Construction of Suez Canal project reaching close
The construction of the Suez Canal project costing US$8 Billion is set to improve the country’s economic status once commissioned […]
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New Algerian cement plant project awarded to CESA
At the beginning of 2015, CESA – Cement Engineering SA – was awarded the contract for full engineering consultancy, construction […]
Tyres used in concrete makes buildings ‘greener’
An EU-funded project led by experts at the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London has found that rubber, steel […]
Precast floor slabs slash months off Madeira Isles construction time
Elematic SA’s precast hollow-core concrete slabs have once again proved their worth when it comes to time-saving and efficiency on […]
Construction at Lekki Deep Seaport project begins
The US$1.65-bn project was awarded to the China Harbour Engineering Limited by the Lekki Deep Seaport management during the launch […]
Tanzania: firm pledges US$ 27b for Mwambani Corridor
Brookwoods Capital, a privately held equity firm will be investing US$ 27b on the construction of Tanzania’s Mwambani Port and […]
WorleyParsons completes N10 road upgrade for SANRAL
WorleyParsons, one of South Africa’s largest engineering firms, has completed a contract awarded by the South African National Roads Agency […]
UCT appoints first woman as dean of engineering faculty
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has appointed Department of Chemical Engineering head Professor Alison Lewis as dean of the […]
Golder Associates elects a new CEO
Global consulting and engineering firm Golder Associates has appointed Dr Hisham Mahmoud as president and CEO. Mahmoud’s career spanned some […]
Chinese rail firm signs two major deals in Africa
China Railway Construction Corp Ltd (CRCC) has signed two deals worth a combined $5.5-billion for construction projects in Africa, Xinhua […]
China to finance a new stadium in Ivory Coast
China has announced it will finance construction of a 60,000 capacity stadium in Ivory Coast in readiness for the 2021 […]
Matlosana Mall is Klerksdorp’s new shopping and entertainment Hub
Matlosana Mall on the outskirts of Klerksdorp in the North West, is situated on the N12 highway giving this mall […]
Construction on 100 MW power station reaching completion
Construction of a 100 MW natural gas-fired power station at Ressano Garcia is progressing well, with the first of 13 […]
Africa’s greenest hotel launch new expansion plans
Verde Hotels, the group that brought Africa its first truly “green” hotel, Hotel Verde, in the industrial precinct of Cape […]
Scatec preferred bidder for new solar power project
Scalet Solar power producer has emerged the preferred bidder for the mega solar power project that will see the company […]
Nigeria, Russian company in power plant talks
Talks are ongoing between the government of Nigeria and Rasatom, a Russian company, to build nuclear power plants in Nigeria. […]
Ethiopia to spend US$240m on road projects
Ethiopia has decided to spend US$ 240m on three new road projects in the country, which will fully be funded […]
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh airport to be expanded
The African Development Bank Group has approved a US$140m (£95m) loan towards the expansion of Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh airport. The […]
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh airport to be expanded
The African Development Bank Group has approved a US$140m (£95m) loan towards the expansion of Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh airport. The […]
Gambia inaugurates Basse-Sabi road construction project
Gambia has launched Basse Bypass-Sabi road rehabilitation and construction project, funded by European Union (EU). Annes Guillaud, the EU’s country […]
