August 10
Rwanda: New Bugesera Road Cuts Freight Time, Opens Up Trade Opportunities
New Times
A rehabilitated road linking Bugesera to Ngoma and Nyanza districts is opening a shorter route for freight trucks travelling between Tanzania and Rwanda's Southern and Western… Read more »
Liberia: LTA Headquarters Still Unfinished a Year After Promised Opening
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Telecommunications Authority's new headquarters is still a construction site more than a year after the regulator promised to open it, and the Authority has not… Read more »
August 08
Africa: From Capital to Prosperity - Can Africa build the financial engine for its industrialisation?
allAfrica
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August 07
Africa: A Landmark for African Finance - Europe's First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter
allAfrica
For years, African finance ministers have made the same case at investor conferences and multilateral summits: the continent is not short of bankable projects, it is short of… Read more »
Tanzania: Uhuru Torch Hails Barrick CSR Projects
Daily News
THE National Leader of the 2026 Uhuru Torch Race, Wazo Mwang'onda, has commended Barrick North Mara for investing in education and health infrastructure in Tarime District,… Read more »
Tanzania: Kijaji Inspects Tactic Projects, Calls for Value for Money
Daily News
MINISTER for Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr Ashatu Kijaji has directed government officials to closely monitor the implementation of development projects and urged contractors… Read more »
August 06
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Inaugurates New Terminal At Bahir Dar Int'l Airport
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated a new terminal at Bahir Dar Dejazmach Belay Zeleke International Airport, marking a pivotal milestone for one of Ethiopia's primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Will Deliver Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway - Umahi
Vanguard
The Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi, says President Bola Tinubu will deliver the 700-kilometer Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as scheduled. Read more »
Tanzania: 'Strengthen Crossborder Energy Infrastructure to Drive AfCFTA'
Daily News
TANZANIA has called on African countries to strengthen cross-border energy infrastructure and accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Read more »
Uganda: Minister Musasizi Convenes Urgent Meeting to Resolve Delays On Kabale-Lake Bunyonyi Road Project
Nile Post
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, has convened an urgent high-level meeting to address delays affecting the Kabale-Lake Bunyonyi and… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Balaam Orders Interdiction of Isingiro Cao Over Shs5.3bn Usmid Road Project
Nile Post
The Minister of Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, has directed the Ministry's Permanent Secretary to immediately interdict the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Isingiro… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Expresses Concern Over Prolonged Detention, Prison Congestions
Daily Trust
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, raised fresh concerns over prolonged detention of inmates leading to congestion of correctional centres across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Tetfund - Tackling the Menace of Uncompleted Projects in Tertiary Institutions
Leadership
Uncompleted projects have remained a major challenge in many of Nigeria's tertiary institutions, with unfinished lecture theatres, incomplete hostels and delayed academic… Read more »
Nigeria: Port Reconstruction Begins Q3 As NPA Secures $1bn Funding
Leadership
The managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, said the authority has secured the full financing required for its $1 billion port reconstruction… Read more »
August 05
Tanzania: Why Environmental Awareness Education Is Crucial for Tanzania's Sustainable Future
Daily News
AS Tanzania continues to pursue economic growth, industrialization, urban development and agricultural expansion, environmental sustainability has become increasingly important. Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto's ₦1.7bn NYSC Camp Rehabilitation Hits 80 Percent Completion
Vanguard
The rehabilitation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Wamakko, Sokoto State, has reached 80 per cent completion, with the project expected to improve… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Begins 16-Month Rehabilitation of Yusuf Lule, Old Kireka, Bombo II Roads
Nile Post
KAMPALA -- The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has commenced another phase of road rehabilitation under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Flags Off Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road Project [press release]
Premium Times
Birnin Gwari had not benefited from any major federal road project in over 20 years until the current administration. Read more »
August 04
Namibia: Sinalumbu Drives Judea Lyaboloma's Agenda
New Era
Judea Lyaboloma constituency councillor Vincent Sinalumbu has called for urgent investment in land servicing, water infrastructure, roads, healthcare, agriculture and… Read more »
Uganda: PAC Grills Energy Ministry Over Shs 17bn Abandoned Electricity Projects
Nile Post
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has questioned the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development over abandoned rural electrification projects worth more than Shs 17 billion, with… Read more »
August 03
Kenya: The Wine Fair Signals a New Era for Experience-Led Events With 100 Wine Brands and 37 Exhibitors Gathering
Capital FM
More than 100 wine brands, represented by 37 exhibitors, transformed The Jockey Club, Ngong Road, into a vibrant showcase of wine, gastronomy and lifestyle on Saturday as over… Read more »
Nigeria: Ferma Launches Bauchi Road Maintenance Scheme, Employs 50 Host Community Youths
Leadership
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has inaugurated its Routine and Preventive Maintenance Work Programme (RPMWP) in Bauchi State, engaging 50 youths from host communities… Read more »
Sudan: Discussions On Turning IDPs Into Producers and Establishing Small Industries in the States
SNA
Minister of Industry and Trade Mohasin Ali Yagoub discussed with Darfur Region Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources Al-Sadig Khamis efforts made in recent period to… Read more »
Namibia: N$381m Windhoek Road Cracks Before Handover
Namibian
Sections of Windhoek's newly constructed N$381-million Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road have begun to deteriorate before the project has been handed over to the City of Windhoek. Read more »
July 31
Uganda: Government Declares Telecom Infrastructure Vandalism Economic Sabotage
Nile Post
The government has warned that vandalism of telecommunications infrastructure is undermining national development and will be treated as economic sabotage as Uganda expands digital… Read more »
