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  • Govt to ease issuance of construction permits in Kenya

    Posted on :Saturday , 21st November 2015

    A special committee involving construction regulators has been formed to help look into challenges surrounding issuance of construction permits in Kenya that have been dragging the country down in global business competitiveness.

    The committee will look into the nature of construction permits Kenya  and related challenges.

    The team will then advise on whether . . .

  • McKinsey urges construction industry in Africa to strengthen

    Posted on :Friday , 20th November 2015

     Construction industry in South Africa should strengthen and emerge as a major player in Sub-Saharan Africa, an expert from research firm McKinsey Global Institute has said.

     
    Christine Wu a partner in McKinsey’s Johannesburg office observes that construction industry in South Africa only accounts for 7% of market share in Sub Saharan Africa.
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  • Construction begins on largest gas power plant in sub-Saharan Africa

    Posted on :Wednesday , 18th November 2015

     

    Ghana has begun the construction of what it says will be the largest gas-fired power plant in sub-Saharan Africa to take advantage of the country’s rich reserves of natural gas.

    The gas power plant in Ghana, developed by Cummins Cogeneration Limited and WUTA Energy, will generate 300mw of power when completed. The first 140mw phase will be connected to the Gh. . .

  • Construction At Avon Peaking Power Plant Resumes

    Posted on :Wednesday , 18th November 2015

    Pretoria — KwaDukuza Municipality and Group Five have reached a power deal that will see construction activities resume at Avon Peaking power plant outside Shakaskraal, in KwaZulu-Natal's north coast.

     
    This follows the dismissal of about 1 500 construction workers after going on an unprotected strike, which halted construction activities for the past six weeks.. . .

  • Chinese firm begins the construction of police houses in Zambia

    Posted on :Monday , 16th November 2015

    Chinese firm Avic International has been awarded a contract to construct 2, 350 houses in Zambia for police officers at the cost of US $320m.

    President Edgar Lungu indicated optimism for the project during the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the first 48 houses in Zambia capital Lusaka. This is expected to be completed end of March 2016.
    President Lungu no. . .

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