The government of Ethiopia has signed a US$15mn loan agreement with the Arab Bank for African Economic Development (BADEA) for the financing of Hamusit–Estie road upgrading project
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Zanzibar to get tourism boost with a ‘green hotel’
Tanzania-based Bakhresa Group has appointed Verde Hotels from South Africa to develop and manage the total overhaul and upgrading of the old Mtoni Marine Hotel in Zanzibar
Kenya seeks IFC support for road construction
Kenya is now in negotiations with International Finance Corporation (IFC) for a line of credit of US$1.5bn to finance road construction in the country
Atlas secures Ugandan deal with leading building materials firm
Global digital learning technology solutions provider Atlas Knowledge Group has won a 12-month contract with a leading building materials company in Uganda
Lagos signs smart city deal with Dubai
Lagos State has signed a historic deal with Dubai as it plans to be the first smart city in Africa