Liberias minister of public works, Samuel Kofi Woods, has warned that the construction of Buchanan Road may be delayed if the next wet season is early
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Pembani gains controlling stake in AfriSam

AfriSam has faced significant debt problems, having defaulted by billions of rand in 2011. (Image source: Afrisam)
Investment holding company Pembani Group has become the controlling shareholder of South Africa’s second-biggest cement producer AfriSam by way of a debt restructuring process
World Bank sanctions US$300 million for affordable houses in Nigeria

The Nigerian lands, housing and urban development ministry has delivered 8,069 houses in 2012. (Image source: indi.ca/Flickr)
The World Bank has approved US$300mn for the establishment of the Mortgage Re-Financing Company to facilitate the provision of affordable houses to Nigerians
Egypt to build airport city at Cairo International

The plan comprises a number of restaurants and hotels, intended to accommodate future expansions in Cairo airport’s passenger capacity. (Image source: Dennis/Flickr)
The Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry and British airline company Icon have revealed they will complete assessing strategies by mid-April 2013 on plans to build a US$20bn airport city at Cairo International Airport
German cement company to set up US$90 million plant in Cameroon

The move will make G Power Cement the third cement company to set up shop in the last two years in Cameroon. (Image source: laser2k/Flickr)
German company G Power Cement has announced it has invested US$90mn for the construction of a cement plant in Cameroon