Liberia: Senate Attributes Deplorable Road Conditions in the Country to Companies Owned By Officials of Govt

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's Senate has raised serious concerns over the deplorable state of the country's roads, attributing the issue to the actions of government officials who own construction companies. In violation of Article 90B of the Liberian Constitution, which prohibits public officials from receiving benefits related to their government duties, lawmakers have discovered that certain government officials in the Executive and Legislative branches are using their influence to secure contracts for their own companies.
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Ghana: Need for New Prison Facilities Nationwide

[Ghanaian Times] Overcrowding in the country's prisons continues to be a major challenge for the Ghana Prisons Service to perform its mandatory function of ensuring the rights and dignity of inmates under their care.
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Ghana: Work Progresses On 2023 Africa Games Facilities

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Mustapha Ussif, has expressed satisfaction at the progress of work on facilities earmarked for the 2023 African Games in Accra.
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Ghana: Ghana’s Nuclear Energy Mix Project On Course – Environment Minister

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's quest to add nuclear power to its energy mix is on course and progressing steadily, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Kwaku Afriyie, has said.
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Kenya: Govt Invites Bids for Construction of Industrial Parks in 25 Counties

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Plans to construct aggregation and industrial parks across 25 counties have commenced after the Ministry of Trade and the Council of Governors issued a tender notice inviting bids from contractors.
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Liberia: ‘Complete Lies’

[New Dawn] -UP rejects CDC's Road claims
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Sierra Leone: Childfund Hands Over Construction Sites to Two Companies

[Concord] To increase access to secondary school education for 3,300 out of school children in the Western Area of Sierra Leone, Childfund in collaboration with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has on Friday 9th June handed over construction sites to companies for the construction of secondary schools.
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Liberia: Gbarnga to Get First City Hall

[New Republic] ...Major Lucial Herbert Disclosed
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Kenya: South African Engineering and Infrastructure Firm Zutari Enters Kenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- South African engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari has opened its East African office in Nairobi, which will serve the entire region.
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Kenya: Kenya Power MD Says No Approval Given to MP Mbai to Construct Power Lines

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Power Company Managing Director Joseph Siror has denied claims that he had given Kitui East MP Nimrod Mbai the approval to erect poles to install a newly constructed power line in his Kitengela neighborhood.
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