Infrastructure
African infrastructure news: ports, railways, roads, airports, power plants, telecoms networks, and major construction projects across the continent.
Ethiopia breaks ground on Africa’s biggest airport at $12.5bn
Ethiopia has begun development of a $12.5 billion international airport at Bishoftu, 45km from Addis Ababa, with PM Abiy Ahmed…
Mozambique signs $537m US compact that survived Trump cuts
Mozambique signed a $537.5 million MCC Compact II with the US on April 30 covering coastal resilience, rural transport and…
Ghana plans 1,200MW plant after Akosombo fire crisis
Ghana's President Mahama announced on May 2 that construction will begin before end-2026 on a state-owned 1,200-megawatt gas power plant,…
AFC lines up $3-5bn for Lobito corridor rail build
The Africa Finance Corporation is assembling a $3 to $5 billion financing coalition including Citi, Standard Bank, Absa and Ecobank…
