May 21
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DRC-South Africa Pact Paves Way for Mega Hydro-Electric Plant
SA Info
With South Africa confirmed as a key partner, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced October 2015 as the launch date for construction of the first phase of what could... Read more »
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Multi-Million Dollar Medical College in Sight
NEWS
A former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Louis Sullivan has disclosed plans for the construction of a multi-million dollar medical college in Tappita,... Read more »
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The Star
The Kenya Rural Roads board will spend Sh180 million to repair roads in Narok county.Kerra's chairman Joe Wanyoike said every constituency will receive Sh30 million. Read more »
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MTN Undertakes Construction of Gh¢399,510 Dormitory
Ghanaian Chronicle
Multinational telecommunications giant, Multi Telecommunications Network (MTN), last Thursday cut the sod for the commencement of an ultra modern boys' dormitory for the Owerriman... Read more »
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Construction of Ethio-Kenyan Electric Highway to Commence
Addis Fortune
The construction of the Ethiopia - Kenya interconnector high-voltage electric highway line will start in September 2013. The project has secured financing from the World Bank (WB)... Read more »
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Work Now Starts At Permanent Site of Volta Varsity
Ghanaian Chronicle
Chinese contractors have started work on the permanent site for the University of Health and Allied Sciences at Sokode near Ho. Read more »
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Construction Permits to Be Issued Online
New Times
The City of Kigali yesterday launched the online Construction Permit Management Information System that is set to make acquisition of construction permits faster, simpler and... Read more »
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State Urged to Build Safe Houses for Convicts
The Star
Kenya should consider establishing safe houses for pardoned convicts who are rejected by the society, an advisory committee in the Office of the President has said. Read more »
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Architects Welcome Online Permit Application System
Focus
The Kigali City Council on Monday launched the Online Construction Permit Management Information System that will make obtaining the permits simpler and faster. Read more »
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CRB Annual Consultative Meet to Be Held in Dar es Salaam
Daily News
CONTRACTORS are scheduled to attend their annual Consultative Meeting in Dar es Salaam effective Thursday, this week that will go parallel with exhibition of construction... Read more »
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Cement Smuggling Must Be Curbed
Daily News
THERE are reports that the government is losing about 15bn/- annually due to smuggling and improperly taxed cement imported through Zanzibar. Read more »
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Over U.S. $100,000 Was Raised in New York for Construction of Renaissance Dam
ERTA
Over $100 thousand was raised for the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at Ethiopian Renaissance Day organized in New York on Saturday, sources from the Ministry... Read more »
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South Sudan Constructing Roads
ERTA
South Sudan has prioritized the construction of several roads and bridges in the country in the wake of increasing trade talks with its neighbouring countries. This is according to... Read more »
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Renaissance Dam Expected to Start Pre-Generation Work in August 2014
ERTA
The Metal and Engineering Corporation said on Wednesday the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is expected to start pre-generation work in August 2014. Read more »
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World Bank, AfDB to Fund U.S. $1.26 Billion Ethiopia-Kenya Power Line
ERTA
The World Bank and African Development Bank will provide 80 percent of the funds needed for a $1.26 billion line that will take power to Kenya from Ethiopia, Bloomberg reported. Read more »
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Installation of Ethio-Kenya Power Transmission Line to Be Launched
ERTA
Installation of the Ethio-Kenya power transmission line is to be launched, Ministry of Water and Energy has disclosed. Read more »
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Rwanda, Burundi Power Project Gets EU Financial Boost
ERTA
The European Union (EU) will provide a financial boost of nearly US$49mn for the commencement of the construction of a 143km 220kV transmission line from Rwanda's Kigoma to... Read more »
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AfDB Pledges U.S. $18 Million to Help Reconstruct Somalia
ERTA
The African Development Bank has pledged US$18 million to support Somalia reconstruct itself. The fund will be released over a period of three years. This is a report by African... Read more »
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Debrebrhan Hospital Expanding By Over Br350 Million
ERTA
Expansion of the Debrebrhan Referral Hospital, which is located in North Shoa Zone of Amhara State, is happening with over 350 million Birr. This is according to ENA. Read more »
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Call for More Wells to Ease Water Shortage in Yaseen, East Darfur
Radio Dabanga
The population of Yaseen locality in East Darfur state is suffering from a water shortage following the disruption of the area's water stations. Read more »
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The Star
The Garsen Lamu road will be tarmacked from the end of this year to boost the infrastructure of Lamu county the governor has said. Read more »
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Yaounde-Douala Motorway - Clearing Work Soon Operational!
Cameroon Tribune
Board of Governors of the project will visit the road course in about two months from now. Read more »
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FG Warns Construction Firms to Desist From Recruiting Foreign Labourers
Vanguard
Indigenous constructions companies in Nigeria have been warned to desist from recruiting foreign labourers as this is against the tenets of building local capacities. Read more »
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Karas Bemoans Delay in Dam Construction
Namibian
WITH the legal challenge on the awarding of the multi-billion-dollar Neckartal Dam tender set to be heard in the High Court tomorrow, the inhabitants of the Karas Region have... Read more »
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Rubochi Town Hall Commissioned
Daily Trust
The immediate past chairman of Kuje Area Council in the FCT, Mr. Danladi Etsu Zhin, on Saturday commissioned a multi-purpose town hall at Rubochi community of the council. Read more »
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