Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, continues to advance through construction following the start of nuclear safety-related work in 2025. The project remains the first non-light-water reactor approved for…
Titans Stadium workforce challenges: The project needs 1,400 more employees to get the work done. Nashville’s grand $2.1 billion Titans stadium project is set to establish a landmark for the city. Yet the team behind the construction is…
Oxagon is a 48-square-kilometer coastal industrial and logistics hub situated on the Red Sea. It is designed to serve as the economic engine of Saudi Arabia’s broader NEOM ecosystem. The project is built as a floating city operating on…
The construction of the largest and longest road viaduct in Morocco was launched on Sunday by the Moroccan Minister of Equipement and Water, Nizar Baraka. This monumental project will cross Oued Sakia El Hamra near the Laayoune bypass with…
Manchester United is contemplating a bold new chapter in its storied history by building a new stadium rather than redeveloping its iconic home, Old Trafford. This proposed 100,000-seater stadium would not only become the largest in the UK…
Successful construction of underground infrastructures and deep foundations in the Middle East soil requires innovative practices and advanced technologies in geotechnical engineering, ground improvement solutions and optimal design and…
The US city of Milwaukee is already home to the world’s tallest timber tower, yet even taller wooden skyscraper could be added to its skyline. Milwaukee is gearing up to reshape its skyline with a $700 million development led by…
Thanks to rail modernisation, Morocco’s economy is set to enjoy a real boom, with the creation of thousands of jobs. Morocco, the only African country with a high-speed train line, has announced a plan to build Morocco’s 1,300 Kilometer…
Morocco is rapidly advancing its plans to establish Africa’s first large-scale offshore wind farm, a landmark 1-gigawatt (GW) facility located off the Atlantic coast near the “Windy City” of Essaouira. Spearheaded by the Moroccan Agency…
Ghana has inaugurated Africa’s largest rooftop solar plant in Tema. The nation’s desire to fast-track its renewable energy rate accolades the project as a major boost. The project is expected to produce 16.82 megawatts of photovoltaic…
Tanzania has officially launched operations on the 440-kilometer high-speed rail link between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma. This significant infrastructure development is crucial in the country’s broader railway modernization plan. The…
The Shinkun La tunnel project, recognized as the world’s highest tunnel under development, continues to progress at an altitude of about 15,800 feet in the Himalayan region of northern India. The project strengthens all-weather…
Maryland’s Key Bridge rebuild moves forward with federal environmental approval. This summer, a design-build team is set to be chosen for the reconstruction of the collapsed bridge in Baltimore. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA)…
Papua liquefied natural gas (LNG) by TotalEnergies remains one of the most consequential gas projects under development in Asia-Pacific. Anchored on the Elk-Antelope gas fields and integrated with existing PNG LNG infrastructure, the over…
Updated December 7, 2025: The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has unveiled an ambitious years-long expansion plan to overhaul Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Regarded as one of the largest airports in Africa, the planned…
Road transport plays a crucial role in the construction industry, facilitating the movement of materials, equipment, and personnel to and from construction sites. Efficient road transport systems are essential for the timely completion of…
UC Davis Health has kicked off the construction of its California Tower Project with a budget of $3.74 billion. The groundbreaking ceremony for the California Tower, a 14 story, 334-bed addition to the side of UC Davis Medical Center took…
Manchester’s ongoing urban renewal is poised to transform the cityscape with the Red Bank Riverside project playing a role, in this ambitious vision. The Far East Consortium (FEC) in collaboration with the Manchester City Council (MCC) has…
Updated February 2, 2026 – A United States district court judge has granted an injunction allowing construction on Ørsted’s 924 MW Sunrise Wind offshore wind farm project to resume, overturning the U.S. Department of the Interior’s lease…
A $300 Million Resort and Casino Complex in Subic Bay Freeport will launch its first phase by early 2026. The development is an integrated resort and casino complex and is under French hospitality giant, ACCOR International Group. Overview…
The 75 MW Grootspruit Solar PV plant in the Free State and the 75 MW Graspan Solar PV plant in the Northern Cape both reached commercial operation in February, 2026, marking successful delivery under Bid Window Five of South Africa’s…
Updated October 27, 2025 – GE Vernova and YTL PowerSeraya have started a post-combustion carbon capture (PCC) feasibility study for the planned 600 MW hydrogen-ready combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant on Jurong Island, Singapore. The…
The 15th Asia-Pacific Floor Fair is scheduled to be held from May 8-10, 2025 at Poly World Trade Center Expo in Pazhou, Guangzhou. The exhibition is set to cover an area of 50000 square meters, with 500+well-known exhibitors,…
Updated 22nd August 2025 – A Turner Construction-led joint venture has secured a $700 million contract to modernize Memphis International Airport’s main terminal. The partnership, known as the TAC Team, brings together Turner Construction…
