Kenya’s Landmark Highway Expansion Moves Into High Gear Kenya has set the wheels in motion for one of its most ambitious transport upgrades in recent years as work begins on the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit highway expansion. Valued at approximately US$1.5 billion, the project marks a significant shift in...
Strengthening Uganda’s Strategic Road Network Uganda is preparing for a decisive leap forward in its national road infrastructure as the African Development Bank and the Government of Uganda advance two high value transport projects designed to support economic growth, reduce congestion and anchor the c...
Regional Corridor Investment Advancing Connectivity Across East Africa The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved US$214.47 million in financing to advance the second phase of the South Sudan Ethiopia Djibouti Transport Corridor Project. The investment marks another decisi...
Africa Green Economy Summit to Showcase High Impact Investment Ventures Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES 2026) is preparing to unveil a powerful portfolio of investment-ready ventures that reflect the continent’s growing leadership in sustainable development. The event will host nearly 30 curated pro...
Modernising Mauritania’s Strategic Railway Corridor Mauritania’s iron ore industry depends heavily on a single rail artery stretching from the mining hub of Zouerate to the Atlantic port of Nouadhibou. This corridor carries the backbone of the nation’s exports, yet decades of pressure, ageing asse...
Kenya Uganda Expressway to Reshape East Africa’s Transport Future The East African Community has confirmed that construction work on the Kenya Uganda Expressway is preparing to break ground, signalling a pivotal shift for mobility across the Northern Corridor. This announcement follows extensive bilater...
Africa’s Infrastructure Investment Horizon Africa’s infrastructure sector is entering a pivotal moment, shaped by rising demand, bold policy reforms and stronger capital mobilisation. The African Development Bank (AfDB) estimates the continent faces an annual infrastructure financing gap of USD 130-170...
Afreximbank Backs Major African Contractor With Landmark Stadium Investment African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has stepped in with a US$36.4 million contract financing facility supporting Egypt’s SAMCO National Construction Company as it takes on the development of the Akii Bua Olympic Stadium in...
Unlocking Africa’s Infrastructure Future to Power a New Era of Investment Africa finds itself standing on the brink of transformative infrastructure growth, yet the gap between ambition and delivery remains stubbornly wide. While the continent boasts unparalleled potential, from its youthful population...
South Africa and Global Leaders Spotlight Sustainable Progress at Big 5 Global The Middle East, Africa and South Asia are experiencing a profound transformation in their built environments, with over nine trillion dollars in active projects underscoring unprecedented momentum in infrastructure investmen...
Driving Infrastructure Investment in Zambia through PPPs Zambia’s 2026 National Budget marks a bold turning point in the nation’s transport and logistics landscape. Presented by Finance Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane in September 2025, the budget lays the groundwork for a far-reaching reform of how t...
Rokbak Rugged ADT’s Hauling Africa’s Toughest Projects In the relentless landscapes of Africa, where searing heat, swirling dust and torrential rains can turn a job site into a battleground, only the toughest machinery can keep pace. Rokbak articulated dump trucks (ADTs) have been proving their me...
Chinese Construction Giants Shifting Gears in Africa It wasn’t long ago that Western firms had a near-monopoly on Africa’s big construction deals. Back in 1990, companies from the United States and Europe scooped up over 85% of major construction contracts across Africa. Chinese builders wer...
Unlocking Africa’s Climate Wealth through High-Integrity Carbon Markets Africa’s immense natural wealth – from tropical forests and mangroves to grasslands and peatlands – holds the key to the planet’s climate resilience. Yet, tapping into this wealth has long been hindered by limited access to finance...
Sanlam Investments to Champion a Sustainable Future at AGES 2026 Sanlam Investments has renewed its sponsorship for Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026, marking the firm’s third consecutive year of partnership. The event, which takes place from 24-27 February at the Century City Conference Centre...
Kong Solaire to Power Côte d’Ivoire’s Path to Energy Independence Côte d’Ivoire has taken a bold leap toward energy sovereignty with the launch of the Kong Solaire Photovoltaic Project, a large-scale solar power plant in the Tchologo region. This milestone project underscores the nation’s determination...
ICIEC Financing for the $466m Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project in Nigeria In a move set to reshape West Africa’s transport landscape, the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) is backing a landmark USD 466 million Islamic financing package for Nigeria’s Lagos...
Building the Continent’s Transport Future at Smarter Mobility Africa The annual Smarter Mobility Africa Summit 2025 in Johannesburg brought together the brightest minds and boldest innovators in transport to chart a new course for the continent’s mobility landscape. Held at the Sandton Convention Centre...
Driving Bankable Infrastructure and Investment Opportunities at Africa PPP 2025 Africa’s most influential Public-Private Partnership (PPP) summit returns in 2025, promising a powerful mix of knowledge-sharing, networking, and project acceleration. The Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment and Pa...
Mobilising Finance for a Sustainable Future with UNDP and Carbon Markets Africa Summit In a year defined by climate urgency and economic reinvention, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is stepping up to help Africa transform its climate ambitions into measurable impact. As the official host...
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