Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Loop 1604 North Expansion in San Antonio reached a significant construction milestone on March 23, 2026, as traffic was shifted onto newly built infrastructure at the Blanco Road interchange—marking a visible transition into a new…
Eco Wave Power’s Suao Port Wave Energy Project in Yilan County, Taiwan has reached a major development milestone as its local partner I-KE International Ocean Energy was awarded an exclusive land use tender for deployment of Taiwan’s first…
U.K. has implored state-owned HS2 Ltd. to reduce speeds on the being developed HS2 high-speed railway amid cost overruns. The government is to order the company building the project to consider lower speeds on the line from London to…
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has officially launched construction on the long-awaited East Kellogg Expansion Project. Starting this Monday, March 23, 2026, crews are hitting the ground on what’s being called one of the…
Abu Dhabi renewables contract has taken a significant step forward after Power Construction Corporation of China secured a $1.9 billion Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)deal. The agreement supports a major solar-plus-storage…
Elon Musk has asserted that that the Terafab project slated for Austin, Texas will be the largest chip manufacturing factory of its kind. The project is a joint venture between Tesla, SpaceX and xAI. Musk noted that the facility is the…
Sabah Energy Corporation is planning to start construction of the first commercial large-scale and the largest onshore wind power project in Malaysia, located in northern Kudat, this year. The 100 MW project aims to diversify the state’s…
The first phase of Thailand’s THB179.4 billion (US$5.47 billion) Thai-Chinese High-Speed Rail project, connecting Bangkok’s Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal with Nakhon Ratchasima over 250.77 kilometres, has reached a cumulative…
Australia state-owned AEMO has been forced to reevaluate its 6,000-kilometer grid expansion plans amid escalating fuel crisis. One of the contributing factors is the multibillion-dollar cost blowout for poles and wires electricity…
Algeria, the world’s third-largest oil producer is moving forward with the Trans-Sahara gas pipeline project. Its scope entails a 4,100-kilometer project that is designed to supply natural gas from the continent to Europe. The nation’s…
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated the East Nile Monorail which is a driverless system on Friday. The inauguration unveiled a high-capacity transit link linking Cairo’s Nasr City to the New Administrative Capital. The new…
Kenya and Uganda have launched the $943 million Phase 2C of the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba SGR extension project. Kenya’s President Dr. William Ruto and Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni presided over the groundbreaking ceremony. The move marks a…
In March 2026, SoftBank Group and its subsidiary SB Energy, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy, broke ground on the PORTS Technology Campus in Piketon, Ohio, a massive project slated to channel up to $500 billion into a…
Egypt styrene project design complete marks a critical construction milestone as Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company(ECHEM) advances its $500m petrochemical project in Alexandria. Moreover, the completion of front-end engineering…
The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa are expected to resume talks on the long-delayed Inga 3 Dam project. This marks the revival of one of Africa’s most ambitious energy plans. Congo’s government stated that discussions would…
Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has denied the application for 94 MW Crossroads Solar Project in Morrow County, concluding that the proposed development did not meet the statutory requirement to serve the “public interest, convenience, and…
The United States and Japan continue to advance their strategic energy partnership since announcing a landmark cooperation package in March 2026. Implementation efforts are now underway across nuclear energy, liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
The LEGO Group, a global leader in toy manufacturing headquartered in Billund, Denmark, is advancing its push toward sustainable carbon-neutral operations in the U.S. with a solar project at its new $1.5 billion factory site in Richmond,…
South African independent power producer Anthem has commenced construction on the Notsi Solar PV Project, a 475 MWac (620 MWdc) utility-scale photovoltaic facility in the Free State province — the largest single-phase solar development to…
Las Vegas Sands has awarded a multi-billion-dollar construction contract to Woh Hup Private Limited — one of Singapore’s largest and most respected privately owned construction and civil engineering companies — for the main works on the…
Geothermal developer Fervo Energy has closed $421 million in non-recourse debt financing for the first phase of its flagship Cape Station project in Utah, marking a major milestone for next-generation geothermal energy. Announced on March…
A team of UK-headquartered architects RSHP alongside France’s Egis and ALA Architects will be designing a new terminal at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport. Additionally, this airport is expected to increase its capacity to 20 million…
Electra has provided construction progress update on its cobalt sulfate refinery, first-of-its-kind in North America. The firm noted that the project continues to advance beyond detailed engineering, with procurement and installation…
Texas Battery Energy Storage system development continues to accelerate as Bimergen awards a construction contract to TruGrid for a 40 MW / 80 MWh project in Texas valued at about $80 million. The project strengthens grid reliability while…
