November 08
Kenya: House Team Approves Sh10 Increase On Road Maintenance Levy
Capital FM
House team has approved the Road Maintenance Levy Fund (Imposition of Levy) Order, 2024 which seeks to increase the Road Maintenance Levy Fund rate from Sh18 to Sh28 per litre of… Read more »
Uganda: TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda Launches First Public Electric Charging Station
Independent (Kampala)
TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda has launched its first public electric charging station at the Wampewo Service Station (in Kampala) in partnership with Green Hub, marking a… Read more »
November 07
Nigeria: Enugu Revenue Agency Hires 200 Staff for IGR Collection
Daily Trust
The Enugu State government has announced a N1bn fund to construct smart green schools in all the 260 wards in the state. Read more »
Namibia: Schlettwein Calls for Water Funding to Be Prioritised
Namibian
Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein has called on African governments to resolve the freshwater crisis. Read more »
November 06
Nigeria: Why Telecoms' Infrastructure Must Be Protected - NCC, Nji
Vanguard
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and National Judicial Institute, NJI, yesterday, urged the judiciary to strengthen legal support for Nigeria's telecommunications… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Bayelsa People - Infrastructure Development Will Spur Economic Prosperity
This Day
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, declared that infrastructure development would encourage economic advancement across the nation. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Approves Redesign of Sections of Abuja-Kaduna Dual Carriageway
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has approved that the remaining 127 kilometres of the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano dual carriageway be redesigned using Continuously… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Hopes for 6 Additional FIFA-Approved Stadia
Daily Trust
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's vision is for Nigeria to have at least six fully functional,… 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 05
Africa: Amdie Director General Sees in Morocco an Infrastructure Leader in Africa
MAP
Morocco stands today as a leader in terms of infrastructure quality in Africa, Director General of the Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) Ali Seddiki… Read more »
Nigeria: Yuletide - FG Begins Repairs of Federal Roads Nationwide
Vanguard
Ahead of the Yuletide season, the Federal Government, through the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, yesterday, said it has begun repairs of Federal roads nationwide to ease… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Terminates Julius Berger's N740bn Road Contract
Vanguard
The Federal Ministry of Works has terminated section 1 (Abuja-Kaduna) of the contract for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano dual carriageway earlier awarded to… Read more »
Liberia: Raji Fulfills Promise to Nimba County
FrontPageAfrica
The President of the Liberia Football Association (LFA), Mr. Mustapha Ishola Raji has fulfilled a commitment to Nimba County by breaking ground for the refurbishment of the Gompa… Read more »
November 04
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Road - FG Increases Compensation to Property Owners
Premium Times
The federal government has increased the compensation amount for property owners affected by the construction of Section 1, Phase 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Read more »
Liberia: 'It Is Our Ambition to Unlock the Economy Through Roads and Energy'
New Dawn
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West Africa: Nigeria's Bank of Industry Under Olusi's Leadership - A Year in Review
This Day
As Nigeria grapples with economic challenges, institutions like Bank of Industry (BOI) play a critical role in providing funding for the private sector and fostering development. Read more »
November 03
Nigeria: Customs Clarifies Demolition of Mosque At Idiroko Command Premises
Vanguard
The Idiroko Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified concerns surrounding the recent demolition of a mosque under construction within its premises. Read more »
Nigeria: Umahi Raises Alarm Over Defective Bridges
Leadership
Minister of works Dave Umahi has raised an alarm over defective bridges in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Umahi Must Pay Attention to Existing Roads
This Day
Members of the House of Representatives recently criticised the Minister of Works, David Umahi, over the deplorable roads in the country. Read more »
November 01
Africa: 'No, Long Covid is Not a Thing in Your Head, You're Sick' [interview]
allAfrica
allAfrica's Juanita Williams sat down with Professor Resia Pretorius, Stellenbosch University, who's been researching how blood clots form and the impact of inflammation for… Read more »
Liberia: Road Pavement Using Soil-Based Pavement Material Introduced
FrontPageAfrica
A new technology for road pavement is being introduced to Liberia by Mr. Tae Hyung Lee, the Chief Technical Officer of New Mirae Construction Company Ltd. of South Korea in… Read more »
Africa: SA Department of Communications and Digital Technologies partners with Africa Tech Festival 2024, Hosts Exclusive Ministerial Summit [press release]
Africa Tech Festival
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October 31
Ethiopia: U.S. Government Renovates Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Unit At Axum University [press release]
U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa
The United States Government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), inaugurated a newly renovated Mental Health and Psychosocial Support unit at Axum… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Research, Innovation Anchor Uz Industrialisation Week
The Herald
The University of Zimbabwe is running its Industrialisation Week, highlighting research and innovation as key drivers for Zimbabwe's economic transformation. Read more »
October 30
South Africa: Reforms to Attract Infrastructure Investment
SAnews.gov.za
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has announced reforms that will create conditions to attract greater infrastructure investment by private sector participation. Read more »
