Infrastructure

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

Zimbabwe electricity power grid ZESA Hwange thermal energy supply infrastructure 2026
AfricaGovernance

Zimbabwe pledges end to load shedding by December

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Africaspoint Editorial

Zimbabwe's ZESA CEO told parliament on May 11 that load shedding will end by December 2026, with 1,365MW of new…

AfricaGeopolitics

Kenya and France sign 11 deals on rail, ports and energy

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenyan President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron witnessed the signing of 11 bilateral agreements at State House Nairobi…

South Africa gold mining Pan African Resources JSE Australia acquisition critical minerals
AfricaInfrastructure

Pan African Resources pays $219m for Australia’s top gold district

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Africaspoint Editorial

Pan African Resources is acquiring Emmerson Resources for $219 million to take full control of Australia's richest gold district, making…

AfricaBusiness

Safaricom doubles home fibre speeds as rivals enter

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Africaspoint Editorial

Safaricom doubled its entry-level Home Fibre speed from 15 Mbps to 40 Mbps at no extra cost and raised speeds…

Africa fintech unicorn public listing 2026Africa startup funding Q1 2026

Airtel Africa profit triples to $813m as data beats voice

Airtel Africa reported FY2026 profit after tax of $813 million, up 147%, on revenue of…

Africa fintech unicorn public listing 2026Africa telecom infrastructure consolidation

Safaricom FY2026: record KSh80bn dividend, profit up 67%

Safaricom posted group net income of KSh99.7 billion for FY2026, up 67%, and declared a…

Enoch Godongwana Treasury fiscal policySouth Africa energy transition load shedding end

South Africa unemployment hits 32.7% as 345,000 jobs lost

South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 32.7% in Q1 2026 from 31.4% in Q4 2025…

Dangote Mombasa refinery Kenya East Africa 2026Dangote Refinery IPO 2026

Dangote picks Mombasa for $17bn East Africa refinery

Aliko Dangote told the Financial Times he is leaning toward Mombasa over Tanzania's Tanga for…

Aerial view of a bustling sea port with cargo ships and containers, highlighting global trade logistics.
Africa outpaces Asia growth FDI 2026Dangote Forbes $30 billion 2026

Dangote bets $1bn on Zimbabwe’s industrial recovery

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Africa oil supermajors upstream investmentAfrican Union infrastructure 2026

Somalia prepares first offshore oil drill in historic first

Africa outpaces Asia growth FDI 2026Africa startup funding Q1 2026

Shiprazor raises $2.65m to fix Africa e-commerce logistics

Morocco Nador West Med deepwater port Mediterranean container terminal infrastructure CMA CGM
Africa port concessions infrastructure investmentMorocco Nador West Med port 2026

Morocco launches $5.6bn Nador port to rival Europe’s biggest

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