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Uganda: Airport Taxi Drivers to Strike

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Taxi drivers at Entebbe airport want to go on strike to protest Civil Aviation Authority's move to allow only four taxi companies to operate at the airport.


Uganda: Entebbe Old Airport to Be Used for Domestic Flights

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Civil Aviation Authority is set to make use of the old airport for domestic flights.

East Africa: Tankgate - Who Are the Real Pirates?

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The seizure of a ship bearing a consignment of military hardware from the Ukraine by the Somali pirates is proving to be a mystery wrapped in an enigma.

Nigeria: NTDC Launches 50 New Cars for Airport Shuttle

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has launched a total of 50 Peugeot 406 cars for airport car hire.

Tanzania: Dar Probing Vehicle Document Theft Ring Investigates

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Tanzania is investigating a suspected international theft syndicate and its local accomplices over missing motor vehicle registration cards from the Tanzania Revenue Authority offices.

Nigeria: No Plan for Third National Carrier - FG

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Minister of Information and National Orienta-tion, Mr. John Odeh yesterday denied reports that the Federal Government was planning to license a third national carrier.

Kenya: Directive Fails to Stop Four-Axle Trucks Ban

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Police in Mariakani on Friday continued to enforce the three-axle rule despite a High Court order barring its implementation.

Nigeria: In Spite of Automation At the Ports, Human Incompetence Delays Goods Clearance - ANLCA

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Mr. Ernest Elochukwu, the National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents spoke with journalists, denouncing any link with a recent advertorial which condemned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hamman Ahmed Bello, severally. He also explains

Kenya: Transporters Want Minister Sent to Jail Over Axle Rule

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Transport minister Ali Chirau Mwakwere should be committed to jail for allegedly failing to honour a High Court order compelling him to stop the implementation of the three axle rule, transporters demanded on Saturday.

Kenya: Roads Have Become Deathtraps

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
It's a sad day when mayors invite the media to cover a clean-up exercise in their own towns and cities--as they are wont to do-- because that is exactly what mayors are supposed to do when they report for work

Somalia: Militia Wants Part of Ship's Deadly Cargo

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Islamist insurgents are demanding some of the weapons aboard a hijacked Ukrainian ship carrying 33 tanks but the pirates holding them have refused to part with them, a local official said on Sunday.

Nigeria: Road Maintenance - Anambra Commences Toll Collection

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Member, Anambra State Executive Council, Mr Emmanuel Chukwuma, has said motorists in the state would be required to pay a fee, to ensure adequate road maintenance.

Nigeria: Kaduna Plans Fast Rail Service

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Kaduna State Governor, Namadi Sambo, has declared that plans have been concluded to introduce a fast rail service that would run from Kaduna to Abuja.

South Africa: Cape Weather Too Much for USS Theodore

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
It might have seemed a breezy spring day in Cape Town but the Cape of Storms was too much for the mighty American aircraft carrier the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

Nigeria: Traffic Congestion - Motorists, Commuters Seek Protection From Robbers

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Motorists and commuters in the Lagos metropolis have called on the Lagos State Police Command to rescue them from incessant robbery attacks during traffic congestion.

Nigeria: FCTA to Establish Monorail

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said at the weekend, that it had plans to establish a monorail in the territory.

Nigeria: 6 States Benefit From Pick-Up Trucks Project

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
Farmers from six northern States of the federation are to benefit from a pilot scheme involving the purchase of 400 subsidised pick-up trucks for the movement of their produce. The benefiting states are Kaduna , Kano , Bauchi, Adamawa ,

Nigeria: More Benue Communities to Get Roads, Electricity - Suswam

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Benue State government is to award contract for the construction of two more rural roads to link more communities in the state. The contract, according to Governor Gabriel Tor-Suswam, will be awarded this month.

Nigeria: Gwagwaladalg to Include Four New Roads in 2009 Budget

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is to include four new roads for rehabilitation in its 2009 budget, Chairman of the council, Alhaji Zakari Angulu Dobi, has said.

South Africa: Local Market Brought Into Export Mix

07.10.2008 01:13    allafrica.com
The timing of the MIDP's replacement is unfortunate, but vehicle exports should rise in the long run.

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