Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Zangezur Corridor railway is a proposed transport network connecting mainland Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan exclave and onward to Turkiye. Following an August 2025 US brokered agreement, the Armenian route was rebranded as the Trump…
Poland has announced plans to launch Europe’s fastest high-speed rail network. The project will include a new central airport and is scheduled to start operations in 2032. Infrastructure Minister Dariusz Klimczak confirmed that the…
Meta has taken a stake in Safaricom’s subsea fibre-optic cable project. This subsea cable project will strengthen the digital links between East Africa and the Middle East. Safaricom is listed as the project proponent in the Facebook…
A major new industrial development is set to emerge in South Fort Worth. ALTO Real Estate Funds said it will break ground on September 15, 2025, for the $40 million ALTO Carter Park 35, a Class A building. The 342,790-square-foot facility…
Stargate, which was unveiled in January 2025, is a joint venture backed by OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX, with SoftBank providing the financing and OpenAI overseeing operations. The plan is to spend $100 billion upfront with the…
Ethiopian Airlines Group which is Africa’s largest airline and has recently celebrated a significant milestone. The airline saw the inauguration of its new Yabello Airport. This airport is located in the southern part of Ethiopia’s Oromia…
The Grand Stade de Tanger which is currently undergoing renovation ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2030 FIFA World Cup, will be ready by the end of September. This information regarding the Grand Stade de Tanger…
Nigeria-TotalEnergies deepwater oil contract has officially taken shape as both parties inked a production-sharing contract (PSC). The multinational entity and the South Atlantic Petroleum are partnering on two offshore blocks in a step to…
The European Commission continues to advance its support for cross-border renewable energy projects under the CEF Energy program. In latest updates, the Commission has awarded €76.3 million in funding for works and studies to three CB RES…
TotalEnergies new offshore exploration permit continues to take shape after the multinational company signed the contract earlier this month. The area is located off the coast of the Republic of Congo, close to its already operational Moho…
Aston Villa received approval from Birmingham City Council to begin its long-awaited North Stand redevelopment at Villa Park. The redevelopment is set to increase the stand’s capacity and modernise the stadium, ensuring it meets the…
The Cabinda Oil Refinery represents a $550 million initial investment and stands as the first new processing facility built in Angola in over 50 years and a critical proof-of-concept for the nation’s downstream ambitions. Developed through…
Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, has completed and opened the landmark Goro-Bole airport VIP corridor. Mayor Adanech Abebe noted his approval as Addis Ababa unveiled one of its most ambitious urban infrastructure projects yet. “Our dreams…
The proposed Egypt-Israel pipeline, specifically the Nitzana pipeline, is a major land-based project designed to bypass current maritime bottlenecks and significantly boost regional energy integration. Spanning approximately 65 kilometers…
Valencia’s Metrovalencia has completed repair works on its key lines. The stretch to the beach is now fully operational. After ten months of disruption, the entire network will reopen on Monday, September 1. More than half a million…
The Transport Ministry of Spain has tasked public company “EniCo” with conducting a financial feasibility study for the Morocco-Spain Underwater Tunnel project. The researchers will examine passenger and freight flows. Also, they will…
Poland’s push to build one of Europe’s first commercial small modular reactors (SMRs) continues to advance following a landmark August 2025 agreement between ORLEN and Synthos Green Energy. The 2025 agreement resolved governance issues and…
The Robbins Island Wind project is a planned renewable energy development in north-west Tasmania designed to generate electricity from wind power. The project is expected to have a planned generation capacity of 900 MW once completed. The…
U.S. passenger rail is on the cusp of unprecedented modernization, with billions of dollars being funneled into projects updating old infrastructure, expanding capacity, and adding high-speed service. From the busy Northeast Corridor to…
Google is executing a multi-year $9 billion investment plan to expand its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure across Virginia through 2026. The core of this initiative involves establishing three new data center campuses…
Nippon Steel has completed its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel following an extended regulatory and political review process. Following the transaction, the company outlined plans to invest approximately $11 billion in capital…
The City of Tucson has broken ground on Sugar Hill on Stone, a 66-unit affordable housing project located at 1910 N. Stone Avenue in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood. The development, built on the former Bum Steer site, is part of…
The 300 De Haro Street project is a 100% affordable housing development currently under construction in the Potrero Hill district of San Francisco. Developed by DM Development in partnership with MRK Partners, this 11-story triangular…
Updated October 7, 2025- The Atom Solar Egypt Project will make a major contribution to Egypt’s clean energy transition. This will be achieved by establishing an integrated solar industrial park in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. Crucially,…
