The City of Cape Town together with the South African National Road Agency Limited (SANRAL) are overseeing the reconstruction of Broadway Boulevard road, a widely used section of road in Somerset West. The task is being contacted in a phased approach in order to minimize disruption to the traffic flow and to keep congestion as…
Nigeria has signed a US $10m deal with United Kingdom-based Iconic City Limited for the development of a 3.8ha land in Alakia, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, into a residential housing estate.Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, Mr. Adewale Raji who signed the deal with the UK firm said…
Liberia is set to construct a modern class room at a cost of US $78,000 Tiah Town after the International Consultant Capital (ICC), a logging firm operating in the Gbi and Doru Administrative District, dedicated to the development. The Head of the Traditional Council of Chiefs in the district, Chief Harris Bore spoke during the…
Kenya’s Nairobi City has waived building approval fees for affordable housing projects as a move to attract more investors into the city as it gears to achieve President Uhuru’s Big 4 Agenda on affordable housing. Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko said the move by his administration will pave way for the county and national government to…
Three member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique have inked down a memorandum of understanding(MoU) that will see construction of a railway line linking the three countries. The proposed railway line conforms well to the SADC subject on infrastructure development which encourages formulation of infrastructure to promote regional integration.…
Three member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique have inked down a memorandum of understanding(MoU) that will see construction of a railway line linking the three countries. The proposed railway line conforms well to the SADC subject on infrastructure development which encourages formulation of infrastructure to promote regional integration.…
Gambia has received US $161m from a partnership of the European Investment Bank, World Bank and European Union to harness solar power and clean energy. Gambia’s Finance Minister Mamburay Njie confirmed the reports and said the funds will be a boost towards addressing Gambia’s current power shortages. It will also ensure reliable energy supply across the country mostly…
The governments of Tanzania and Malawi have come together and launched a joint commission of the Songwe River Basin aimed at running irrigation and power generation projects on Songwe River Basin. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, in Kyela district in the southern highland region of Mbeya,Tanzanian Deputy Minister for Water and Irrigation said that the…
South Africa is set to construct a skyscraper in Cape Town’s CBD which resembles a Rubik’s cube with a new edition of modern architectural design. Construction of the luxurious mixed use skyscraper dubbed ‘The Rubik’ will be developed by Abland – one of South Africa’s leading property developers – in partnership with Nedbank and Giflo.…
Reconstruction works of the Oshodi-Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road in Nigeria nears completion. Messrs Hi-tech Construction Company, the contractor handing the project announced that the project is 75% complete. Sachi Ramsunder, the Project Manager explained that the bulk of work remaining for the fly over bridge and the road network would be completed in about five weeks…