The Africa Hall, the permanent headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) situated in Ethiopia is set to undergo renovations projected to cost US $ 56.9m. The Economic Commission for Africa and Ethiopia (ECA) signed an agreement which marked the beginning of the iconic project which is where the predecessor of the African Union (AU)—the Organization of…
The Africa Hall, the permanent headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) situated in Ethiopia is set to undergo renovations projected to cost US $ 56.9m. The Economic Commission for Africa and Ethiopia (ECA) signed an agreement which marked the beginning of the iconic project which is where the predecessor of the African Union (AU)—the Organization of…
The county government of Bungoma in Kenya has launched the Kanduyi -Musikoma dual carriageway despite controversies and human activists obtaining orders stopping the planned works. In the petition, the duo had sued Governor Wycliffe Wangamati, his Roads Executive Collins Mukhongo, Chief Officer Maurice Marango, Kenya National Highways Authority (KenHa)Director General, the Attorney General and the Controller…
The government of Malawi has signed a US $150m IFC InfraVentures, an investment fund of the World Bank Group for the construction of Mpatamanga hydroelectric project in southern Malawi. The financial institution will be responsible in all decisions relating to the development of the hydroelectric project. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Feasibility Study for the Mpatamanga hydroelectric project…
The County government of Kisumu in Kenya has broken ground for the construction of a US $10m cancer center project amidst reports of increased cancer cases. Speaking during the breaking ceremony, Kisumu County Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o expressed confidence saying that early diagnosis, improved diagnostics, convenient and cheaper treatment will go a long way in…