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April 13, 2017

Gauteng spends millions in road upgrade

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has launched a R237-million project aimed at rehabilitating the R28 route between […]

April 12, 2017

Morocco launches the construction of 70 MW Noor Ouarzazate IV PV plant

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has launched the building of the 70-MWNoor Ouarzazate IV PV plant.This fourth stage of the scheme is […]

April 7, 2017

AfDB lends Tanzania $29.8m for natural gas developments

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $29.8-million loan to Tanzania to help the country mobilise domestic resources and unlock the potential of its natural […]

February 13, 2017

Airport upgrade project sees over a million LTI-free hours achieved

Integrated firm AECOM has clocked up over a million lost-time-injury- (LTI-) free hours at the Kasane International Terminal project, where it is providing consulting and supervision services for the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana.

February 3, 2017

Tribunal says Concor colluded on five projects

The Competition Tribunal has found that construction company Concor, a subsidiary of Murray and Roberts (M&R), colluded with other construction companies in tenders involving five projects. The projects include the […]

January 25, 2017

Tanzania: JPM confirms Turkey role in railway project

President John Magufuli has confirmed that Turkey will be participating in the construction of the central railway project.

October 12, 2016

Khanyisa coal-fired project to incorporate circulating fluidised-bed technology

ACWA Power president and CEO Paddy Padmanathan

Saudi electricity group ACWA Power, which is leading the private consortium selected to build a 306-MW coal-fired power station in Mpumalanga, has confirmed that the project will be the first in South Arica to incorporate circulating fluidised-bed (CFB) technology.

October 10, 2016

Feasibility study on Gautrain expansion project completed

Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Dr Ismail Vadi says the feasibility study on the possible expansion of the Gautrainrail network has been completed. The proposed routes under investigation […]

October 7, 2016

US$300m facility for African power, infrastructure projects announced

Standard Bank of South Africa (SBSA), US overseas development financier Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and diversified community-based financial services company Wells Fargo Bank have announced a US$300-million facility to fund power and infrastructure projects in Africa.

September 19, 2016

Zimbabwe unveils $100 Million housing project

The government of Zimbabwe is set to partner Chinese investors to construct $100 million worth of houses made from prefabricated […]

August 18, 2016

New road construction project plan for Kenyan traffic congestion

The World Bank has agreed to fund a project to build a double-decker toll motorway between the Jomo Kenyatta International […]

July 20, 2016

$100-million roofing tile factory to be constructed in Tanzania

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa says a US$ 100m roofing tile factory in Tanzania is set to be constructed by Chinese investors. […]

July 14, 2016

WBHO and the Competition Commission reaches agreement

According to Engineering News, The Competition Tribunal on Wednesday confirmed a settlement agreement between Wilson Bayley Homes-Ovcon (WBHO) and the Competition […]

July 11, 2016

National Treasury seeks new ideas for development projects

The level of government subsidies for development programmes was not sustainable and alternative sources of funding needed to be found, Finance Minister Pravin […]

July 7, 2016

Pan Africa Solar to develop and deliver 1,000-MW solar projects in Nigeria

Pan Africa Solar to develop and deliver 1,000-MW solar projects in Nigeria. The German based utility scale solar energy company has […]

July 6, 2016

Global infrastructure will grow by 5% over next four years

Analysis released by global consulting firm PwC predicts that global spending on capital projects and infrastructure (CP&I) will grow by 5% a year within four years, doubling the […]