A 600,000 tonne capacity Cimerwa Cement plant has been inaugurated in Rwanda at the cost of US$170mn
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ARM issues US$70mn bond to repay loans
Kenyan cement maker Athi River Mining (ARM) has announced it is to issue a corporate bond to repay its debts
Uganda’s roads needs more private sector input says UNRA
Ugandas roads industry still faces many challenges, the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has said as the government struggles to improve the countrys dilapidated road network
Zambia's construction sector set for a positive change
Zambia’s National Council of Construction (NCC) issued 3,861 certificates to construction companies between 2014 and 2015, and authorities have said the number of registered companies will rise by the end of the year
Dangote Cement to build new cement plant in Cameroon
Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote has announced plans to expand his company’s 1.5mn metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) cement operations in Cameroon