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Bobcat launches new Rotary Telehandlers for EMEA Markets

Bobcat launches new Rotary Telehandlers for EMEA Markets Bobcat has launched a new range of Rotary Telehandlers for markets in Europe and the Middle East and Africa. The new range offers nine Stage V...
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Interchange Project in South Africa improved using Connected Digital Environment

Interchange Project in South Africa improved using Connected Digital Environment Situated along the only east-west route between South Africa, Mozambique, and Botswana, Montrose Interchange is part of...
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ARISE IIP investing in Malawi Special Economic Zone and Dry Port Construction

ARISE IIP investing in Malawi Special Economic Zone and Dry Port Construction ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), owned by Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Afreximbank and Africa Trans...
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Angola’s ambitious US$4.5 billion 550 km Rail Corridor Project

Angola’s ambitious US$4.5 billion 550 km Rail Corridor Project In a bold stride towards infrastructural innovation and economic integration, the All-American Rail Group (AARG) and Angola’s...
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Bridging Africa’s Future with IFC and Africa50 Investments

Bridging Africa’s Future with IFC and Africa50 Investments In a landmark move underscoring commitment to sustainable development, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has channelled a $20...
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Nextracker’s 10 Gigawatt Solar Odyssey in Emerging Markets

Nextracker’s 10 Gigawatt Solar Odyssey in Emerging Markets In a world fervently seeking sustainable solutions, Nextracker, a global frontrunner in solar tracker and software technology, has hit...
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Kabanga Nickel Project a game-changer for Energy Transition

Kabanga Nickel Project a game-changer for Energy Transition In the heart of Tanzania, a significant stride has been made in the realm of battery metals. Lifezone Metals Limited, a contemporary metals...
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Unearthing new prospects at Kobo’s Kossou Gold Project

Unearthing new prospects at Kobo’s Kossou Gold Project In the intricate world of mineral exploration, where the promise of golden fortunes often lies hidden beneath layers of earth and rock, Kob...
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West Africa’s Leap into the Future – Unveiling the Transport and Logistics Revolution

West Africa’s Leap into the Future – Unveiling the Transport and Logistics Revolution Navigating the intricate web of the West African transport and logistics landscape, we’re on the...
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Africa50’s pledge to propel West African Infrastructure

Africa50’s pledge to propel West African Infrastructure In the bustling city of Marrakech, Morocco, where the world’s economic leaders congregated for the Annual Meetings of the Internatio...
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Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa

Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) ha...
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Saudi Fund for Development’s $580m Boost to African Infrastructure

Saudi Fund for Development’s $580m Boost to African Infrastructure In a landmark move, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has taken a significant step towards bolstering African infrastructure...
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The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar

The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar In a seismic revelation, geologists proposed that the Mediterranean Sea was once a vast, enclosed lake, with no apparent exit points in t...
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Smarter Mobility Africa Summit to tackle Mobility Challenges and Solutions

Smarter Mobility Africa Summit to tackle Mobility Challenges and Solutions The countdown is on for the Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) summit, an annual event that gathers leading experts, government of...
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XCMG commits to enhancing development in Africa

XCMG commits to enhancing development in Africa In Gabon, as a key strategic partner of AVIC International Holding Corporation, XCMG offers 12 majors to train 3,000 full-time students and 3,600 short-...
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Dangote Refinery in Nigeria completed with the help of over 2,000 XCMG Machines

Dangote Refinery in Nigeria completed with the help of over 2,000 XCMG Machines The world’s largest oil refinery project, Dangote Refinery in Nigeria, has recently completed construction and begun pro...
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Africa’s Integrated Smarter Mobility Summit set for October in Gauteng Province

Africa’s Integrated Smarter Mobility Summit set for October in Gauteng Province With just under two months remaining until South Africa’s annual October Transport Month (OTM), a month full of ce...
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EU funded Road Rehabilitation in Somalia revitalizes Trade Route

EU funded Road Rehabilitation in Somalia revitalizes Trade Route Somalia’s path to economic development has received a significant boost with the successful revitalization of a crucial trade rou...
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Celebrate Excellence in Africa at the Transport Evolution Africa Awards

Celebrate Excellence in Africa at the Transport Evolution Africa Awards As the Transport and Logistics sector evolves we need to celebrate the innovative solutions that are happening in the sector, su...
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Transport and Logistics in Africa

Transport and Logistics in Africa Improved transport and logistics in Africa have immense potential to realise the vision of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The AfCFTA envisions...
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Africa PPP to Accelerate Infrastructure Development and Investment in Africa

Africa PPP to Accelerate Infrastructure Development and Investment in Africa AME Trade is proud to announce the launch of the 13th edition of Africa PPP, the longest-running Public-Private Partnership...
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AfDB continues to prioritize Infrastructure in Africa for Economic Growth

AfDB continues to prioritize Infrastructure in Africa for Economic Growth The African Development Bank (AfDB) has consistently recognized the critical role of infrastructure development in driving eco...
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Innovation and investment in the African transport and logistics sectors

Innovation and investment in the African transport and logistics sectors The transport industry in Africa has evolved in recent years due to advancements in technology, changes in trade patterns, and...
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Sign-up for The Africa Rally Pathfinder Edition 2023

Sign-up for The Africa Rally Pathfinder Edition 2023 The Africa Rally is an adventurous, exciting and beautiful charity rally event starting in Sparrowhawk Lodge, by Hartbeespoort (South Africa), and...
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Transitioning to Net Zero: The far-reaching global responsibility

Transitioning to Net Zero: The far-reaching global responsibility The shift towards net zero emissions is gaining traction as businesses and countries alike become increasingly aware of the need to a...
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Could Africa and the Caribbean be the Green Hydrogen producers of the future

Could Africa and the Caribbean be the Green Hydrogen producers of the future European Union Ambassador Peter Cavendish believes that Africa and the Caribbean can be the green hydrogen producers of the...
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From the Sahara to the Serengeti with Geotab Telematics and 4x4electric

From the Sahara to the Serengeti with Geotab Telematics and 4x4electric Geotab Inc., a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and the world’s #1 commercial telematics provider, today formal...
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Komatsu signs Africa Framework Agreement with Eramet

Komatsu signs Africa Framework Agreement with Eramet Komatsu has signed a Global Framework Agreement covering a part of the Africa region and New Caledonia with Eramet S. A. resource company in France...
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Transport Evolution Africa Forum celebrates record turnout

Transport Evolution Africa Forum celebrates record turnout Bridging the gap between transport and energy sectors by reducing the reliance on fossil fuels and investing in cleaner modes of transport is...
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Esri and Digital Earth Africa partner to support Sustainable Growth

Esri and Digital Earth Africa partner to support Sustainable Growth Climate change is compounding risks of food insecurity, displacement, and natural disasters across broad regions of the African cont...
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Thunder Cranes launches new operations in Middle East and Africa

Thunder Cranes launches new operations in Middle East and Africa Thunder Cranes has announced it has launched operations in the Middle East and Africa. The offshore crane company had previously operat...
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Digital models unlocking South Africa’s clean energy future

Digital models unlocking South Africa’s clean energy future The economy of Southern Africa is rapidly developing, driving a growing demand for electricity. Efficiently meeting this demand will r...
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Transport Evolution Africa Forum to drive Infrastructure Investment

Transport Evolution Africa Forum to drive Infrastructure Investment The African transport and logistics sector has raised US$200million (R3.2billion) in the last year and in South Africa, the sector’s...
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Trevi awarded motorway foundation works in Algeria

Trevi awarded motorway foundation works in Algeria TREVI Algerie, the historic branch of the Trevi Group in Algeria, is engaged, on behalf of the general contractor MIkol and the customer Agence des A...
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Haulier in South Africa solves fuel issues with SulNOx

Haulier in South Africa solves fuel issues with SulNOx A South African fleet operator has seen its business transformed after adopting UK fuel technology which has dramatically improved the efficiency...
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Sleipner’s updated new DB product family attracts orders from Finland and Africa

Sleipner’s updated new DB product family attracts orders from Finland and Africa Sleipner updated its entire DB product family last year and has unveiled two new narrower models. The new DB80 an...
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Sandvik empowers Rocksure in Ghana to compete with Multi-Nationals

Sandvik empowers Rocksure in Ghana to compete with Multi-Nationals Competition is healthy but forming exclusive relationships with equipment manufacturers can deliver tangible business benefits. Rapid...
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Africa poised to take advantage of Internet Connectivity Innovations

Africa poised to take advantage of Internet Connectivity Innovations Greater innovation from telecoms and technology companies is vital to drive the expansion of internet connectivity in Africa, accor...
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Bobcat Dealer Network expands in Africa

Bobcat Dealer Network expands in Africa Bobcat has announced a number of new developments in the company’s Authorised Dealer network in Africa, with new appointments and other changes across the conti...
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AfDB invests $125.3m for new Dam and the Water Treatment Plant in Tanzania

AfDB invests $125.3m for new Dam and the Water Treatment Plant in Tanzania The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday approved a $125.3 million loan to finance the first phase...
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XCMG equipment operates non-stop on Africa’s largest Hydropower Plant Construction

XCMG equipment operates non-stop on Africa’s largest Hydropower Plant Construction A fleet of XCMG construction machinery equipment has been operating nonstop on the construction of Africa’s la...
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Africa desperate for Tech Start-up Investment to drive Digital Transformation

Africa desperate for Tech Start-up Investment to drive Digital Transformation The World Economic Forum’s latest report, “Attracting Investment and Accelerating Adoption for the Fourth Industrial Revol...
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Rio Tinto QMM starts Renewable Energy Project construction in Madagascar

Rio Tinto QMM starts Renewable Energy Project construction in Madagascar In accordance with the commitments made last July, Rio Tinto QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) and its partner Crossboundary Energy...
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Wirtgen recycling delivers 375km of environmentally friendly road reconstruction in Nigeria

Wirtgen recycling delivers 375km of environmentally friendly road reconstruction in Nigeria The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Works and Housing extended the scope of the contract agreed with Julius Ber...
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Doosan Portable Power announces new Generator range for Middle East and Africa

Doosan Portable Power announces new Generator range for Middle East and Africa Doosan Portable Power has introduced a new range of small generator models for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market, a...
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The impact of major new road infrastructure on sub-Saharan Africa ecosystems

The impact of major new road infrastructure on sub-Saharan Africa ecosystems Sub-Saharan Africa is developing rapidly. With growing economies and increased trade, major road infrastructure plans have...
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AfDB Fund finances $116m to upgrade southern road corridor in Tanzania

AfDB Fund finances $116m to upgrade southern road corridor in Tanzania The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a loan of around $116 million to the Tanzanian government to upgr...
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Topcon technology improves the road between Burkina Faso and its neighbours

Topcon technology improves the road between Burkina Faso and its neighbours Tansoba Boulevard is the busiest road in Ouagadougou, the capital city of West African nation Burkina Faso. The south-easter...
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New look Bobcat S450 Loader charges ahead in the EMEA regions

New look Bobcat S450 Loader charges ahead in the MEA regions Bobcat has launched a new version of the company’s market-leading S450 radius lift path skid-steer loader, introducing Bobcat’s bold new br...
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Project funds 200 solar-powered water desalination units in Kenya

Project funds 200 solar-powered water desalination units in Kenya Climate Fund Managers (CFM) has agreed to co-finance and co-develop a portfolio of solar-powered desalination installations, turning b...
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