Tanzania: Govt Pushes for Swift Construction of Leather Factory

[Daily News] THE government has directed all authorities responsible for the construction of the new Karanga Leather Industries Company Limited to ensure the remaining part of the ongoing construction is completed swiftly ready to start production.
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Nigeria: FMWH Resumes Emergency Repair of Lagos Bridges, Roads

[This Day] The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has resumed emergency repair of roads and bridges in Lagos State.
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Malawi: Malawi Military Hospital Construction to Start

[Nyasa Times] The 2020/21 National Budget has allocated the health sector K195.3 billion, representing 9.7 percent of the total budget, second to education, with Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha disclosing that construction of a military hospital may start later this year.
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Rwanda: Green Mall to Be Developed at Former Justice Ministry Premises

[New Times] Duval Great Lakes Ltd, a subsidiary company of a French company "Groupe Duval" is going to construct a multibillion environmental-friendly complex at a building that used to house the ministry of justice near Kigali Convention Centre, The New Times has learnt.
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Nigeria: Govt Targets Construction of 300,000 Houses in 12 Months

[This Day] The federal government is targeting the creation of 1.8 million jobs through the construction of 300,000 homes in the next 12 months, as part of initiatives to stimulate growth in the economy.
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Namibia: National Housing Enterprise’s New Project to Yield 335 Houses

[New Era] The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has launched a new housing development project across the country that will see it construct 335 houses. According to a statement by NHE, this latest project is part of ongoing efforts to empower Namibians through the provision of affordable and quality housing whilst continuing to fulfil its mandate.
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Mauritius: Construction Industry to Drive the Economic Recovery of Mauritius, States National Infrastructure Minister

[Government of Mauritius] The construction sector has long been a driver of Mauritius's economic growth. This industry has a major role to play in the economic recovery of the country. It employs directly and indirectly some 120 000 workers in Mauritius representing around 22% of the total workforce and in 2019 contributed to some 9.7% to the GDP with a net investment of Rs 48.3 billion. Now, the construction industry, with Rs 40 billion worth of development projects, is being propelled to another height, and will thus preserve tho
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Nigeria: Dangote Begins Clinker Export, to Boost Nigeria’s Forex Drive

[Daily Trust] Dangote Cement at the weekend set the pace with the exportation of 27,800 metric tons of clinker to a neighbouring African country.
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Nigeria: Senate Seeks Special Intervention Fund for Roads

[Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works, Sen. Adamu Aliero, is seeking a special intervention fund from the Federal Government for the construction and rehabilitation of over 520 federal roads.
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Nigeria: Lagos Seals 22 Buildings, Threatens to Seal More Without Planning Permit

[Daily Trust] Lagos -The Lagos State government has asked property owners at Ikoyi and Banana Island to produce, on demand, the planning permits granted them for their building construction, as well as evidence of stage certification obtained from the State Building Control Agency (LASBCA).
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