Tanzania through Jumeme Rural Power Supply Ltd has embarked on construction of solar–hybrid mini–grids to boosts electricity power output in an effort to meet the rising demand of electricity in the country. RP Global, an independent renewable energy developer and majority shareholder of JUMEME has announced that they are already on the ground and construction of…
Details Construction works of the Olembe Stadium, earmarked for the hosting of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon nears completion. This is according to Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Public Contracts Talba Malla. Speaking during an inspection visit at the stadium to evaluate the level of work done on the site, the Minister…
Details Algeria is set to reach electricity production capacity of 33,000MW by 2022 against the current 21,000MW. This is according to Energy Minister, Mustapha Guitouni. “We are very proud to have multiplied electricity production four times from 6,000 MW in 1999 to 21,000 MW in 2019 and we are committed to commission other projects to reach…
Details The government of Egypt is set to construct over 40,000 housing units in the new administrative capital by the end of June 2020. Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, Essam al-Gazzar said that the project is being implement by the Ministry of Housing and is divided into eight neighborhoods, including villas, and mixed housing in the…
Details Liberia is set to receive US $50m from the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) for the construction of Sasstown-Klowein Road in the southeastern part of the country. The President of EBID, Mr. Bashir Mamman Ifo, approved the funds and said that the financing will cover civil works for approximately 50 KM of the project, among other…
Details By mid of this year, the US $210m Leonardo, Sandton in South Africa is poised to take the crown of Africa’s tallest building from the Carlton Centre a 50-storey building approximately 223 meters tall, in downtown Johannesburg. The Leonardo, is a 55 floor mixed-use property development which stands at a height of 234 meters (768 ft.) on a…
Details By mid of this year, the US $210m Leonardo, Sandton in South Africa is poised to take the crown of Africa’s tallest building from the Carlton Centre a 50-storey building approximately 223 meters tall, in downtown Johannesburg. The Leonardo, is a 55 floor mixed-use property development which stands at a height of 234 meters (768 ft.) on a…
Details 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 the agreement aims…
Details Kenya has resumed construction of the US $180m Isebania-Ahero road linking Kenya and Tanzania a week after a Chinese firm suspended work citing maltreatment and unnecessary levies from Kisii County officials. Kisii County Secretary Patrick Lumumba confirmed the reports and said that the suspension was overuled after a meeting by the local authorities and officials of Third…
Details Kenya has resumed construction of the US $180m Isebania-Ahero road linking Kenya and Tanzania a week after a Chinese firm suspended work citing maltreatment and unnecessary levies from Kisii County officials. Kisii County Secretary Patrick Lumumba confirmed the reports and said that the suspension was overuled after a meeting by the local authorities and officials of Third…
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