Infrastructure

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

Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa on June 28, spanning 87.6…

EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a 50% tariff on volumes above…

Kenya awards JKIA rebuild to China

Kenya signed a Ksh154.2 billion ($1.2 billion) contract with China Road and Bridge Corporation on June 23 to modernise Jomo…

AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda

The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an international-standard facility capable of handling…

Safaricom’s OneApp hits 4.7 million users

Safaricom's unified My OneApp platform reached 4.7 million registered users as of June 29, with…

Family Bank’s NSE debut surges 44%

Family Bank listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange by introduction on June 23, the largest…