April, 2008

Construction on track at Marlboro and N3

Construction on track at Marlboro and N3 -

By Nthambeleni Gabara

Johannesburg - The Bombela Civils Joint Venture (CJV) is on track with construction at the N3/Marlboro interchange.

According to the Bombela Concession on Tuesday, CJV was preparing for the construction of a tunnel portion of the Gautrain alignment beneath the N3 at Marlboro Drive.

Nigeria: $600m Malaysian Gardens Housing Project for Launch Today

Nigeria: $600m Malaysian Gardens Housing Project for Launch Today - Global Formwork, the project initiator of the $600 million Malaysian Gardens Housing project situated in the Saraji District of Abuja will today conduct a site- tour of the progress being made in the on-going construction works at the site to the Nigerian public, a statement from the company has said. [AA Urbanisation]

Nigeria: FG Set to Implement Affordable Housing

Nigeria: FG Set to Implement Affordable Housing - The Federal Government yesterday took a bold step towards redressing the anormalies in the housing and property sector, by establishing three sub-committees on implementation of report of the Presidential Committee on Affordable Housing Scheme. [AA Urbanisation]

Nigeria: Construction Increases Business Activities in Jigawa

Nigeria: Construction Increases Business Activities in Jigawa - All over the world, construction work is regarded as a huge employer of labour. In Dutse, the capital of Jigawa, commercial activities have been on the increase in recent times following the resumption of massive construction works and other activities that were embarked upon by various contractors throughout the state. [AA Construction]

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South Africa : President Mbeki calls for all hands on deck to deal with the country's challenges

President Mbeki calls for all hands on deck to deal with the country's challenges -

By Vivian Warby

Cape Town - On national Freedom Day, President Thabo Mbeki has called for "all hands on deck" to deal with the challenges facing the country.

Addressing Freedom Day celebrations on Sunday at the Turfhall Stadium in Landsdowne, President Mbeki said that everyone needed to engage in "business unusual".