Cometto, the specialist for self-propelled, modular and special industrial vehicles, has launched the MGSL modular axle lines, for public roads, off-road transport as well as for inside plant operations to move heavyweight goods
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AfDB debars Chinese company for false bidding in Uganda road project
After Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) has been found to be engaged in fraudulent practice in bidding for contracts in an AfDB-financed road project in Uganda, the bank has imposed debarment on the company for 12 months
New flyover inaugurated in Angola to reduce traffic
Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos, has inaugurated the Unidade Operativa flyover, aiming to improve the dormant traffic condition on Deolinda Rodrigues Avenue
Asphalt plant reduces production costs
The use of asphalt is considered a key element for an effective road building process, contributing to economic savings as well as environmental protection for sustainable road construction
Rwanda to assemble Volkswagen electric cars to control air pollution
The German car manufacturer Volkswagen has planned to set up an assembly plant to introduce electric cars in Rwanda, aiming to supply environmentally friendly model vehicles after different studies revealed that vehicles emissions are mostly causing air pollution in Rwanda, especially in Kigali