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Nigeria’s Renewed Hope Housing Programme launches phase two, building 2,000 homes in eight states, creating 6,500 jobs, ...
18/07/2024

Nigeria’s Renewed Hope Housing Programme launches phase two, building 2,000 homes in eight states, creating 6,500 jobs, and offering affordable housing options.

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Nigeria has initiated the second phase of the Renewed Hope Housing Programme, aimed at constructing 2,000 houses across eight states. The 2,000 housing units will be distributed across the states of Ebonyi, Abia, Akwa

Uganda’s Jinja Express Highway will revolutionise transportation, cutting travel time by half and boosting economic grow...
18/07/2024

Uganda’s Jinja Express Highway will revolutionise transportation, cutting travel time by half and boosting economic growth.

The long-awaited Jinja Express Highway project is poised to revolutionize transportation in Uganda, offering significant benefits in terms of time savings, cost efficiency, and traffic decongestion. As the government gears up to break ground on this vital infrastructure, anticipation is mounting amo...

In Togo, access to drinking water surged from 47.66% in 2014 to 69% in 2023, thanks to government and international effo...
08/07/2024

In Togo, access to drinking water surged from 47.66% in 2014 to 69% in 2023, thanks to government and international efforts. Aiming for 85% by 2025 and 100% by 2030!

In Togo, access to drinking water increased to 69% of the population in 2023, up from 47.66% in 2014, according to an update from the Ministry of Water on July 2, 2024. In rural areas, access rose from 47.7% in 2014 to 74.4% in 2023. In semi-urban and urban areas, access reached 55.9%

President Tinubu launches the National Construction and Household Support Programme to boost agriculture, economy, and i...
02/07/2024

President Tinubu launches the National Construction and Household Support Programme to boost agriculture, economy, and infrastructure across Nigeria's six zones.

President Bola Tinubu (hypothetically) has approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme, aiming to cover all six geo-political zones in Nigeria. This initiative is expected to boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by

Construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road begins August 2024, featuring a new rail track design. Cross River and Ak...
02/07/2024

Construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road begins August 2024, featuring a new rail track design. Cross River and Akwa Ibom to see simultaneous starts.

The construction of the Cross River section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road is set to commence in August 2024, according to Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. This announcement was

Morocco and Germany form an energy alliance to boost green hydrogen production, reinforcing bilateral ties and renewable...
02/07/2024

Morocco and Germany form an energy alliance to boost green hydrogen production, reinforcing bilateral ties and renewable energy initiatives.

Morocco and Germany have forged an "energy alliance" to support Morocco's renewable energy initiatives, particularly in green hydrogen production.This agreement

ADCB inks a deal with Al Dawlia for a EGP 1.45B project in New Cairo, boosting Egypt's economy and job creation.        ...
02/07/2024

ADCB inks a deal with Al Dawlia for a EGP 1.45B project in New Cairo, boosting Egypt's economy and job creation.

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has finalized a financing agreement with Al Dawlia Developments, providing a credit facility of EGP 1.45 billion over five years to support an upcoming project in New

President Kagame and CAF President Motsepe inaugurated the revamped Amahoro Stadium, now seating 45,000. The event marke...
02/07/2024

President Kagame and CAF President Motsepe inaugurated the revamped Amahoro Stadium, now seating 45,000. The event marked a step forward for Rwandan football.

President Paul Kagame inaugurated the newly refurbished Amahoro Stadium on July 1, 2024, alongside CAF President Patrice Motsepe.

The Eastern Suburb Community Health Centre in St François Xavier, Port-Louis, was inaugurated, offering diverse health s...
27/06/2024

The Eastern Suburb Community Health Centre in St François Xavier, Port-Louis, was inaugurated, offering diverse health services. The Rs 36M project underscores the government's focus on accessible health care.

The Eastern Suburb Community Health Centre was inaugurated at St François Xavier, Port-Louis, on the previous afternoon. The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Vice-Prime Minister, Dr Mohammad Anwar Husnoo, and the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar

Big changes are happening at Robert Gabriel Mugabe Int'l Airport! The $153M revamp is 70% complete, set to finish next m...
27/06/2024

Big changes are happening at Robert Gabriel Mugabe Int'l Airport! The $153M revamp is 70% complete, set to finish next month with new VVIP pavilion & expanded terminals.

The rehabilitation of the domestic terminal at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare, which began in January, is now 70 percent complete, with the work set to conclude by next month. Additionally, the construction of a state-of-the-art VVIP pavilion at the airport is nearing completi...

IHS Kenya launches Muzi Salama, an affordable green housing project in Limuru with 240 apartments starting at Sh5.2M, se...
24/06/2024

IHS Kenya launches Muzi Salama, an affordable green housing project in Limuru with 240 apartments starting at Sh5.2M, set to complete in 24 months. Also teaming with Mi Vida for 200 rental units.

IHS Kenya, a private equity fund manager based in Southern Africa, has launched an affordable green housing development in Limuru, Kiambu County.

The federal government criticized RCC for not completing any of the 15km East-West Road in Rivers State, despite receivi...
21/06/2024

The federal government criticized RCC for not completing any of the 15km East-West Road in Rivers State, despite receiving over N40 billion. Minister Umahi issued a 7-day ultimatum.

The federal government has criticized Reynolds Construction Company (RCC) for its failure to complete even a single kilometer of the 15km East-West Road section from Eleme Junction to Onne Port Junction in Rivers State, despite having received over N40 billion in mobilization funds.

The dry port at Togo’s Plateforme Industrielle d’Adétikopé (PIA) will soon resume operations, boosting trade with Niger ...
20/06/2024

The dry port at Togo’s Plateforme Industrielle d’Adétikopé (PIA) will soon resume operations, boosting trade with Niger and attracting major shipping companies.

The dry port at the Plateforme Industrielle d'Adétikopé (PIA) in Togo is set to resume operations shortly after a pause that began in March 2024. Edem Tengue, Togo's Minister of Maritime Economy, announced this development on June 12 via X (formerly Twitter). The resumption is aimed at revitalizin...

The Federal government has started section two of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway from Lekki Deep Seaport, boosting Ni...
20/06/2024

The Federal government has started section two of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway from Lekki Deep Seaport, boosting Nigeria's infrastructure and connectivity.

The Federal government has initiated the construction of section two of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, beginning from Lekki Deep Seaport, which marks

Spain’s CaixaBank and Cofides are financing Acciona's €650M desalination plant in Morocco, aiming to produce 330M cubic ...
20/06/2024

Spain’s CaixaBank and Cofides are financing Acciona's €650M desalination plant in Morocco, aiming to produce 330M cubic meters of water annually, aiding five cities.

Spain’s CaixaBank and Cofides have announced their plans to finance Acciona in the construction of a significant desalination plant in Morocco. Each institution will provide a loan of €31 million to support the project, which will be spearheaded by Acciona, a Spanish multinational specializing i...

Uganda's PM Robinah Nabbanja kickstarts a 39-km road upgrade in Sironko District with China's Shandong Luqiao Group. The...
08/06/2024

Uganda's PM Robinah Nabbanja kickstarts a 39-km road upgrade in Sironko District with China's Shandong Luqiao Group. The project will boost local farming, tourism, and trade, creating 600 jobs.

Ugandan Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has initiated the upgrade of a 39-kilometer road in Sironko District, Eastern Region

Dr. Adesina of AfDB announces $3.5-$5B for the Liberty Corridor, linking Liberia and Guinea, boosting regional trade and...
04/06/2024

Dr. Adesina of AfDB announces $3.5-$5B for the Liberty Corridor, linking Liberia and Guinea, boosting regional trade and jobs.

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, announced during the Bank's 2024 Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, that the AfDB is mobilizing $3.5 billion to $5 billion for the development of the Liberty Corridor, which will link Liberia and the Republic of Guinea.

🚧 A 50km road network in Asante Akyem South, Ashanti Region is complete, enhancing connectivity and boosting local econo...
01/06/2024

🚧 A 50km road network in Asante Akyem South, Ashanti Region is complete, enhancing connectivity and boosting local economies.

A 50-kilometre (km) road network in the Asante Akyem South District in the Ashanti Region has been successfully completed. The key sections of this network include:Kumeso-New Abirem road (13.10km): This road is a significant segment of the Inter-Regional (IR-003) route, linking National Road 6 with....

Zambia is building 50+ houses for elderly vulnerable citizens under the SCT program in four districts. This initiative e...
30/05/2024

Zambia is building 50+ houses for elderly vulnerable citizens under the SCT program in four districts. This initiative ensures better living conditions with hygiene, sanitation, and electricity.

Zambia Government is set to construct over 50 houses for elderly vulnerable citizens under the Social Cash Transfer (SCT) programme. Principal Housing Development Officer David Thomson from the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development announced that this project, in collaboration w...

Moroccan and Turkish transport ministers meet to boost Morocco’s maritime and transport sectors with Turkish expertise, ...
23/05/2024

Moroccan and Turkish transport ministers meet to boost Morocco’s maritime and transport sectors with Turkish expertise, aligning with King Mohammed VI’s vision.

The recent meeting between Moroccan Minister of Transport and Logistics Mohamed Abdeljalil and Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu signifies a pivotal step in enhancing Morocco's maritime and transport sectors through Turkish expertise. This collaboration aligns with...

Egypt's PM inspects progress on Cairo Metro Line 4, set to enhance connectivity for 1.5 million daily commuters. Line 3'...
23/05/2024

Egypt's PM inspects progress on Cairo Metro Line 4, set to enhance connectivity for 1.5 million daily commuters. Line 3's new segment also begins trial runs.

The inspection of Cairo Metro Line 4's first phase by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Transport Minister Kamel El Wazir, and other officials highlights significant progress in expanding the city's public transportation network. This key project aims to connect the 6th of October City and ...

Gauteng battles escalating theft and vandalism of critical infrastructure, straining resources and impacting services. U...
21/05/2024

Gauteng battles escalating theft and vandalism of critical infrastructure, straining resources and impacting services. Urgent reforms and enhanced security measures needed.

Law enforcement authorities in Gauteng are grappling with a severe and escalating issue of theft and destruction of critical infrastructure, with recent events underscoring

High-level talks between Nigeria and China aim to boost Lekki Port development, enhancing regional trade and economic gr...
21/05/2024

High-level talks between Nigeria and China aim to boost Lekki Port development, enhancing regional trade and economic growth.

The recent high-level engagements between the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and key Chinese stakeholders, including China Harbour Engineering

Reconstruction of Shurugwi-Mhandamabwe Road in Zimbabwe set to boost trade and connectivity.
17/05/2024

Reconstruction of Shurugwi-Mhandamabwe Road in Zimbabwe set to boost trade and connectivity.

The reconstruction of the Shurugwi-Mhandamabwe Road in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe is indeed a significant development, expected to bring about positiv

Parliament approves loan for Kitgum-Kidepo Road, boosting infrastructure in North Eastern Uganda.
14/05/2024

Parliament approves loan for Kitgum-Kidepo Road, boosting infrastructure in North Eastern Uganda.

The approval by Parliament for the government to borrow up to Euro 110,543,947.52 from Standard Chartered Bank to finance the Kitgum-Kidepo Road upgrading project marks a significant step towards improving infrastructure in North Eastern Uganda. This 115 km road, connecting Kitgum and Kaabong distri...

London-based Globeleq to build 120MW Wind Power Plant in Mozambique, advancing clean energy goals.
14/05/2024

London-based Globeleq to build 120MW Wind Power Plant in Mozambique, advancing clean energy goals.

The London-based independent power producer Globeleq (an institution formed by Norwegian and British funds) has announced the construction, in the second half of the current year, of a 120 Megawatt Wind Power Plant in Namaacha district, in the southern province of Maputo

World Bank approves US$68 million for Gambia's agricultural resilience, empowering farmers and tackling food insecurity....
10/05/2024

World Bank approves US$68 million for Gambia's agricultural resilience, empowering farmers and tackling food insecurity.

The approval of US$68million financing by the World Bank's board of executive directors for The Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain Development (GIRAV Project) signifies a crucial step towards addressing food insecurity and fostering climate-resilient agriculture i

Globeleq to construct 120MW Wind Power Plant in Namaacha district, Mozambique, boosting clean energy goals.
10/05/2024

Globeleq to construct 120MW Wind Power Plant in Namaacha district, Mozambique, boosting clean energy goals.

The London-based independent power producer Globeleq (an institution formed by Norwegian and British funds) has announced the construction, in the second half of the current year, of a 120 Megawatt Wind Power Plant in Namaacha district, in the southern province of Maputo

Liberia's LESSA project expands electricity access, paving the way for sustainable development.
07/05/2024

Liberia's LESSA project expands electricity access, paving the way for sustainable development.

The launch of the second phase of the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSA) represents a significant step towards improving access to sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy in Liberia. The project, funded by the World Bank, aims to rehabilitate,

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