Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Updated February 19, 2026 – European foundation (EFFC) manufacturers EEW Special Pipe Constructions and CS Wind Offshore have rolled out the first monopile foundations and transition pieces for Nordlicht 1 offshore wind farm being…
The Chinese-funded firm Xinfeng Egypt has just signed a land use agreement with Egypt’s General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone). This agreement that was signed on Tuesday is set to enable Xinfeng Egypt build Egypt’s…
Tanzanian lawmakers are calling for faster development of the East African Coast Highway. The highway links Bagamoyo in Tanzania to Malindi in Kenya. Recently, the parliamentary infrastructure committee toured the Tanga, Pangani, and…
Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister has commended the completion of the Julius Nyerere hydropower plant project. Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister, Dr. Dotto Biteko, noted that the plant was completed on March 22. Moreover, he…
Brisbane Olympic Stadium plans at Victoria Park continue to evolve as authorities refine scope, design and delivery timelines ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games. The project, first announced as a 63,000-seat venue alongside supporting sports…
United Airlines has officially broken ground on a new $177 million Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Maintenance Facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), reinforcing its investment in Houston. Along with the announcement, the…
Significant progress has been made on the largest hydropower project in India, the 2 GW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project. NHPC Limited announced that they have completed the erection of 767 ferrules for all eight lanes of pressure…
The developers of Westown Square, a mall in South Africa’s new R15 billion city in Shongweni, west of eThekwini metro, have finished construction ahead of its public opening this week. Project factsheet Location: Shongweni, west of…
The Qurayyah IPP expansion project has progressed into active execution following the award of a major EPC contract to a joint venture between Orascom Construction and Técnicas Reunidas. The development involves a 3GW combined-cycle…
The Ministry of Finance in Nigeria has just revealed that the Federal Government has flagged off the 125-kilometer Benin-Asaba Superhighway Construction project in Edo State. This information was revealed in a statement issued on Sunday by…
Yongjin Technology Group, a leading name in China’s stainless steel industry, has announced plans to build a new Yongjin stainless steel plant in Türkiye. Partnering with two other Chinese firms, the Zhejiang-based company will invest…
Morocco’s highway infrastructure projects are taking shape as the government has unveiled its ambitious plans to ensure implementation. The projects are expected to be part of the nation’s preparation to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.…
The Kuwait National Rail Road (KNRR) project, a key infrastructure pillar of Kuwait Vision 2035 and the northern terminus of the overarching 2,117-kilometer Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Railway network, is experiencing significant…
DP World London Gateway terminal expansion will add two 400-meter all-electric berths, making it the UK’s largest container port. This follows the completion of berth four last year, which increased capacity by a third. Construction will…
In a major step toward bolstering West Africa’s digital infrastructure, Visa Inc. officially pledged in March 2025 to establish a state-of-the-art data center in Nigeria. This announcement, made by Visa’s CEMEA Regional President Andrew…
Norsk Hydro is advancing plans to build a new NOK 1.7 billion (approximately $160 million) aluminum wire rod casthouse facility located at its existing aluminum smelter plant in Karmøy, Norway. Designed to supply low-carbon aluminum wire…
Updated September 19, 2025- Kenya’s industrial transformation ambitions received a major boost as KCB Group and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) formalized an $800 million financing partnership to boost development works of the…
The government will spend Sh1.3 billion to build affordable housing units in Gatundu South, Kiambu County. The project aims to address the country’s rising housing deficit. The affordable housing project factsheet The government will spend…
Construction of a new terminal at the Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca, Morocco, has officially been launched. The US$1.5 billion project was announced by Office National des Aéroports (ONDA) and is expected to accommodate 20 million…
Arkansas is moving forward with plans to construct a massive 3,000-bed prison facility on an 815-acre site in rural Franklin County, a project hailed by state officials as a critical step toward easing prison overcrowding and reducing…
Murchison Green Hydrogen Project is a large scale renewable energy facility under development in Western Australia. It will use solar and wind power to produce green hydrogen and ammonia after completion in 2031. Copenhagen Infrastructure…
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) rehabilitation project has entered its active preparatory phase following a monumental $1.4 billion revitalization agreement signed by Tanzania, Zambia, and China. Under a 31-year concession…
The recent Kenya-China nuclear deal has set the stage for the implementation of the nation’s first nuclear power plant. Kenya and China have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on nuclear energy…
In its annual report dated March 6, 2026, Venture Global revealed that the CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, now carries an estimated price of $33.5 billion. This represents a substantial increase of $4 billion to $5.5 billion…
