On the line In Guinea, construction has begun on the 135 km Dapilon-Santou railway. Designed exclusively for the mining industry, it will connect the port of Dapilon with the Santou mine zone. According… Read more
Built to last The Egyptian government has announced plans to enable the private sector to refurbish up to 150 historic buildings, and lease them out for profit. This could potentially save a mix… Read more
Striking deals Tanzania’s Energy Department is collaborating with Ugandan energy experts on several oil exploration projects. According to AllAfrica, Tanzania, which has yet to find oil, is teaming up with Uganda to… Read more
Great expectations Four major gold-mining projects are expected to get under way in Angola by the end of this year. Chipindo, the most advanced venture, underwent test operations in March, Macauhub reports…. Read more
High care The Kenyan government is moving ahead with its plan to develop a renal centre in Nairobi. The US$36 million project will be located at the Kenyatta National Hospital and jointly… Read more