Rwanda: Govt Completes Construction of River Sebeya Flood Retention Dam

[New Times] The Rwanda Water Resources Board on Monday, July 10 announced the completion of a flood retention dam designed to contain the floods caused by River Sebeya.
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Uganda: How UNRA Merger Collapsed

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Seven months after the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was to have wound down and its mandate remerged with its mother Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) under a grandiose cost-cutting plan, the agency remains untouched.
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Seychelles: Seychelles’ Investment Minister Meets With Banks to Iron Out Issues for New Development Projects

[Seychelles News Agency] Top government projects in Seychelles, which include a multi-storey car park and a facelift of the Regatta site at Beau Vallon and a waterfront in the capital Victoria, are on track, said a top official.
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Rwanda: Top Five Projects Awaiting Rwf265 Billion Budget in City of Kigali

[New Times] The Kigali City Council has approved a budget of Rwf265.9 billion for the 2023/24 fiscal year. This budget will help to implement projects under the economic transformation, social transformation, and transformational governance pillars.
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Zimbabwe: Westprop to Turn Greenwood Park Into a Lifestyle Theme Park

[263Chat] WESTPROP Holdings is turning the Greenwood Park into a lifestyle theme park helping to complete the live, work, shop and play environment for the communities living around the park.
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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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