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African Development Bank Group approves US$800 million to improve urban transport in Abidjan

African Development Bank Group approves US$800 million to improve urban transport in Abidjan

African Development Bank Group approves US$800 million to improve urban transport in Abidjan The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of 769.78 million euros to Côte d’Ivoire aimed at significantly improving urban transport in the city of Abidjan. Thi...
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China is building and funding Africa’s Rail Transport Infrastructure

China is building and funding Africa’s Rail Transport Infrastructure

East African Railway Masterplan An exciting grand rail project is being implemented in East Africa to connect the countries in the region with an effective transport systems that will take the strain from the regions busy and overburdened highways network which sees thousands of trucks choking the main...
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Abidjan to Lagos Corridor Highway Project spans 5 West African Countries

Abidjan to Lagos Corridor Highway Project spans 5 West African Countries

Abidjan to Lagos Corridor Highway Project spans 5 West African Countries The AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND (ADF) is financing an estimated US$15.59 million study cost for the development of the Abidjan – Lagos Corridor, a section of the longer Dakar-Lagos Corridor, which is part of the Trans African Hi...
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US$74.9m Highway upgrade to connect Mozambique and Tanzania

US$74.9m Highway upgrade to connect Mozambique and Tanzania

US$ 74.9M Highway upgrade to connect Mozambique and Tanzania The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved US$ 71.8M grant and USD 3.1M loan to the Government of Mozambique for the construction of a 70km asphalt road section in Northern Mozambique to improve connectivity with Tanzania. This road segment...
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AfDB commits US$92.9m to open up access to Southern Ethiopia

AfDB commits US$92.9m to open up access to Southern Ethiopia

AfDB commits US$92.9m to open up access to Southern Ethiopia On Wednesday 7th December of 2016 in Abidjan, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved USD 57.6M grant and USD 35.3M loan (Approximately USD 92.9 million) to the Government of Ethiopia for the upgrading of 2...
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Upcoming Project: Road Sector Support Project V, Kampala, Uganda

Upcoming Project: Road Sector Support Project V, Kampala, Uganda

Upcoming Project: Road Sector Support Project V, Kampala, Uganda Project: Road Sector Support Project V: Lot 1: Upgrading of Rukungiri – Kihihi – Ishasha / Kanungu Road (78.5 Km) From Gravel to Paved (Bituminous) Standards Client: Uganda National Roads Authority, Kampala, Uganda Website: http://www.unra...
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