November 13
Zimbabwe: Govt Has Nothing to Do With Demolitions, Says Minister
New Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT has distanced itself from the recent demolitions in Ridgeview, Belvedere saying it has ordered the Harare City Council to stop bulldozing houses built illegally in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Denounces Belvedere House Demolitions
263Chat
Government has distanced itself from a recent wave of house demolitions in Harare's Ridgeview and Belvedere neighborhoods, where the City of Harare claimed the land was illegally… Read more »
Gambia: Commission Probes Latrikunda Market Pre-Financed Canteen Construction Amid Discrepancies
Foroyaa
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has revealed conflicting testimonies regarding the pre-financed construction of canteens at Latrikunda Sabiji Market, with market… Read more »
Nigeria: Armed Men Attack TCN Substation Under Construction in Kogi
Leadership
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that unknown armed men invaded the construction site of its ongoing 330/132/33kV transmission substation project in Obajana, Kogi… Read more »
November 11
Nigeria: The Ibom Towers Project
This Day
It reflects forward-thinking approach to governance and economic growth, reckons Read more »
November 10
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Inaugurates 'Beynouna Village' Built Around Lake Beseka
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today inaugurated 'Beynouna Village' built around Lake Beseka. Read more »
November 08
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Demolishes 'Illegal' Houses in Belvedere - Says Operation to Extend to Other Areas
New Zimbabwe
Harare City Council on Thursday demolished close to 20 houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere, Harare citing the land had been illegally acquired from barons. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Pushes for Construction of Emmerson Mnangagwa Stadium - Says NSS Is Too Old
New Zimbabwe
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Recreation has recommended the construction of a new stadium in Mt Hampden to address the ongoing stadia crisis. Read more »
November 07
Zimbabwe: VP in Bulawayo for Continental Construction Conference
The Herald
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has arrived at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair grounds in Bulawayo where he is expected to deliver the keynote address at this year's… Read more »
Ghana: Next NDC Govt to Construct Bridge Over River Oti - Mahama
Ghanaian Times
The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has assured that the next NDC government would construct a bridge over the Oti River when… Read more »
November 06
South Africa: Macpherson to Hand Over Three Bridges in KZN
SAnews.gov.za
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson will today hand over three Welisizwe rural bridges in Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal, to benefit local communities. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Construction of Mbare Market Temporary Structure Begins
The Herald
Construction of the temporary traders' market at Mbare Musika in Harare by Masimba Holdings has started. Read more »
November 04
Gambia: The Future of the Senegambia Bridge
Foroyaa
Gambian political operatives, including those in government, should take note of what is being said on the platforms of the political parties contesting the upcoming National… Read more »
Nigeria: Top 5 Benefits of Hiring Expert Home Builders in Sydney for Your Dream Project
Daily Trust
Builder selection can make or break your dream house project, and Sydney's skilled home builders offer quality craftsmanship, expertise and experience you need for success - no… Read more »
November 03
Kenya: Nairobi to Gain More Water As Tunnel Nears Completion
Capital FM
Residents of Nairobi City will soon enjoy increased supply of clean drinking water as the Northern Collector Tunnel in Murang'a is near completion, President William Ruto has… Read more »
November 01
Nigeria: 32 Killed in Benue, Plateau Attacks, Oyo Building Collapse
Leadership
It was a black Thursday for the people in Benue, Plateau and Oyo States, where 32 people were killed as a result of gunmen attacks in North Central Nigeria and a building collapse… Read more »
South Africa: 'Construction Mafia' Accused of Delaying Building of Joburg School
GroundUp
Parents want the reconstruction of Nancefield Primary School investigated Read more »
October 30
Gambia: Govt to Construct Another 150km of Roads in 2025 - Minister Sillah
The Point
Ebrima Sillah, the minister for Transportation, Works and Construction has reaffirmed the government's continued commitment in addressing road transportation challenges in the… Read more »
Kenya: KPC Completes Second Phase of Nairobi-Eldoret Pipeline Upgrade, Boosting Fuel Flow Rate to 515 M³ Per Hour
Capital FM
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has completed the second phase of the Line IV (Nairobi-Eldoret pipeline) upgrade project, increasing the product flow rate along the 14-inch western… Read more »
October 29
Africa: Autocrats and Cities - How Capitals Have Become a Battleground for Protest and Control [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the world's longest reigning female political leader, fled Bangladesh on 5 August 2024 for the safety of India. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of… Read more »
Uganda: New Law to Regulate Construction Minerals in Offing
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda government has completed the drafting of the Building Substances Bill, which will soon be submitted to the Cabinet for approval, according to Irene Bateebe, the Permanent… Read more »
October 27
Nigeria: Seven Dead, Many Injured in Abuja Building Collapse
Premium Times
This newspaper learnt that the building was one of those marked for demolition by the Abuja authorities because it was built without approval. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Construction of 11,000 Grade 9 Classrooms to Be Completed By Jan
Capital FM
President William Ruto says the government will complete the construction of 11,000 Junior Secondary School classrooms by January next year. Read more »
October 24
Namibia: Work Stoppage Ordered At Windhoek Airport Road Construction After Fatal Accident
Namibian
The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation has instructed the construction company Zhongmei Engineering Group to stop its work on the airport road… Read more »
October 22
Angola: Government Orders Construction of Sumbe Flood Control Project
ANGOP
The Angolan government on Tuesday, in Cuanza Sul Province, instructed the local institutions to prepare and build the Sumbe flood control project, which should include macro and… Read more »