The World Bank has recently approved a $250 million USD investment to the Climate-Smart Agriculture Project in Kenya. The main goal of the project is to “increase agricultural productivity and build resilience to climate change risks for smallholder farming...
Prior to the COP23 gathering, the EU Energy Initiative Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF) developed and launched a study on Future Energy Scenarios for sub-Saharan African Cities which analyses the main megatrends that will shape the future of African...
On Wednesday, 15 November 2017, COP23 will celebrate Africa Day, a joint initiative of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the African Union Commission (AUC), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the New Partnership for Africa's Development...
Egypt has seized the number one spot from South Africa as the most attractive investment destination on the continent, according to Rand Merchant Bank's (RMB) Investment Attractiveness Index
For the first time, Nigeria and Algeria do not feature in the...
Five (5) firms have applied for pre-qualification to bid for the planned 2nd Nyali Bridge in Mombasa. This follows the close of the Request for Qualification (RFQ) at the end of last week.
The project which will involve construction, operation...
The multi-million rand railway project will create thousands of jobs – 3,000 and 6,500 in each country respectively.
Transnet said on Friday that plans are well under way for its multi-million rand railway project Swaziland Railway.
South Africa and Swaziland signed...
German industrial group Siemens and French rival Alstom agreed to merge their rail operations, creating a European champion to better withstand the international advance of China's state-owned CRRC.
Siemens will own 50 percent plus a few shares of...
Orascom Construction Limited (NASDAQ Dubai: OC; EGX: ORAS) announces that its 50:50 joint venture with FCC Aqualia, a subsidiary of FCC, has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build Abu Rawash Wastewater Treatment Plant in Egypt...
Milverton Reynolds, managing director of the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ), announced yesterday that the Bank has received nine applications in response to the Government of Jamaica's (GOJ) Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA)...