Infrastructure

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

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AfricaBusiness

Spiro bets on batteries, not motorcycles

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Africaspoint Editorial

Spiro co-founder Gagan Gupta told TechCabal that batteries and energy infrastructure, not motorcycles, drive the long-term growth strategy. Motorcycles generate…

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AfricaBusiness

Kenya lands €102m EU digital package

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya's €102 million EU digital package from Ruto's Brussels visit breaks down into six programmes: €37m for the Blue Raman…

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AfricaBusiness

Ghana pitches Voltaian Basin to Canada

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Africaspoint Editorial

Ghana's Petroleum Commission Acting CEO Emeafa Hardcastle led discussions at the 2026 Global Energy Show in Calgary pitching investment opportunities…

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AfricaBusiness

China embeds deeper in Africa’s ports

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Africaspoint Editorial

China holds stakes in roughly one-third of African ports, has invested $50 billion in port infrastructure since 2013, and accounts…

Angola GDP growth 5.3 percent non-oil diversification Q1 2026Dangote Refinery IPO

US-Iran truce sends oil crashing

A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…

Africa startup funding May 2026 $259 million Bima NALA LemFi fintech reboundAI

MTN’s MoMo is going super app

MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…

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AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda

The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…

South Africa immigration xenophobia Ramaphosa March deportation crackdown 2026South Africa Infrastructure

South Africa braces for June 30

South Africa's police service has activated joint operations in all nine provinces at a projected…

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Dangote refinery 700000 barrels day capacity expansion 1.4 million 2026Nigeria

Lagos rail reaches for its airport

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Eskom creates Green arm for renewable future

Africa clean energy solar power investment boom 2026Eskom Green renewable energy mining manufacturing 32GW 2040 South Africa 2026

Eskom signs a landmark LNG deal

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AIAmazon LEO Kuiper Kenya satellite ground station Starlink Africa internet 2026

Amazon LEO picks Kenya over Starlink

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