Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Mulilo has achieved financial close on its 337 MW Middlepunt Solar PV project. This has marked its second solar project closure this year and a significant milestone for South Africa’s renewable energy sector. The Middlepunt facility is…
The Vaal Aerotropolis International Airport project in South Africa is advancing as a central pillar of a broader smart city and industrial strategy. Moreover, the proposed Greenfield airport will form the backbone of a new aerotropolis…
The $724 million David Geffen Galleries is set to open this week on April 15 to the public as LACMA anticipates more mixed reviews. The 347,500 square-foot structure was unveiled earlier last week by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art…
The final phase of the Highway 101 widening project in Santa Barbara County represents a landmark achievement in inter-agency cooperation. Beyond the engineering complexity of the Santa Barbara North Segment, the project serves as a…
The Saudi Landbridge project advances after a Spanish firm, Sener secured the Saudi Landbridge design contract, marking a critical milestone in Saudi Arabia’s flagship rail construction program. Moreover, the award signals renewed momentum…
The contentious $1bn+ Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) gas pipeline is expected to break ground in New York City. The project is expected to break ground this week despite being marred in controversy. Moreover, it is set to run off the…
Pacifico Energy has secured a site survey license for a 500 MW offshore wind project in Vietnam, according to a social media post by the U.S. renewables developer. This milestone adds to the wave of transition toward integrated renewables…
The kingdom of Morocco has inaugurated the Mohammed VI Tower in Rabat, the second tallest building in Africa. The building is also a flagship component of the Bouregreg Valley Development Project in Rabat. The tower was inaugurated earlier…
A significant underground milestone has been reached on one of southern Italy’s most strategically important infrastructure programmes. Excavation of the Caterina Tunnel has been completed on Lot 1A of the Salerno Reggio Calabria…
Construction is now underway on the $1.2 billion Lakeforest redevelopment in Gaithersburg, marking a major step in the transformation of the former Lakeforest Mall site into a mixed-use urban district, the project is being led by WRS Inc.…
Two mid-rise office buildings in downtown Miami’s MiamiCentral development have secured $154 million in refinancing, reflecting investor confidence in projects that combine office space with transit access and nearby amenities. The…
Sobha City Abu project leads a major $11 billion waterfront construction push, marking a strategic expansion into the UAE capital’s competitive real estate market. The master-planned development introduces a nature-led residential…
A potential 2 million-square-foot data center dubbed Project Baccara has been endorsed for approval in Arizona. The scheme is proposed for land at West Olive Avenue and North Bullard Avenue in Arizona’s Maricopa County. Moreover, it was…
The $5 billion Qiddiya high-speed rail project is offering bidders more time as it extends prequalification submission deadline. The project is being spearheaded by state-owned Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Furthermore, it is in…
Green light to commence construction on the Wylfa on Anglesey Nuclear Power Station that will bring 8,000 new jobs has been issued. This information was disclosed by the UK government in an announcement. Ministers have selected Wylfa on…
U.S.-based Parsons has announced that it has been selected to lead the design of the $409 million Roosevelt Bridge replacement project. The project is over Lake Texoma in Bryan and Marshall Counties, Oklahoma. On the other hand, the…
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and other government representatives, local officials, and business leaders attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the Hanoi–Quang Ninh High-Speed Railway on April 12. The high speed rail is designed…
The Mandarin Oriental Miami was demolished in a controlled implosion on April 12, 2026, clearing the way for the $1.3 billion Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami —a project set to transform the island’s southernmost tip into a premier…
Egypt and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to keeping one of the world’s most consequential nuclear construction projects, the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, firmly on schedule. During a meeting in Cairo on 10 April 2026, Egypt’s…
Diriyah Wadi Safar project infrastructure tender is gaining momentum as a $2.6 billion luxury construction development prepares for contractor engagement in Riyadh. The high-end project will anchor a Trump-branded golf and residential…
Dubai Tower project worth $1.36 billion sets a new benchmark for high-rise construction ambition in the UAE. The development targets premium urban living, strengthens investor confidence, and reinforces Dubai’s global real estate appeal…
Malaysia is pushing hard into regional digital infrastructure with a RM569 million data centre development in Bagan Datuk, Perak, led by PRIVASIA Technology Bhd. The Bagan Datuk data center project has formalized an engineering,…
Caribbean education projects worth $1.67 billion are advancing as Bouygues secures a major construction program across the region. According to industry reports, the initiative covers new schools, upgrades, and modern learning…
The $15bn Stargate data center in Port Washington catches stray as residents oppose future projects in first-of-its-kind referendum. Residents overwhelmingly voted to restrict future data centers. Furthermore, backers said could offer a…
