[The Herald] Heavy rains have brought widespread destruction across the country, prompting the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) to swing into action to rescue families, school children and reconstruct essential infrastructure.

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[allAfrica] This week, the Swiss company Mitrelli celebrated another milestone in the West African country of Angola, inaugurating its third state of the art hospital in the space of a year. The Cuanza Norte General Hospital, together with the two previously inaugurated hospitals -- the General Hospital in Cuanza Sul (October 2024) and the Bengo General Hospital (November 2023) -- contributes to the new expanded healthcare network which reaches over 3 million residents, offering a total of 600 beds

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Among the legislative proposals introduced in the final days of the previous fiscal year and carried over to the current year was the draft Federal Civil Servants Proclamation.

[SAnews.gov.za] Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has called on the police to take stronger action to arrest those found guilty of disrupting infrastructure projects.

[SAnews.gov.za] The signing of the Durban Declaration between the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure and stakeholders involved in the fight against "construction mafias", has been welcomed by Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson

[SAnews.gov.za] Government is preparing to present an intervention regarding Eskom's proposed tariff hike.

[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday inaugurated the Ghana Bridge Power Project (GBPP), marking a significant milestone in Ghana's commitment to expanding its power generation capacity through improved fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability.

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[Leadership] Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stressed the need for Nigeria to increase its exportation capacity to revamp its economy.

[Leadership] Vice president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has stated that Nigeria is currently on the path of economic recovery.

[GroundUp] The focus should instead be on holding government accountable for ensuring food safety at all stores

[Daily Maverick] Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson described the Durban Declaration as a historic commitment to confront the construction mafia. This article is free to read.Sign up for free or sign in to continue reading.Unlike our competitors, we don't force you to pay to read the news but we do need your email address to make your experience better.Create your free account or sign in FAQ | Contact Us Nearly there! Create a password to finish signing up with us: You want to receive

[Nile Post] The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has called on coffee farmers in Bukomansimbi District to stay resilient amidst growing concerns surrounding the recently enacted Coffee Act.

[Capital FM] President William Ruto has reaffirmed the government's commitment to containing inflation and driving economic growth.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The Embassy of Japan and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Ethiopia Office celebrated 70 years of Japan's development cooperation with Ethiopia which was launched in 1954 when the latter joined in the Colombo Plan.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- The African Development Bank (AfDB) has emphasized the critical role of establishing a capital market in fostering economic growth, particularly for capital-intensive infrastructure investments across Africa.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The productivity and quality of Ethiopian coffee has seen a substantial improvement amid sustainable support from the government and experts, Coffee Producers said.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Government has made public a long-term economic transformation plan that could span 25 years.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the rollout of newly redesigned banknotes, following the retirement of former CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge.

[This Day] President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said although the North could not progress in isolation, Nigeria, too, could not prosper unless every part of her thrived.

[allAfrica] Geneva -- Sudan's war has disrupted its urban economy, once a mainstay, with formal wage employment sharply declining, pushing many into precarious self-employment or informal labour, offering scant security with health and education equally deteriorating, says a UN development official.

[Daily Trust] Access ARM Pensions has expanded its flagship corporate social responsibility initiative, Shape Your Future, to 100 schools across Nigeria, underscoring its commitment to fostering financial literacy among young Nigerians.

[Vanguard] Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South Senatorial District, has advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo to refrain from making statements that undermine Nigeria's progress, asserting that the country is functioning effectively under President Bola Tinubu and the APC-led Federal Government.

[Premium Times] The CBN clarified that the SWIFT documents provided as evidence are often unverifiable and not traceable on the SWIFT platform.

[Premium Times] The change applies also to the subsidiaries within the group, FBN Holdings remarked.

[Premium Times] According to the MoU, the new minimum wage will cover all strata of Ekiti workers, as well as pensioners.

[New Dawn] The Liberia Senate plenary has decided to hear and scrutinize the 2025 draft National Budget separately in the wake of an ongoing political crisis at the House of Representatives.