Africa’s longest suspension bridge that is under construction in Mozambique is set for commissioning on the 25th of June this year; same date as Mozambique’s independence in 1975. Known as the Maputo-Catembe Bridge, the US $700m[…]
Kenya has begun negotiations with China for the financing of the Naivasha-Malaba SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) line valued at US $5.4bn. While addressing the country in parliament, President Uhuru Kenyatta revealed that the country is[…]
Kenya Urban Roads Highway Authority (Kura) has completed the construction of the first footbridge along the Outer Ring road in Nairobi, Kenya. The new footbridge is constructed at the Baba Dogo section of the newly constructed[…]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria has approved the rehabilitation of the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. The US $52.6m worth of repair work contract has been awarded to an Italian construction firm, Borini Prono[…]
Lagos State government in Nigeria has revealed plans to construct the fourth Mainland Bridge. The construction work is set to commence before end of this year. This is according to Adebowale Akinsanya, the Commissioner for Works[…]
Construction work is ongoing on at the new transit shed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The transit shed is aimed at expanding the facility’s cargo handling capacity by more than 10%. Due to the rising[…]
Construction of the 1,600km Trans-Saharan Highway project in Algeria is complete. The Secretary General of the Trans-Saharan Liaison Committee, Mohamed Ayadi revealed completion of the highway project in Algiers during the the 68th session of the committee. In order to[…]
Phase I expansion at the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is currently ongoing. Once expansion work is complete, the airport is expected to commence operation by end of June 2018. Ethiopian Airlines Group announced[…]
South Africa is set to build 4 power plants in Free State. The plants which include a 147MW wind plant in Roggeveld, will be built, owned and operated by Global integrated Independent Power Producer (IPP)[…]
