Infrastructure

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

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Nigeria Signs $1.3 Billion Alumina Refinery Deal

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Nigeria has signed a $1.3 billion MOU with the Africa Finance Corporation to build an alumina refinery processing one million…

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4 African Nations Lead Global Mining Investment Race

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South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Morocco have topped The Africa Report's ranking of the continent's 25 most attractive mining destinations…

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Ghana’s McDan Built a $120M Empire From Nothing

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Dr. Daniel McKorley started as a street boy and messenger who couldn't afford university. Today his McDan Group employs 7,000…

PRESIDENT RUTO ASKS THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE FUND africaspoint
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Kenya Pitches KSh 5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund to Global Investors

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President Ruto has called on development finance institutions, pension funds and private investors worldwide to back Kenya's KSh 5 trillion,…

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Ghana takes slavery reparations to the UN

President Mahama tables a landmark UN resolution on March 25 formally declaring the transatlantic slave…

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China VP arrives as Kenya-China ties deepen

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng arrived in Kenya on March 22 for talks with Deputy…

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Egypt opens Africa’s longest monorail line

President Sisi inaugurated the 56.5km East Nile Monorail on March 20, connecting Cairo Stadium in…

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Ghana’s lithium problem isn’t geology. It’s people.

Ghana's Ewoyaa lithium project is set to produce 3.6 million tonnes of spodumene concentrate over…

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Economic GrowthEnergy

South Africa commits R1 trillion to infrastructure in its largest-ever investment pledge

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AlgeriaEnergy

Algeria and Niger restore ties, clearing the way for the $13 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline to break ground

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MTN Group agrees to acquire full ownership of IHS Towers in a $2.2 billion deal

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AfricaAviation

Kenya offers foreign investors a Sh258 billion stake in Kenya Airways to revive the national carrier

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