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Exim Bank boosts construction of Tema-Akosombo railway line in Ghana

The constriction of Ghana’s Tema-Akosombo railway line is now set to kick off after the country secured a financial support from the Indian Exim Bank.

According to the transport officialsTema-Akosombo railway line is expected to link northern parts of Ghana through the Volta Lake transport service.

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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.

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Construction of major roads in Angola kicks off

Work on major roads in Angola is set to begin with over 114 kilometers of roads set for construction. This is after the government through the State secretary for Construction assigned the project to, Antonio Flor, and the local governor, Paulo Pombolo.

According to the government officials Work on major roads in Angola will involve the rehabilitation of road sections connecting the cities of Uige to Negage, through the villages of Calumbo and Dambi and Quitexe / Ambuila / Quipedro.

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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.

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