Kenya: Renegotiate SGR Loan Terms to Avoid Default, House Tells Kenyan Treasury

[East African] Kenyan law makers want the government to renegotiate the loan agreements signed with China for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) whose viability has come into question despite injection of billions of dollars into the project.
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Nigeria: NNPC, Seplat to Build 200-Bed Infectious Diseases Centre in Imo

[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (SPDC) joint venture partnership have selected Imo State as the choice site to build the COVID-19 Infectious Diseases Medical Centre for the South-east zone.
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East Africa: GERD to Boost FDI Flow, Reduce Poverty in East Africa

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The timely completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will play a significant role in boosting the flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the country and thereby address socioeconomic problems, says Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC).
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East Africa: GERD – Factor for Regional Integration

[Ethiopian Herald] Regional integration, especially in infrastructure like that of energy, is a valuable step in boosting the economic progress of East Africa. To realize this, countries in the region need to expressly support Ethiopia's endeavor in developing hydropower sector.
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Tanzania: ‘Selander Bridge May Be Ready Ahead of Schedule

[Daily News] CONSTRUCTION of New Selander Sea-Crossing Bridge, one of President John Magufuli's flagship projects, is likely to be completed before the projected timeframe, it has been stated.
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Namibia: Millions to Complete Stadium… Minister Bemoans Lack of Proper Facilities

[New Era] The construction of the remaining phases of the Eenhana Multi-Purpose Sport Complex will soon get underway, with phase 5 and part of phase 4 expected to be completed during this financial year.
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Ethiopia: Any Agreement That Deny Ethiopia’s Future Dev’t Rights Is Unacceptable – FM Gedu

[ENA] Addis Ababa -Ethiopia will not accept any agreement in the name of GERD negotiations that could deny its future development rights on Nile River, Foreign Minister, Gedu Andargachew said.
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Ethiopia: Any Agreement That Deny Ethiopia’s Future Dev’t Rights Is Unacceptable – FM Gedu

[ENA] Addis Ababa -Ethiopia will not accept any agreement in the name of GERD negotiations that could deny its future development rights on Nile River, Foreign Minister, Gedu Andargachew said.
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South Africa: President to Open Inaugural Sidssa

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday open the inaugural Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA).
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Ghana: Foreign Ministry Condemns Demolition of Diplomatic Quarters in Accra

[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says it is investigating the demolition of a block of uncompleted apartments on the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra by unidentified men on Friday evening.
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