$14m solar field ground-breaking in Burundi
A festive ground-breaking was hed recently for a 7.5MW solar field that will add 15% to Burundi's generation capacity. Attended by government officials, international investors, religious leaders and...
View ArticleNominations open for Women in Construction Awards 2017
The fifth instalment of the Women in Construction Awards is now open for nominations.Read more... | Send to a friend Read full article: http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/156769.html
View ArticleMembers “miraculously” survive church collapse in Burundi
Members of the International Holy Elyon Church miraculously escaped a church collapse caused by heavy rain and strong wind on Sunday evening in Kanyosha, Bujumbura.Members of the Church say they were...
View ArticleWhy Abuja Airport Closure May Exceed Scheduled Six Weeks
Omololu Ogunmade in AbujaConstruction giant, Julius Berger, tuesday expressed its preparedness to ensure the completion of the repair of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja, scheduled to...
View ArticleTanzania to build more natural gas stations in Dar
By JOSEPH MWAMUNYANGETanzania plans to construct more compressed natural gas (CNG) stations in Dar es Salaam to provide cheaper, cleaner energy for more of its citizens.According to the Tanzania...
View ArticleProposed Embakasi Construction Hangs in the Balance Following Squatter Invasion
By BENSON WAMBUGUThe proposed construction of a multi-billion-shilling project in Embakasi, Nairobi hangs in the balance following squatters’ invasion of the land meant for the project.For nearly two...
View ArticleCompany to establish house constructing factory in Abuja
CTSR Group has unveiled plan to establish a factory in Abuja where various components of a real building would be constructed.The factory is billed to be commissioned before the end of January...
View ArticleEditorial : On the planned closure of Abuja airport
EDITORIALThe Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, due to be shut down on March 8, 2017, for six weeks, to enable some repair work on its runway is certainly far from being an ideal...
View ArticleTwo Years Later, Eastern Cape School Still Has Broken Roof
By Manqulo Nyakombi Learners and teachers at Imiqhayi Senior Secondary School in Mount Coke outside King William’s Town have been waiting for two and a half years for the Eastern Cape Department of...
View ArticlePAC Orders Audit On Multi-Cracked 10-Storey TBA Building in Arusha
By Rose AthumaniDodoma — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the Controller and Auditor General to conduct a performance audit on a ten-storey building in Arusha owned by the Tanzania...
View ArticleMpuma education department still waiting to build 'ghost schools'
Beatrice Shongwe, News24 CorrespondentMbombela - The Mpumalanga education department has sought to clarify rumours about so-called ghost schools in the province.“There are a number of schools in the...
View ArticleUyo Church Collapse: Gunmen Shoot Lead Lawyer
Okon Bassey in UyoOne of the lawyers that appeared before the Commission of Inquiry set up by the Akwa Ibom State Government to probe the collapse of the Reigners Bible Church building on December 10,...
View ArticleHousing demand leads to Dunoon building boom
But residents complain that safety has been sacrificed By Peter Luhanga Entrepreneurs are making huge profits by buying RDP houses, bulldozing them to the ground and building blocks of flats towering...
View ArticleHousing project to benefit vulnerable residents in Kicukiro
A project to construct model housing units for vulnerable residents was launched on Saturday in Kicukiro District during the monthly community work, Umuganda.The project, that will in its first phase...
View ArticleExpert Harps On Low Mortgage to Boost Housing Sector
By Mustapha SuleimanFormer President/ Chairman of Council, the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Mrs. Debola Osibogun has said the mortgage industry could help in cutting interest rate...
View ArticleWhen buses, matatus & boda bodas became our public transport system
EDITORIALBy Samuel SejjaakaThis piece started life as a self-congratulatory tweet by the @UgandaUPF (Uganda Police) #fikasalama team on Iganga Road. They had arrested a lorry carrying natives either on...
View ArticleFort originally protecting Pretoria wins UP regional architecture award
Yvonne Bruinette of the University of Pretoria has been named the regional winner of the Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards, receiving R8,500, Ryan Taylor won second prize of R6,500,...
View ArticleJuja Records Highest Land Appreciation in Nairobi's Satellite Towns
NAIROBI, Kenya, – Access to the Thika Super highway have pushed land prices in Juja to an all time high compared to other satellite towns around Nairobi in 2016. Hass Consult’s quarter four index...
View ArticleAngola Gains Recycling Plant in Luanda
Located at the Special Economic Zone, the factory will also serve to preserve and protect the quality the environment and create a positive impact socially and economically, as it will generate direct...
View ArticleDam levels effectively at 29.2% - City of Cape Town
James de Villiers, News24Cape Town – The City of Cape Town said in a statement on Monday that the amount of water it has access to is less than the dam levels reported because of the difficulty in...
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