Hôtel des Mille Collines, a renowned hotel in the Hotel Rwanda Movie has earmarked $5million for renovation of the hotel facilities and outlook.

Work has begun on the the old Tejuosho Market, which was ravaged by fire last year December, as earthmoving machines are presently busy constructing a more magnificent structure that will replace the burnt market.

Just days after unveiling a staggering P65 million sponsorship deal for local football, the Premier League Committee (PLC) is pressing panic buttons.

The Executive Vice President of Korea Telecom (KT) Kim Hansuk yesterday pledged his company's support for the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Rwanda.

The committee set up by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Dr. Aliyu Modibbo, to look into the circumstances surrounding the collapse of a shopping mall on plots 230/1161, Utako Cadastral Zone B05, has indicted 13 directors.

KAMPALA is facing a severe shortage of housing facilities with more than 97,000 units of houses required to meet the growing demand.

HARARE City Council has resolved to continue talking to the National Railways of Zimbabwe so it can take over Rugare Community Hall, adjoining sports grounds and undeveloped residential and commercial stands in the railways suburb.

The federal government has denied replacing NITEL and Globacom with the Nigerian Communication Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) as the national telecommunications carrier.

Major telecommunications and ICT personalities, as well as operators, including the secretary general of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Dr. Hamadoun Toure, will converge in Abuja, the Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for a four-day summit tagged, Abuja CTO 2008.

The underdevelopment of Africa has been blamed, among others things, on the inability of the continent's forerunners to transfer their experience and knowledge to posterity to improve upon for meaningful development and growth.

Niger State Government has concluded arrangements to construct 15 housing estates across the state.

Homa Bay and Nyamira towns have been hit by an acute water shortage after the Kenya Power and Lighting Company switched off electricity at pumping plants.

"Confining African countries to the production of primary commodities amounts to condemning them to remain locked in the commodity trap. Africa needs to create a competitive advantage in the production of manufactured products, as many other developing countries have done." - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

The Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil and Gas, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, has said that the multibillion naira private jetty project that will prevent ships bringing petroleum products from incurring demurrage has been completed.

UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) president, Hakainde Hichilema has bemoaned the poor state of the Sesheke-Senanga Road and promised to improve the road infrastructure in Western Province if elected president.

Management of the peninsula's baboon troops is in crisis again, with no monitors on duty after existing funding come to an end.

A new international road terminal in the heart of Maputo is nearing completion, and Maputo City Council hopes that it will be operational by the end of November.

Each morning, Mariama Kamara and her two teenaged sons walk to Freetown's main rubbish dump. Their mission: to dig through the mounds of garbage in search of scrap metal.

Nokia, the world's leader in mobility and network equipment, solutions and services, has opened its first Nokia Care Centre in Ghana.

Barely forty-nine days since announcing its presence on Ghanaian soil after successfully getting the nod by the nation's Parliament to begin full operations, Vodafone-GT has been working vehemently to improve its services to benefit its clientele.