Sudan: Prof. Yasser Expresses Fears Over Progress of Renaissance Dam Negotiations.

[SNA] Khartoum -- Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Prof. Yasser Abbas, has sent a letter to the Minister of Foreign Relations and International Cooperation in South Africa regarding developments in the Ethiopian position on the negotiation process in the past few hours.
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Mauritius: Construction Works Expected to Start By Mid October 2020

[Government of Mauritius] The construction works for the Technopark Project at Baladirou, in Rodrigues, which will comprise of a state-of-the-art building with four levels of an area of 5 200 square metres with leasable space of about 2 975 square metres, are expected to start by mid October 2020 ad will be of a duration of 24 months.
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Ethiopia: ‘GERD’s First Filling Showcases Ethiopia’s Prosperity’ – Addis Residents

[Ethiopian Herald] Residents of Addis Ababa said the recently-completed first phase of filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) showcased the country's successful journey to prosperity through active participation of every citizen and the government.
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Sudan: Negotiations On Filling and Operation of Renaissance Dam Resumed

[SNA] Khartoum -- Negotiations on the filling and operations of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) sponsored by the African Union and the chairmanship of South Africa with the participation of the Irrigation Ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan, resumed Monday afternoon.
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Botswana: Morupule Mine to Build Stadium in Palapye

[Botswana Daily News] Palapye -- Morupule Coal Mine (MCM) through the organisation's legacy project will construct a multi-purpose stadium in Palapye.
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Nigeria: Analysts Highlight Path for Durable Road Construction for Nigeria

[This Day] A new report by the Proshare Nigeria Limited titled, 'Roads- Concrete Vision, Asphalt Competition, Looking Ahead,' has urged the federal and sub-national governments in Nigeria to utilize materials that are durable for road construction.
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Ethiopia: Association Urges Ethiopian Diaspora to Intensify Support for GERD

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Diaspora Association has called on the diaspora to strengthen their support to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) through various forms of assistance, including financial and diplomatic efforts.
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Seychelles: 14 Housing Projects Allocated From Seychelles’ 24-24-24 Plan

[Seychelles News Agency] The government of Seychelles has completed and allocated 14 housing projects under the 24-24-24 project -- 24 houses in 24 districts in 24 months -- launched in 2017, said a government official.
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Tanzania: 1.9 Bn/ – for Granaries Construction

[Daily News] NMB Bank Plc has this year set aside 1.9bn/- that would go towards supporting construction of farmers' granaries countrywide.
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Nigeria: 14 Years After Construction, Oyo Factory Remains Abandoned, Moribund

[Premium Times] A burnt brick factory built by the Oyo State Government to serve infrastructural needs has been abandoned and left in ruins for 14 years, PREMIUM TIMES reports.
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