Infrastructure

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

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$2bn railway rewires Southern Africa

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Zimbabwe and Zambia signed a $2.18 billion MoU on April 11 to build the 311-kilometre Lion's Den to Kafue railway,…

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BlackRock’s $28bn South Africa bet grows

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BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners chairman Adebayo Ogunlesi disclosed at a Cape Town summit that BlackRock manages $28 billion in South…

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Angola and DRC build Africa’s biggest power interconnection

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Angola and the DRC are advancing a $1.5 billion, 1,450-kilometre power transmission line to export 2,000 megawatts of surplus Angolan…

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Rwanda lands Elsewedy Electric and Schneider at CEO Forum

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Rwanda signed investment agreements with Elsewedy Electric for a smart meters manufacturing plant, technical university, logistics hub and Kigali SEZ…

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Endeavour Mining posts record $880m EBITDA

Endeavour Mining, West Africa's largest gold producer, reported record adjusted EBITDA of $880 million for…

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Africa’s $164bn wealth funds eye mining

Africa's sovereign wealth funds now hold combined assets exceeding $164 billion and are being deployed…

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Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa…

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EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a…

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SA ends rail monopoly: 11 operators in

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Dangote eyes $17bn Mombasa refinery

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Biggest Africa infrastructure projects 2026

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