Tanzania says upgrade of Mererani road nears completion
The construction of Tanzania’s Mererani Road a 22 kilometer road that will be linking Mererani gemstone mines to the rest of the country through Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) is set to be complete by the end of December the ministry of Transport and communication has announced.
New airport in Rwanda seeks to boost tourism
Mota-Engil, the African division of Portuguese construction firm has announced that it has signed a deal to build an international airport in Rwanda at a cost of $818-million, the company and government officials said.
New software to boost construction sector in Rwanda
Stakeholders in the construction sector in Rwanda are happy with a new system that is used to manage building permits in secondary cities around the country.
The Building Permit Management Information System (BPMIS) was unveiled by Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) in Musanze District, Northern Province, in conjunction with the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Construction of Kenya’s first double decker highway to begin in earnest
Construction of Kenya’s first double decker highway has received the much needed impetus after the World Bank agreed to finance the project. The highway is aimed at decongesting the city.
The road, Kenya’s first double decker highway, is expected to link Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Nairobi-Nakuru highway. Construction is set to begin by the end of 2016.
