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Category: Architecture

The British bank Standard Chartered is interested in financing the construction of a standard gauge railway in Uganda.

The British bank Standard Chartered is interested in financing the construction of a standard gauge railway in Uganda. “We are currently working on $1.3 billion worth of projects,” said Sanjay Rugani, chief executive officer of the bank’s Uganda unit.
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July 28, 2024
Africa’s richest man says he doesn’t own a home outside Nigeria

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has shocked many Nigerians after saying he doesn’t own a house outside the country. Mr Dangote said he had two houses – in his home town of Kano, and Lagos – and lived in a rented apartment whenever he visits the capital, Abuja. He was listed by Forbes magazine in…
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July 16, 2024
Dissecting the Decline: Why Mainstream Media is Losing Trust and How Social Media and Email are Filling the Void

In an era where the phrase “fake news” has become a common part of our lexicon, the trust in mainstream media is eroding at a rapid pace. As Tékpwfárí Stix El Rá explores in the latest episode of Decolonize with panafrican.email, there’s a growing shift towards social media and traditional email as preferred sources of…
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July 15, 2024
Planning gaps leave Senegal questioning ‘Akon City’

Herds of cows meander across the one-lane highway that leads down Senegal’s coast to Mbodiene, a farming village where singer Akon plans to build a futuristic city. Designs of shiny, pinkish buildings that bend and curve like waves would look at home in any sci-fi movie. Architect Hussein Bakri has carved out space for a…
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July 10, 2024
Morocco presents the official design of the Casablanca stadium for the 2030 FIFA World Cup

The design for the new Hassan II stadium is inspired by traditional Moroccan marquees or tents used in large events called Moussem, media reported. With a capacity of 115,000 spectators, the stadium will be among the largest in the world. It was designed by the American architectural firm Populous, in collaboration with the Franco-Moroccan firm…
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July 7, 2024
THREE CREATIVE STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING A REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO

In the dynamic world of real estate investing, building a diverse and robust portfolio requires more than just capital—it demands creativity and strategic thinking. As the market evolves, investors are exploring innovative approaches to maximize returns and mitigate risks. Here are three creative strategies to consider for building a successful real estate portfolio. 1. House…
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June 23, 2024
AVIATION MINISTER KEYAMO LAUNCHES GUSAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION IN ZAMFARA STATE

Radarr AfricaHome Africa Aviation Minister Keyamo Launches Gusau International Airport Construction in Zamfara StateAfricaAFRICA NEWSSpotlightAVIATION MINISTER KEYAMO LAUNCHES GUSAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION IN ZAMFARA STATEwritten by Editor June 21, 2024Aviation Minister Keyamo Launches Gusau International Airport Construction in Zamfara StateToday, Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, initiated the commencement of construction for Gusau International Airport in…
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June 21, 2024
Liberia: Under Pressure, China Union Moves to Restore Lost Image with Road Rehabilitation

Bong Mines- Bong County–China Union has embarked on road rehabilitation in Fuamah, Bong County District #7, following significant pressure from the House of Representatives. The company is currently reconditioning the road from Haindii to Kakata, in compliance with the mandate of the House’s Plenary. A visit to Bong Mines over the weekend revealed numerous China…
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May 23, 2024