April, 2009

Liberia: China Turns Over Newly Renovated Miltary Barracks

April 30, 2009 - 22:59 — AA Network

Liberia: China Turns Over Newly Renovated Miltary Barracks - The government of the People’s Republic of China had done it again, this time completing a major project and turning it over the Liberian government at the cost of US$5.5M. [AA Urbanisation]

Gambia: Collapsing Building Causes Havoc in Banjul

April 30, 2009 - 22:58 — AA Network

Gambia: Collapsing Building Causes Havoc in Banjul - The balcony of a two storey building, located at No. 11A Cotton Street in Banjul, last Tuesday morning at around 11:30 am collapsed on four people while they were sitting under it. [AA Construction]

Uganda: City University Defies KCC Over Building Plan

April 30, 2009 - 22:49 — AA Network

Uganda: City University Defies KCC Over Building Plan - EFFORTS by Kampala City Council to stop construction of a storied structure at Kampala International University failed on Tuesday after the Police advised against the operation. [AA Construction]

Nigeria: New Plans to Transform Abuja Airport Into 'Africa's Aviation Hub'

April 30, 2009 - 22:46 — AA Network

Nigeria: New Plans to Transform Abuja Airport Into 'Africa's Aviation Hub' - Nigeria's Federal Government is planning to construct a new international terminal for Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. [AA Construction]

Rwanda: President Kagame Hails New Regional Infrastructure Project

April 30, 2009 - 11:48 — AA Network

Rwanda: President Kagame Hails New Regional Infrastructure Project - President Paul Kagame has said that the launch of the new Arusha - Namanga - Athi River road development project signifies an important milestone in the region's integration process. [AA Urbanisation]

Nigeria: Niger State Involves Private Sector in Housing Delivery

April 30, 2009 - 11:48 — AA Network

Nigeria: Niger State Involves Private Sector in Housing Delivery - The Niger State Government has announced plans to construct 3,000 housing units in the state before 2011, This Day reports. [AA Urbanisation]

Nigeria: 'Govt Needs N60 Trillion to Erase Housing Deficit'

April 30, 2009 - 11:47 — AA Network

Nigeria: 'Govt Needs N60 Trillion to Erase Housing Deficit' - A minimum of N60 trillion need to be mobilised from both the public and the organised private sector (OPS) through the mortgage industry to tackle Nigeria's housing deficit of 16 million units. [AA Construction]

Nigeria: New Air Terminal for Abuja

April 30, 2009 - 11:45 — AA Network

Nigeria: New Air Terminal for Abuja - The Federal Government last week said it would embark on construction of a new international terminal wing for the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. [AA Construction]

Kenya: Ol Pejeta Conservancy Seeks Proposals for Planned Camp

April 30, 2009 - 11:45 — AA Network

Kenya: Ol Pejeta Conservancy Seeks Proposals for Planned Camp - Investors have an opportunity to build an upmarket camp at the 90,000 acre Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia. [AA Construction]