Zimbabwe: Chinese firm to build hotels
Chinese multinational group, Touch Road International Holdings, has revealed plans to construct two hotels in Harare and Victoria Falls. The group […]
Unops to raise $647m for 100 000 houses in Kenya
As part of United Nations Office for Project Services (Unops) and the Kenyan government’s landmark affordable housing agreement, the organisation […]
Inner-city redevelopment project gets underway in Johannesburg
The city of Johannesburg on Thursday launched a programme to rejuvenate the inner-city with a tour of the first three of 84 […]
Major upgrades to start at six airports
South African airport management company Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) announced that upgrades and improvements over the next three to eight years at six of the country’s airports would cost about R26-billion.
Waterproofing Admixture Market to Rise at a CAGR of 7.9% due to Growing Construction Activities – TMR
ALBANY, New York, January 23, 2019 / PRNewswire / – Transparency Market Research (TMR) witnesses the global waterproofing admixture market has a […]
Franki Africa’s geotechnical champion
It takes more than the highest levels of ground engineering expertise and experience to be Keller’s Franki Africa, Africa’s geotechnical […]
Tanzania: construction of Rufiji Hydropower Plant imminent
Energy Minister Medard Kalemani has announced that construction work on the 2,115MW Rufiji hydropower plant is expected to commence in June this […]
Namibia: SDFN constructs hundreds of houses in Kunene
Juliane /Uxams, the regional facilitator in Kunene for the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia (SDFN), has entered into agreements with […]
Ghana’s US $3.1m Accra-Nsawam railway line to commence operation
Operations on the US $3.1m Accra-Nsawam rehabilitated train service in Ghana is set to commence by the end of January 2019 says […]
Western Cape govt starts Holgaten trunk road improvement project
The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works has started a project to improve and reseal 16.5 km of trunk road between Holgaten […]
Egypt to complete construction of 13 industrial complexes
Egypt is set to complete 13 industrial complexes this year, out of 22 complexes the government aims to construct in accordance […]
Tanzania set to construct US $43m Royal Glory residence project
Tanzania is set to commence construction of a mega residential project in Mikocheni area of Dar es Salaam dubbed the Royal […]
TATA on the up
Recent improvements to dealer, parts and service networks – with a view to maximising vehicle uptime – have contributed to […]
What colour language do you speak?
Choosing colour is becoming more of an emotional experience eliciting reactions and influencing decisions. Speaking a year after launching its […]
Cornubia bridge opened to traffic
The new Cornubia bridge that crosses over the N2 to uMhlanga, in KwaZulu-Natal, has been partially opened to traffic, says […]
Maluti Crescent Shopping Centre Phase 1 complete
Maluti Crescent Shopping Centre, formerly Setsing Crescent in Phuthaditjhaba, in the Free State, has unveiled the first part of its […]
N12 bridges expected to open in February 2019
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) says two bridges on the N12 outside Hopetown, Northern Cape, currently being widened and improved to increase their life span, are expected to open to traffic in February 2019, says project manager Tiago Massingue.
Rwanda to Spend U.S.$1.3 Billion on Railway Project
Rwanda is looking for $1.3 billion to finance its portion of the Isaka-Kigali Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) aimed at reducing […]
LHWP Phase II ensures employment opportunities in January 2019
The start of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) Phase II advance infrastructure construction at the Polihali dam site, where […]
Chinese-built “Arctic Mega Bridge” bridge opens in Norway
Hailing itself as the first Chinese enterprise to build a long-span bridge in Europe, contractor Sichuan Road & Bridge Group […]
Copenhagen residential scheme will be “world’s most sustainable building project”
A Copenhagen development called UN17 Village has been described as the “world’s most sustainable building project” because it will meet […]
Tanzania to sign deal this week for $3bn power plant – President
Tanzania will sign a deal this week for the construction of a $3-billion hydroelectric power plant, President John Magufuli said in remarks broadcast on state television […]
Chinese funded infrastructure projects in Egypt have passed the US $7bn mark
Egypt has benefited to the tune of over US $7bn in infrastructure projects so far implemented by Chinese companies in […]
Abland and Retail Africa to refurbish Norkem Corner
Abland, one of South Africa’s leading property developers has partnered with Retail Africa as developers to refurbish Norkem Corner shopping […]
Old Cape Town hospital site to house thousands in R3 billion development
The Western Cape Cabinet has approved a R3bn development where Conradie Hospital in Cape Town used to be. Conradie Hospital […]
R200 billion earmarked for infrastructure development in KwaZulu-Natal
The KZN Construction Expo will be taking place at Durban Exhibition Centre in Durban from 20 to 21 February 2019. […]
100 MW CSP project, developed by black-owned IPP, enters commercial operation
A new 100 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant, developed by black-owned independent power producer (IPP) Emvelo, officially entered into […]
City of Johannesburg works with private firm to develop affordable housing in Bramley
The city of Johannesburg said on Friday the first phase of a development in Bramley, in which its planning department […]
Ghana to access US $649m of Sinohydro Infrastructure
Ghana is set to receive US $649m as the first tranche of the US $2bn Sinohydro Infrastructure for Bauxite Transaction from […]
Kenya’s Moi International Airport to receive US $70m upgrade
Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya is set to receive US $70m from the government for an upgrade project in bid […]
Zambia launches Multi Facility Economic Zone project
Ghana’s President Edgar Lungu has launched construction of the first-ever Multi Facility Economic Zone in Central Province by China Jiangxi United […]
SIU moves to recover R2.2bn in failed Giyani water project
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is seeking to recover R2.2-billion from the tender appointment of LTE Consulting Engineers by state-owned […]
