Manufacturing firm GZ Industries has decided to invest US$100mn to construct an aluminium can manufacturing plant at Sultan Hamud Township in Kenya
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GlaxoSmithKline to invest US$216 million in Africa's healthcare sector
Pharmaceutical major GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is to invest US$216mn in Africas healthcare sector, which includes the development of a lab, expansion of manufacturing facilities and training of community healthcare professionals
Phase-2 of Lesotho Highland Water Project to begin this month
The Phase-2 of the US$1.3bn Lesotho Highland Water Project will begin in April 2014 with the construction of the 155-metre high Polihali Dam and several tunnels
World Bank to provide US$73mn to expand Inga-3 dam in DR Congo
The World Bank has approved a US$73mn grant to support the expansion of the Inga hydroelectric dam in DR Congo
P&G opens US$300 million manufacturing plant in Nigeria
Procter and Gamble Nigeria (P&G) has completed the construction of a manufacturing plant worth US$300mn in Agbara industrial estate, Ogun State in western Nigeria