Full steam ahead Kenya has plans to revive its state-owned shipping line. An agreement signed between the government and the Mediterranean Shipping Company will enable the Kenya National Shipping Line (KNSL) to participate… Read more
Free flow An oil pipeline is set to be built by the UAE between Eritrea’s port city of Assab and the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The pipeline plans have come about as… Read more
In the works In the most recent addition to Ghana’s massive industrialisation programme, plans have been announced for the construction of a US$3 million food production factory in the Greater Accra region. The… Read more
Water mark Plans for six hydropower dams have been revived by the Nigerian government. The dams will be constructed by private operators as part of a government-led initiative based on a rural… Read more
Up in the air Burkina Faso’s mining sector is primed for a boost in investment thanks to a magnetic and radiometric mapping project that is under way in the country. Using light aircraft to… Read more