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Not only has South Africa’s Transnet designated the importance of local infrastructure development but also the importance of intra-African trade and development as a strategic growth area for 2017 and …
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT Read More
Imports of finished stainless steel products into South Africa surged by 44% in 2016, a survey by Southern African Stainless Steel Development Association (sassda) has revealed. This was largely owing …
South African stainless steel imports surged by 44% in 2016 Read More
Cape Town’s The Silo Hotel — named after the former grain-silo complex in which it is housed — opened its doors in March as an instant Cape Town landmark. From …
The Silo: Is this Africa’s best new hotel? Read More
Uganda and Tanzania are looking to incorporate electric railway lines into their standard gauge railway transport network. According to the East African newspaper, the two countries are planning to upgrade …
Uganda and Tanzania to construct electric railway lines Read More
A Teaching, Research & Referral Mission Hospital is set to be constructed at Kabarak University following a ground breaking ceremony held on Wednesday this week. The project is expected to …
Kenya’s Kabarak university to construct mega referral hospital Read More
As it enters its 10th year in operation, The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) has reached the remarkable milestone of 250 green building certifications in Africa. Streetlight Schools’ Jeppe …
Green Building Council of South Africa announces 250th green building certification in Africa Read More
The construction of a US$60m logistics and distribution centre at Tatu city in Kenya has commenced; this is according to Africa Logistics Properties (ALP) – the company carrying out the …
Construction of logistics and distribution centre at Tatu city starts Read More
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved a $200 million International Development Association (IDA) credit under the IDA17 Scale-up Facility for Zambia to improve selected rural roads in …
Zambia: World Bank Gives Zambia $200 Million for Rural Roads Read More
A new affordable housing fund that could enable persons earning between Rwf300,000 and Rwf700,000 in monthly wages to buy a house is due to start in July, officials at the …
Rwanda: Government to Roll Out Rwf206bn Affordable Housing Fund Read More
On the heels of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing, railway construction is being held up as an example of how the Belt and Road Initiative …
Railway construction in Africa linked to Belt and Road Initiative Read More