Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The expansion of the Riyadh Metro network has entered an important new phase with the official commencement of construction on an extension of the Red Line. Led by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), this major transit project…
The $300M plan to revive landmark Adelaide site will transform the long-vacant former John Martin’s warehouse on North Terrace, Adelaide. Singaporean investor Centurion announced the development, signaling a significant investment after…
King Salman International Airport is a planned aviation infrastructure project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, intended to expand the kingdom’s air transport capacity through the development of a new international airport complex. The project is…
Rio Tinto to restart $473 million South African mineral sands project. This signals a renewed commitment to mine heavy mineral sands in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, extending life and output at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) while supporting…
South Africa’s eThekwini Municipality is preparing to welcome a billion-dollar data center campus project in eManzimtoti. The municipal is looking to collaborate with South Korean-based Korea South Power consortium for the project. The…
American Tower has secured zoning permission for two Edge data center sites in Oklahoma and Florida. The company this month announced it has secured locations in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Tampa Bay, Florida, for future Edge data center…
Boralex Inc. and the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC) have commissioned the Hagersville Battery Energy Storage Park project – now the largest operating battery energy storage facility in Canada. Hagersville…
Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Hub will anchor South Korea’s next phase of industrial transformation, as Hyundai Motor Group commits $6.3 billion to robotics, physical AI, and hydrogen energy in Saemangeum. The large-scale investment will…
U.S. Forged Rings (USFR), a specialty steel manufacturer, plans to develop a large-scale production facility in Hertford County, North Carolina, representing a total planned investment of $875 million. The project will be built in three…
German energy giant RWE and Munich-based startup Proxima Fusion have forged a strategic partnership to develop and eventually construct a commercial nuclear fusion power plant in Bavaria. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in…
On February 26, 2026, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $4 billion investment in the Bedington Intelligence Center in Berkeley County, positioning the state’s Eastern Panhandle as an emerging hub for artificial…
In a milestone for British renewable energy, the first deep geothermal electricity plant in the UK at United Downs near Redruth, Cornwall, has begun delivering continuous power to the national grid alongside lithium extraction at the site.…
The New Al-Jouf International Airport kicked off operations on Wednesday. This marked the full transfer of flights from the old airport to the new facility, which is operated under the Second Airports Cluster. The new airport has an annual…
MP Materials Corp. has selected a 120-acre site in Northlake, Texas, for the development of a large-scale rare earth magnet manufacturing campus known as “10X,” a project expected to exceed $1.25 billion in investment and create more than…
Angola’s state oil company, Sonangol, is seeking a $4.8 billion loan from Chinese financial institutions. This loan will be used to accelerate construction of the new Lobito Refinery. This is a move that could mark its first major…
LS Power Grid California (LSPGC) has broken ground on the construction of $200 million Manning substation project in Fresno. LSPGC is an affiliate of LS Power and its transmission subsidiary. Manning will reinforce the Central Valley…
NEC Corporation and Nokia are advancing the Eletronet optical fiber network expansion in Brazil with a $30.4 million investment. The project will increase national backbone capacity by 50% while strengthening long-distance connectivity…
Kenya’s state-owned KAA has formally confirmed the termination of $2 billion Adani-JKIA airport renovation deal. However, the approval comes at a time when it is purported that the government seeks to table a fresh deal. The Standard Media…
American Airlines has officially signed a landmark lease agreement, committing to a $1 billion capital investment to overhaul and expand its fortress hub at Miami International Airport (MIA). Celebrating 35 years of operations in South…
The push for a downstate New York casino license has entered a physical phase, as preliminary construction preparations get underway for Metropolitan Park, an $8 billion entertainment and gaming complex proposed by Steve Cohen for the…
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has tendered a project management contract for the $900 million Metro Line 7. The firm has invited bids for companies interested in the role and has allowed firms until March to submit their…
Construction on the “Stadium of the Future” at EverBank Stadium accelerated immediately following the conclusion of the 2025 season, according to an official project update released by the Jacksonville Jaguars on February 25, 2026. The…
Microsoft is set to soon begin construction of its North Carolina data center project at 1,350-acre mega site at Person County. The technology firm acquired land at Person County Mega Park in Woodsdale Township in November 2024. Moreover,…
Melbourne Airport Rail construction commences with major works now underway on the $8.5 billion transport project in Victoria. Crews have mobilized at Sunshine Station, marking the first phase of visible construction. The project will…
