Luanda - The urban re-arrangement strategy for Cazenga district, without relocating the residents to other sites, was presented Thursday during a ceremony attended by the Angolan head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos.
Luanda - The progress of the urbanisation project in Zango ward, in Viana district, here, this Thursday was evaluated by the Angolan Head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, during his field work.
In the Zango ward, the President was briefed on the urbanisation project which expects to build 51 flats with 15 floors and with 112 apartments each.
Luanda - A workshop on Luanda's urban management will take place here on 22 October promoted by the Italian embassy in Angola, Angola learnt on Thursday from a press release.
According to the communiqué, the meeting that coincides with "Italian Language Week in the World" celebrated on 21-26 October, depicts the different options of exploitation of public urban spaces in Angola.
Presenting the topic will be the Italian lecturer Cláudio Di Curzio.
10/7/08 4:12 PM Luanda - The Angolan minister of Urbanism and Housing, Diekumpuna Sita José, Tuesday here received the United Nations undersecretary general and executive director of the UN Habitat, Anna Tibaijuka.
Luanda- University lecturer Phan Van Duc this Friday said that turning Luanda into a modern city with tall buildings and restructuring roads will minimise transport problems, since it will facilitate the construction of tunnels to the metropolitan.
According to the civil engineer who was speaking to ANGOP on the emerging of new buildings in Luanda, this can happen within some years, when the city becomes well organised in terms of architectonic arrangement.
Housing programme approved for military veterans - By Luyanda Makapela
Pretoria – In a move to give support and economic assistance to military veterans, the Housing Committee of Minister and MECs (MinMEC) have approved the military veterans housing assistance programme.
Through this government initiative, the Department of Housing will assist and integrate military veterans into society, both socially and economically. read more
Limpopo makes huge strides in housing delivery - The Department of Local Government and Housing in Limpopo has taken calculated steps to increase the number of formal houses in the province over the last three years, writes Proffesor Ndawonde.
The national Department of Housing has built approximately 2.6 million houses since 1994 and Limpopo has made a great contribution to this figure, by building over 300 000 houses.
SA's Housing Department offers Matrics scholarships - By Proffesor Ndawonde
Pretoria - In an effort to create a pool of highly competent housing professionals, the Department of Housing is offering matriculants scholarships in the field.
The National Housing Scholarship Programme is aimed as meeting the demands of South Africa's complex housing environment, the capacity requirements and the need for more competent housing professionals.
