Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
Cypress Creek has successfully closed $3.5 billion in debt and tax equity financing to fund the first two phases of its massive Steel River Solar and Storage Energy Center project in Arkansas. Once fully realized, the three-stage buildout…
Dubai Municipality has selected groups for the first two packages of the $22bn Dubai Strategic Sewerage Tunnels (DSST) scheme. This comes ahead of announcing formal contract awards. The public-private partnership (PPP) scheme comprises…
Updated July 9, 2026 – EDF Energy and the UK government have signed a landmark 20-year life extension agreement for the 1.2 GW Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk, allowing it to continue generating low-carbon electricity until…
The New South Wales Government has broken ground on the new Bankstown Hospital, a $2 billion redevelopment that marks the single largest capital investment in a public hospital in the state’s history. Located in Bankstown in Sydney’s…
Construction of the new Washington Bridge in Rhode Island has reached a major milestone, with crews beginning in-water foundation work for the $427.9 million replacement project connecting Providence and East Providence. State officials…
An engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract has been awarded to Bechtel for the first phase of Micron Technology’s semiconductor manufacturing complex in Clay, New York, marking a major step forward in the development of…
Citystars Park St Development has entered the construction phase in New Cairo, marking a significant step for one of Egypt’s largest mixed-use real estate projects. The development carries an investment exceeding EGP100 billion, equivalent…
Space-based data center manufacturing takes a historic leap forward with the Gigasat factory, SpaceX’s most ambitious construction undertaking to date. Spanning over 11 million square feet across a 1,000-acre site in Bastrop, Texas, the…
Meta and Reliance Industries have agreed to build a 168-megawatt AI data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat – Meta’s first hyper-scale campus in India. The new computing power will be right next door to Meta’s biggest global user base across…
Development activities on the multi-billion-dollar Project Jade data center project in Cheyenne, Wyoming have been paused. Data center developer Crusoe noted these comments in a statement that it released earlier. “At the request of our…
King Fahd City Stadium upgrade continues to reshape one of Saudi Arabia’s most iconic sporting landmarks as preparations accelerate for the 2034 FIFA World Cup. The project introduces a new vision for the Riyadh venue while preserving its…
The $3bn Chicago Bears stadium is deliberating on the viable location for its stadium with three sites in Hammond to contemplate on. This is according to latest updates provided by Hammond’s mayor, Tom McDermott. The mayor has ambitious…
The final controlled collapse in the Aloha stadium teardown has paved the way for a new $650 million stadium set for 2029. The teardown signals another major chapter in the history of the Aloha Stadium which came to an end. Crews carried…
Rayburn Electric Cooperative has broken ground on Rayburn Energy Station 2, a US$685 million natural gas peaking plant in Sherman, Texas, that will add 570 megawatts of dispatchable capacity to the state’s embattled power grid. The…
OpenAI is evaluating a landmark agreement to lease a planned 10-gigawatt artificial intelligence (AI) data center campus in southern Ohio, a development that would rank among the largest AI infrastructure projects ever proposed globally.…
The Lake County Council has approved controversial zoning changes allowing Sentinel Data Centers to build a massive data center facility in Eagle Creek Township, despite significant opposition from local residents who argued the project…
Local leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate what they called a historic economic milestone: a $1 billion Amazon Web Services data center under construction at the site of Clinton’s long-vacant Delphi Packard Electric plant. But even as…
Three Gorges waterway project construction begins as China advances its 15th Five-Year Plan infrastructure agenda. The $12 billion mega waterway project expands navigation capacity along the Yangtze River system. Moreover, authorities aim…
Battery Anode Materials Plant construction advances strongly in Oman. A leading Chinese company drives this key industrial project forward. The development brings silicon-based anode production to the Special Economic Zone at Duqm.…
Oman wind turbine factory construction advances in Duqm as Oman accelerates industrial localization under its clean energy strategy. Shanghai Electric Group is licensing wind turbine manufacturing technology to Oman through a structured…
The Al-Zour Kuwait petrochemical complex is advancing with fresh momentum, as Kuwait restructures its state-owned downstream oil sector to remove long-standing bottlenecks. Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) has been…
Iran is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to build new nuclear power plants across five different coastal sites. Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), announced the strategy as part of a major…
Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos (Rebound JV) plan to undertake a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project – one of largest in Europe – at the Port of Dunkirk in northern France. The facility will use the Alcohol-to-Jet (AtJ)…
The Al-Nouf 1 power project in Abu Dhabi is making headway as state-owned EWEC selects developer and contractor for project. State utility Emirates Water & Electricity Company (Ewec) has selected its preferred team for the 3.3GW project.…
