Senegal’s largest cement producer, Sococim Industries, has secured a €242m finance package from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, to build a new production line at its Rufisque cement plant in the Dakar Region. Sococim Industries, a subsidiary of France-based multinational Vicat,[Read More…]
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Alkalo Reveals Tujereng Denied Mining Benefits Since 1951 As GACH Gives Over D1m To Community
The Alkalo of Tujereng has disclosed that since mining of black sand began in the coastal village in the early 50s, the community never enjoyed a slice from mining activities, enthusing that GACH was the first company to give back to the village. On Sunday, officials of GACH Global Group[Read More…]
OIC Roads Works Stalled In Parts Of KM
The Gambia government appears overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude of OIC roads construction works in parts of the Kanifing Municipality as armies of workers and heavy machinery had since left the roads. When government embarked upon the ambitious OIC roads project sometime last year, many thought it was punching above[Read More…]