Tanzania’s National Social Security Fund is set to construct a US$40mn, 26 storey commercial building in Nairobi, Kenya
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Nigerian President commissions new Dangote cement plant

Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group (left), alongside Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan at the opening ceremony
Goodluck Jonathan has commissioned a new multi-billion dollar Dangote cement plant, the largest of its kind in Africa
Ethiopian government outlines plans for new dams
Senior ministers at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water & Energy are planning to carry out feasibility studies on three additional hydropower plants
Kenya to update engineering standards
Moi University Eldoret Kenya (School of Civil Engineering, Dept of Civil & Structural Engineering), is set to replace British standards with European standards instead
Bell offers customers an alternative to ‘grey parts’
Bell Equipment has invested in two centres to remanufacture components for customers, to offer its customers added value and promote the longevity of its machines.