• Paving the way

    Paving the way

    Ethiopia is embarking on extensive road and power-supply projects valued at around US$7 billion. The East African nation’s Public-Private Partnerships Office announced plans to launch three new road and 13… Read more

    On the grid

    On the grid

    Uganda’s Rural Electrification Programme has received a US$212 million loan from the Chinese government. The East African country has one of the lowest electricity consumption per capita averages on the continent… Read more

    Geared for take-off

    Geared for take-off

    Construction of Sudan’s new Khartoum International Airport is set to commence in early 2019. The US$1.15 billion project has been awarded to Turkish-based construction firm Summa, and will entail three phases,… Read more

    Value proposition

    Value proposition

    In Kenya, plans are under way to address black market dealings and illegal mining – and its impact on the country’s economy – through the construction of a gold refinery in… Read more

    All aboard

    All aboard

    The port of Nacala, Mozambique is set to be revamped and modernised over the next three years. Africa’s deepest natural port on the eastern coast will soon receive a new,… Read more