Ethiopia: Bank Directors Push for Dam Bond With Depositors Guarantee

[Addis Fortune] Leaders of the Association of Ethiopian Bank Directors are pushing for the idea of jointly financing the ongoing construction of Ethiopia's signature mega dam project.
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Kenya: Wanyama Praised as Construction Works at His Academy Progress

[Nairobi News] The ongoing construction works at Victor Wanyama Academy in Nambale, Busia county have caught the attention of the area Member of Parliament Sakwa Bunyasi.
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Ghana: Engage Local Companies to Boost Construction Industry – Berves Engineering CEO

[Ghanaian Times] The construction sector in Ghana will boom if local companies are engaged to work on projects, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Berves Engineering, Mr Solomon Gyan, has said.
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Malawi: Govt to Start Construction of Police Houses

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Lands, Kenzie Msukwa says construction of the much anticipated 100 houses for Karonga district's security agents will start soon but warned encroachers and those who corruptly bought government land to reverse the transaction or face the long arm of the law.
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South Africa: ‘We Are the Rightful Owners of These Houses’, Say Occupiers

[GroundUp] City of Cape Town says they are jeopardising the allocation of houses to elderly beneficiaries
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Gambia: Work in Progress At Gunjur Mini Stadium

[The Point] Work is currently in progressed at the Gunjur Mini Stadium.
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Africa: African Summit On GERD Confirms Sudan’s Proposal

[SNA] Khartoum -- The Chairman of the current session of the African Union, the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, chaired today the African Summit for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam via video conference with the participation of Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Hamdouk, Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi and the Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, and the participation of the AU Office Commission; and the presidents of Kenya; Congo and Mali.
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Nigeria: Govt Clarifies Position On Daula Hotel’s Conversion to Mall

[Daily Trust] Kano State government has said it has not yet given final approval for the construction of an ultra-modern and multi-purpose shopping mall at the former premises of Daula Hotel.
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Mauritius: Social Housing – 99 Units to Be Completed in September 2020 in Chebel

[Government of Mauritius] The construction of 99 Row Type Housing Units, which started in 2018, is expected to be completed in September this year and will be allocated to beneficiaries before the end of 2020, announced the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Housing and Land Use Planning, Minister of Tourism, Mr Steven Obeegadoo, on 17 July 2020, during a site visit at Chebel to take stock of the progress made so far. The Managing Director of the National Housing Development Co Ltd (NHDC), Mr Gilles L'Entêté, and other
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Liberia: Speaker Chambers Abandons Market Project

[New Dawn] Maryland -- Several citizens, including marketers in Pleebo, electoral district#2, Maryland County, are calling on Speaker Bhofal Chambers to complete abandoned projects in the district. They said some of the uncompleted projects initiated by Speaker Chambers in the district since 2017 include a district market building, library, and extension of the New Pleebo Elementary and Junior High school, among others. Marketers at the Pleebo District Small Market, which is uncovered, are worried about their plight in the wake
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