Infrastructure

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

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Dodai raises $13m to build Ethiopia EV network

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Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has closed a $13 million Series A including BII debt financing to scale its locally…

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Zimbabwe ships Africa’s first lithium sulphate

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Zimbabwe shipped Africa's first-ever lithium sulphate consignment on April 28 from the Arcadia mine, produced at Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt's $400…

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ARM signs Boliden nickel deal to restart Nkomati

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African Rainbow Minerals has signed a conditional nickel concentrate offtake deal with Sweden's Boliden to supply its Harjavalta smelter in…

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World Bank: Africa investment still 20% below peak

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The World Bank's April 2026 Africa Economic Update finds that public capital investment across Sub-Saharan Africa remains 20% below its…

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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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Nigeria signs $1.3bn alumina refinery deal

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Nigeria gets $900m MDB backing for fibre rollout

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BP enters Namibia with 60% Walvis Basin stake

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MTN buys back its towers in $6.2bn deal

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