, marking a major step toward strengthening consumer protection, public safety and regulatory oversight in the country's construction sector.
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Liberia: Rep. Kwagrue Begins Bridge Construction of Long – Awaited Bridge in District Five, Nimba County

[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County -- About nine months after his election, Representative Kortor Sehwongbay Kwagrue has begun the construction on a long-awaited bridge that residents say will improve safety, market access and emergency transport across the district.
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Liberia: Rep. Kwagrue Begins Bridge Construction of Long – Awaited Bridge in District Five, Nimba County

[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County -- About nine months after his election, Representative Kortor Sehwongbay Kwagrue has begun the construction on a long-awaited bridge that residents say will improve safety, market access and emergency transport across the district.
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Somalia: South West State Leader Launches Construction of Presidential Mosque in Baidoa

[Shabelle] Baidoa -- South West State leader Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe) on Sunday laid the foundation stone for a mosque to be built within the presidential palace compound in Baidoa, officials said.
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Kenya: Construction of Thwake Dam Phase II to Begin in April 2027 After Sh10.6bn Funding Approval – Ruto

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government will begin construction of the second phase of the Thwake Dam by April next year after securing Sh10.6 billion in financing, President William Ruto has announced.
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Malawi: Bangula University ‘Not Abandoned’, Msaka Tells Parliament – but Construction Still Years Away

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka has moved to reassure Parliament that plans to establish Bangula University in Nsanje have not been shelved, insisting the long-delayed project remains on the government's agenda.
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Malawi: Bangula University ‘Not Abandoned’, Msaka Tells Parliament – but Construction Still Years Away

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka has moved to reassure Parliament that plans to establish Bangula University in Nsanje have not been shelved, insisting the long-delayed project remains on the government's agenda.
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Malawi: Malawi Engages 81 Contractors to Repair Flood-Damaged Roads, Minister Tells Parliament

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has told Parliament that government has engaged 81 contractors to rehabilitate roads damaged by floods and other weather-related events in districts across the country.
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Uganda: UPDF Starts Construction of Shs3.7 Billion Health Centre Iv in Sembabule

[Nile Post] SEMBABULE -- The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Engineering Brigade has commenced construction of a Shs3.7 billion Health Centre IV at Kashunga Village in Lwemiyaga Sub-county, Sembabule District, in a major boost to healthcare access for thousands of residents.
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