Nigeria: Cement Price Hike Unsettles Contractors, Masses

[Daily Trust] Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Abeokuta and Yenagoa -- The hike in the price of cement across the country has rattled builders, dealers, block manufacturers and workers in the building construction industry.
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Angola: Lourenço Reaffirms ‘Deep Changes’ in Angola

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan head of state, João Lourenço, said Friday that "a process of deep changes" was underway in the country, with priorities for development in the agriculture, technology, education, transport, infrastructure, health, pharmaceutical, banking and insurance sectors.
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Cameroon: ‘It’s a Wonderful, Beautiful Project’

[Cameroon Tribune] Joseph Dion Ngute, Prime Minister, Head of Government.
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Gambia: Basse Bridge, Roads to Be Completed in August 2021

[The Point] Officials of the company that is constructing the Basse bridge and roads have affirmed that the bridge and roads that are currently under construction in the farthest region of the country would be completed in August, 2021.
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Rwanda: Tax Breaks Extended to Manufacturing, Construction Sectors

[New Times] Starting January, the Government will roll out tax incentives, for two years, to help stimulate investments in the manufacturing and the construction sectors as well as speed up business recovery from the Covid-19 effects.
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Kenya: Housing Finance, KCB Get Sh2.6 Billion for Cheap Home Loans

[Nation] The State-backed mortgage firm has offered KCB Group and Housing Finance Sh2.64 billion to offer homes loans with interest rates of less than 10 per cent.
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Tanzania: Govt Satisfied With Fire and Rescue Block Construction Pace

[Daily News] DEPUTY Minister for Home Affairs, Hamis Hamza Hamisi has expressed satisfaction on the pace of construction work for two structures for the Fire and Rescue Force at a cost of 7.2bn/-.
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Botswana: Govt Spends Over U.S.$110,4 Million On Infrastructure

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing Development is implementing more than P1.2 billion worth of infrastructural projects which are at various stages of construction.
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Gambia: What Blocked the Constitutional Building Process?

[Foroyaa] The Gambian people should not lose sight of what blocked the Constitution Building Process. The Facts are clear. Three Quarters of all the members of the National Assembly had to support the second and third readings of the Constitution of the Republic of the Gambia 2020 (Promulgation) Bill 2020 before it could go for a referendum by relying on both Section 102 and Section 226 of the Constitution.
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Cameroon: CHAN 2021 – Douala Ready With Sports Infrastructure

[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute inspected the main stadiums, training stadiums and the access roads to the stadiums as well as the East entrance to Douala on December 15, 2020.
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