Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Construction has officially broken ground on a new BMW battery manufacturing facility in Thailand. The new facility will produce Gen-5 high-voltage batteries for their electric vehicles. Imported battery cells will be assembled on the new…
Dogger Bank D offshore wind farm is being developed by Equinor and SSE in a 50/50 JV. It is still in its pre-construction phase. A seabed lease for the project with The Crown Estate was also finalized in August 2025. This allows Dogger…
While a significant portion of global 3D printed buildings currently consist of single-story structures, the push for greater accessibility in housing has also meant a focus on constructing buildings with more stories. Notably,…
The top 10 construction companies are a truly gigantic organism worth trillions of dollars. They are creating the landscapes of the city’s nations and the world indeed. Contractors, giants of engineering and architecture – who demonstrate…
UK’s Exmoor bridge construction is in place as construction is set to commence soon, as early as this summer. This report was issued by the UK’s National Park Authority, earlier today. The bridge is set to stand at a height of 92 feet…
Witness how the SKA-Low, the world’s largest radio telescope, begins shape in the Mid-West region of Western Australia. Ready to provide new insights into the Universe’s first billion years in an entirely new and untapped manner. Building…
Danish cable manufacturer NKT has been awarded two onshore power cable projects by the German transmission service operator (TSO) Amprion. With this order, NKT further strengthens its position as the leading provider of power cable…
The new condo tower emerging from the Toronto Star lands, near Yonge Street might not catch your eye yet. This construction is set to become the tallest building in Canada soon. Pinnacle Developments flagship project, Pinnacle One Yonge is…
Plans for the world’s tallest skyscraper have been unveiled, a new 2-kilometer-high building in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Architect’s Journal announced that Foster + Partners, a world-renown firm that is also overseeing the design of what will…
Companies advancing GreenTech are in search for a sustainable future. This time companies are increasingly heading for GreenTech engineering industry, promoting innovation in different fields. The development of renewable energies, waste…
The latest developments on European Energy’s inaugural Australian solar asset, the 56MW Mokoan Solar Farm (ultimately built out to an installed capacity of 58MW), indicate that the project is now successfully commissioned and active on the…
Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower construction progress has been going on well in Dubai. In the previous years, Dubai has been deemed as a global destination for the real estate market and it represents the economic growth and strength for…
The King Salman International Airport project continues to advance as Saudi Arabia develops a major aviation hub in Riyadh. Authorities aim to expand passenger handling capacity and strengthen global connectivity. Moreover, the project…
China’s hydrogen pipeline project continues to progress through its construction phase, with the 1,038km network steadily taking shape across northern regions. The large-scale infrastructure is designed to transport up to 1.6 million…
The number of airports across the African continent is increasing, and with it comes some of the largest airport projects in Africa. The continent is making more and better advances each year to ensure that its airports are top-notch and…
Signia by Hilton Atlanta is the city’s largest ground-up hotel development in over four decades. The facility is located on what was formerly Atlanta’s Georgia Dome. The 976-room hotel is located at 159 Northside Drive. It marks the first…
In March 2026, SolarDuck launched a dedicated Advisory Board to accelerate the integration of its offshore floating solar technology into the carbon capture and storage sector and wider subsea energy applications. The board comprises Neil…
The Genoa Sub-Port Tunnel project involves the construction of an underwater transport infrastructure currently underway in Genoa, Italy as of 2024. When it is completed, the tunnel will be the longest of its kind in Italy and the largest…
Updated September 2025 – Acen Australia, a subsidiary of the Philippines-based Ayala Corporation, is constructing a 200 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at its New England Solar Farm near Uralla, New South Wales. Designed…
SolarDuck has started installations on the 8.4 million euro (EUR) project, set to build the world’s largest offshore floating solar (OFS) project upon completion. The farm will be located within the OranjeWind wind farm, off the western…
The Riyadh Skyscraper in Saudi Arabia continues to advance as a proposed 2-kilometre mega tall tower reshapes global expectations for vertical construction. The $5 billion development, designed for North Riyadh under the Public Investment…
Cumulus Data is a data center campus located next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in northeast Pennsylvania. The facility was developed to supply power directly from the adjacent nuclear energy source to support large-scale…
$20.5B Zimbabwe’s Dande dam project breaks ground as construction commences in Mashonaland Central after stalling for long. This marks a significant stride to achieving Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030. The construction of the dam which is set to…
Ethiopian Airlines has opened a new e-commerce cargo center at Addis Ababa International Airport, Africa’s largest cargo operations airport. The new facility is located inside the Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics premises and is dedicated to…
