Infrastructure

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

World Bank: Africa investment still 20% below peak

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

Dangote pledges 650,000 bpd refinery for East Africa

Aliko Dangote pledged at the AFC summit in Nairobi to build a 650,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery in Tanga, Tanzania, identical…

AFC summit: Africa has $4 trillion, not enough pipes

The Africa Finance Corporation's inaugural Africa We Build Summit in Nairobi on April 23 and 24 unveiled a $45.8 billion…

Nigeria signs $1.3bn alumina refinery deal

Nigeria's Solid Minerals Development Fund and the Africa Finance Corporation signed a $1.3 billion MOU in March covering an alumina…