[Nation] More than 500 hawkers have been evicted from Nairobi's Muthurwa Market. Their sheds were demolished to pave way for the construction of a perimeter wall.
[Nation] President Uhuru Kenyatta is scheduled to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony of the Sh6 billion Buxton Project in Mombasa County on May 1.
[Daily News] THE launch of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has been deferred to next month, the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has announced.
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA-- Close to 79 percent of the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been accomplished and the dam would conduct preliminary energy generating trial this year, according to GERD project management.
[The Point] As part of preparations for the 2022 OIC Summit in the country, officials from the OIC Gambia in collaboration with National Road Authority (NRA) last Friday embarked on a day-long visit to show contractors the 50 roads project with a view to starting the construction of those roads ahead of the OIC summit in Banjul.
[FrontPageAfrica] Bolonguidu Town -- Muslims in Lofa's Bolonguidu Town, Quardu Gboni District on Friday, March 26 inaugurated a 5,000-capacity mosque, the first in the town since its establishment 20 years ago.
[Egypt Online] Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Loza had talks Saturday with US Special Envoy for Sudan Donald Booth on the latest updates regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam file and the ongoing efforts to re-launch negotiations to reach an agreement on filling and operating the dam.
[Monitor] The newly inaugurated Architects Registration Board must help government to design laws and bylaws to supervise, regulate and control the construction industry in Uganda, according to Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera.
[Ethiopian Herald] Cement is the backbone of investment. Public and private investments are supposed to be delayed, interrupted and even stopped due to cement shortages. On the contrary, if there is enough cement supply; investments will take a short time to be completed unlike some other internal and external constraints among the owners of the investments.
[The Herald] Senior Health Reporter