Infrastructure

African infrastructure news: ports, railways, roads, airports, power plants, telecoms networks, and major construction projects across the continent.

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Namibia rejects Starlink licence application

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Namibia's communications regulator CRAN has formally rejected Starlink's application for both a telecommunications service licence and a spectrum…

AfricaBusiness

Global investors pile into DRC’s Copperbelt

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Global investors are pouring into the DRC's Copperbelt following the June 2025 Washington Accords. A US-backed consortium has…

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AfricaBusiness

Tanzania pitches $12.9bn energy pipeline to US investors

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Tanzania has pitched a $12.9 billion energy investment package to US investors at the Powering Africa Summit in…

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AfricaBusiness

Zimbabwe avocado exports set to double in 2026

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Zimbabwe's avocado exports are on track to more than double to over 6,000 tonnes in 2026, up from…

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Nigeria health sector records major gains

IN SHORT: Nigeria's health minister Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate says the sector is recording significant…

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Stanbic launches women’s banking in Ghana

IN SHORT: Stanbic Bank Ghana has launched Obaa Sima, a dedicated women's banking proposition targeting…

Africa reparationsGhana UN resolution slavery

Ghana makes UN history on slavery

IN SHORT: Ghana tabled a resolution at the UN today declaring the transatlantic slave trade…

Africa startup fundingEast Africa startup ecosystem

Nairobi tech salaries now rival some European markets

IN SHORT: For the first time, the total monthly employment cost of a tech product…

Africa Critical MineralsBola Tinubu

Nigeria draws $2.6bn in mining FDI, eyes Africa corridors

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World Bank approves $240m to protect West Africa’s coastline

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South Africa’s offshore oil push survives four years of courts

Africa energy sovereigntyAliko Dangote

Dangote ships 456,000 tonnes to five African nations

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