Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
UAE-based master developer Arada has officially awarded the main construction contract for its highly anticipated W Residences at Dubai Harbour. Valued at a massive AED 5 billion (approx. $1.36 billion), the luxury branded real estate…
The Trump Organization has unveiled plans to build a tower at Gold Coast, a project it purports will be Australia’s tallest building. Furthermore, local partners also note that it will be the resort in the country. Hallmarked as the U.S.…
Origis Energy has fully commissioned and launched operations at its 500 MWdc Swift Air Solar complex in West Texas, completing the final phase of the three-project portfolio delivered in late 2025 and now supplying dedicated renewable…
When Washington and Tokyo formalized their latest trade and strategic investment framework in 2025, much of the early attention centered on tariff adjustments and diplomatic choreography. But the real substance of the agreement is now…
Sweden is taking a massive leap forward in its national rail modernization program following the awarding of the major construction contracts for the Ostlänken (Eastern Link). This monumental 160-kilometer, double-track high-speed railway…
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd has begun commercial power supply of 165 MW from its Khavda-II solar park project in Gujarat, India. The commissioning forms part of NTPC’s broader renewable rollout and continues to contributes to the company’s…
With the heavy lifting of the massive 9-acre timber roof largely complete, the Port of Portland and the Hoffman Skanska Joint Venture have offered a final look inside the concluding phase of the $2.15 billion PDX Main Terminal…
The developer of the famed 1,049-foot Waldorf Astoria-branded condo tower in Miami is now proposing a 1,000-foot Delano skyscraper downtown. Property Markets Group (PMG) is a renowned Miami-based firm that has various projects on Miami’s…
The Austin Transit Partnership board has approved Austin Rail Constructors as the construction contractor for Austin’s first light rail system, clearing the way for pre-construction work ahead of a planned 2027 groundbreaking. The…
The Trump administration disburses previously held back funds of $127 million on New York-New Jersey Gateway tunnel project, which reinstates vital federal reimbursements and enables construction to resume pace on one of the largest rail…
Clean-tech manufacturing in India continues to scale after Waaree Energies announced plans to build the largest integrated lithium-ion battery factory in the country. The 16 GWh lithium-ion manufacturing project is spearheaded by…
Hassan Allam Construction, a subsidiary of the regional heavy civil powerhouse Hassan Allam Holding, has been officially awarded the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for a new 200-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic…
Johnson & Johnson is slated to construct a $1 billion next-gen cell therapy manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania. The company is a well-known global healthcare company that aims to use the facility in producing medication used in…
The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has reached a critical milestone in bringing rail transit to the Texas capital, officially selecting a joint venture between Sundt Construction and Stacy and Witbeck to lead the construction of Austin’s…
Lydian Energy has secured $689M to support the development of solar and battery projects across three U.S. states. The funding will finance two solar power projects and one battery storage project. Japan-based MUFG and CIBC are the main…
Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper has broken ground at the Tulu Kapi Gold Project, in Ethiopia, which will produce about 140 000 oz/y of gold from 2027. The commencement of the construction works at the project comes after Kefi undertook…
U.S. renewable developer Swift Current Energy has reached financial close on its Three Rivers Solar project in eastern Maine, securing a combined tax-equity and debt package to support construction of the 122 MWdc (100 MWac) facility. The…
Zeo Energy Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Creekstone Energy LLC to jointly develop approximately 280 MW of baseload power generation to supply a hyperscale AI data center campus currently under construction in…
Japan to invest $36Billion in US Projects is a big development in the energy and industrial construction of the United States. The initial stage of investment is aimed at energy production, export facilities and high quality manufacturing.…
The joint venture between ORLEN Group and Northland Power has successfully completed the installation of all 78 foundations at the Baltic Power offshore wind farm, marking a pivotal moment for Poland’s energy transition. This campaign,…
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially endorsed a massive £14 billion strategic vision to transform the Welsh railway network, a move designed to address decades of underinvestment and bridge the economic gap between Wales and England.…
The long-anticipated redevelopment of Seminole Towne Center, a 1995-era enclosed mall in Sanford, has officially moved forward following the Sanford City Commission’s Feb. 10 vote to approve the project’s plans. The approval clears the way…
A new chapter is beginning for RiverGate Mall, the 1971 retail landmark that has long anchored North Nashville, Madison and Goodlettsville. Nashville-based developer Merus announced Tuesday that it has acquired the 57-acre property and…
Yotta Data Services has announced plans to build one of Asia’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) data center computing hubs in India, backed by an investment exceeding $2 billion and powered by cutting-edge chips from Nvidia. The…
