JRA SAYS M2 BRIDGE ON TRACK TO REOPEN IN OCTOBER
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) this week reminded road users that the M2 motorway between the Crown interchange and Maritzburg […]
GHANA COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF 250,000 HOUSING UNITS COUNTRYWIDE
The government of Ghana has commenced construction of 250,000 affordable housing units across the country as part of measures to […]
CAPE TOWN TO SPEND R320M ON HOSTEL TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME
The City of Cape Town on Thursday said that it will be moving forward with plans to upgrade more hostel […]
144 OXFORD ROAD A FLAGSHIP PROJECT FOR GROWTHPOINT, PARAGON GROUP
The 35 000 m2 premium-grade 144 Oxford Road office development in Rosebank, Johannesburg for Growthpoint Properties is Paragon Group’s largest project […]
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF R512 INTERCHANGE
Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd (Bakwena) would like to inform road users of the temporary closure of the R512 […]
WORK BEGINS ON KAMPALA FLYOVER PROJECT IN UGANDA
https://constructionreviewonline.com/2019/05/works-begin-on-kampala-flyover-project-in-uganda/Construction works on Kampala flyover in Uganda has officially commenced 3 months after the commissioning of the project by President […]
CITY OF CAPE TOWN ALLOCATES ABOUT R25M FOR FISHERMAN’S LANE FACELIFT
The City of Cape Town on Tuesday said it has allocated approximately R25-million in its proposed budget over the next three years […]
US $56.9M RENOVATION FOR AFRICA HALL IN ETHIOPIA
The Africa Hall, the permanent headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Ethiopia is set to undergo […]
KURA SIGNS US $132M DEAL FOR STALLED ROADS PROJECTS
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority has signed a US $132m deal with a consortium of Lee Construction Limited, Cape Construction and Moto Engil Africa for the construction […]
RWANDA TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OF US $5BN GREEN CITY NEXT YEAR
Development of a model green city in Kigali is set to get underway in January 2020. Eudes Kayumba, Deputy Team […]
ZAMBIA TO CONSTRUCT MEMORIAL PARK REMEMBERING CHINESE HEROES
Zambia on Monday held a groundbreaking ceremony to commence construction of a memorial park on two hectares in Chongwe district […]
MONUMENTAL KAZUNGULA BRIDGE IN ZAMBIA NEARS COMPLETION
The government of Zambia has expressed satisfaction with the progress made on the Kazungula Bridge project announcing that it is […]
ETHIOPIA TO COMMISSION THE GENALE DAWA III HYDROELECTRIC DAM
Ethiopian Deputy Minister of Water and Irrigation, Frehiwot Woldehanna has announced that the Genale Dawa III hydroelectric dam would be […]
SOUTH AFRICA’S US $83M CAPITAL MALL DEVELOPMENT RECEIVES GREENLIGHT
South Africa’s US $83m Capital Mall development in Pretoria West has received green light. McCormick Property Development (MPD), project developer’s announced […]
NIGERIA APPROVES US $471M FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 10 ROADS
The Federal Executive Council of Nigeria (FEC) has approved US $471m for award of contracts for the construction and rehabilitation of 10 […]
TANZANIA RAIL PROJECT TO TAKE HALF OF TRANSPORT MINISTRY’S BUDGET
Tanzania’s transport ministry is seeking approval from lawmakers for its 2019/20 budget of 4.96-trillion shillings ($2.15-billion), which includes 2.48-trillion shillings for construction of a […]
SOUTH AFRICA’S N1/OLD OAK BRIDGE UPGRADE PROJECT COMPLETE
The long awaited N1/Old Oak Bridge upgrade project which is set to ease city congestion has been completed. Western Cape Transport […]
TANZANIA GOVT TO SPEND SH102.2BN ON AIRPORTS CONSTRUCTION AND REHAB
Tanzania government plans to spend some Sh102.2 billion for construction, upgrading and rehabilitation of airports in the next financial year […]
CONSTRUCTION OF KENYA’S DOUBLE DECKER HIGHWAY TO START IN SEPTEMBER
Construction works on the first double decker highway road in Nairobi is set to begin in September says Transport Cabinet […]
MALAWI TO COMMISSION US $23M MULANJE WATER PROJECT
The government of Malawi is set to commission the US 23$m Mulanje Water project which will be used to supply […]
MALAWI’S 300MW KAM’MWAMBA COAL-FIRED POWER PROJECT UNDERWAY
Construction works on the 300MW coal-fired power project Malawi is underway. The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Liu […]
NIGERIA TO INAUGURATE 49 ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
The government of Nigeria is set to inaugurate 49 road construction projects this month as part of activities to mark […]
BUILDERS WAREHOUSE UNVEILS NEW BOKSBURG STORE
Builders Warehouse has opened its latest store in Boksburg, which replaces its former store. The new 15 170-m2 box-format store’s design entailed a […]
EGYPT TO CONSTRUCT OVER 1.1 MILLION RESIDENTIAL UNITS
The Arab Republic of Egypt through the states Ministry of Housing, has begun working on a programme that will lead […]
EIB EXTENDS €82M LOAN TO LESOTHO LOWLANDS WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an €82-million, or 1.3-billion Lesotho Maloti, loan for the Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project Phase 2 (LLWDP 2). The project aims to […]
CONSTRUCTION OF LAKE NGOZI GEOTHERMAL PLANT TO BEGIN IN 2021
Construction works on the Lake Ngozi geothermal plant in Mbeya Region Tanzania has been slated to commence in 2021. This […]
VADI LAUNCHES R114 ROAD REHABILITATION PROJECT
Gauteng MEC for roads and transport Ismail Vadi has officially launched the R114 road rehabilitation project near Muldersdrift in the West Rand. The R157-million project is fully funded by […]
CONSTRUCTION OF OUTER RING-THIKA HIGHWAY EXCHANGE IN KENYA BEGINS
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has begun construction of a new flyover exchange linking the Outer Ring Road and Thika Super […]
N1 HIGHWAY PROJECT IN CAPE TOWN NEARING COMPLETION
The project to add a third lane to the N1 in both directions between Plattekloof Road and Old Oak Interchange in Cape Town is expected to be […]
PHASE 1 OF WHITE RIVER CROSSING NEARING COMPLETION
Fortress REIT says the first phase of its White River Crossing development, a retail and leisure centre near the Kruger […]
CONTRACT AWARDED FOR LHWP II’S POLIHALI DIVERSION TUNNELS
The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded the contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels to the SCLC Polihali Diversion Tunnel […]
REFURBISHMENT OF TAZARA RAILWAY LINE TO RECEIVE US $1.2BN BOOST
The government of China has announced plans to offer approximately US $1.2bn to the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) for the rehabilitation […]
