Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Morgan Stanley Dallas tower is set to rise at 2401 McKinney Avenue in Uptown, a roughly 709,000 square foot skyscraper that would carry a combined price tag of about $1.3 billion and deepen the bank’s footprint in Texas. The New York…
The $8bn Penn Station redevelopment project has entered the next phase as Amtrak and Partners signed key project contracts. Amtrak and Penn Transformation Partners have signed a pre-development agreement which paves way for the projects…
The $450m+ Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore has marked a major milestone as it commenced operations despite significant setbacks. The project marked its official start of double-stack rail services after decades of setbacks in its…
The 3GW PIF5 wind complex in Saudi Arabia is advancing as Goldwind ships out the project’s first batch of turbine components. The company noted in a social media post that it marks a key step in the PIF5 project’s progress. The project is…
The AI infrastructure race has officially detached itself from the American electrical grid. In a historic shift that structurally merges Big Tech’s insatiable appetite for power with Big Oil’s physical assets, Chevron Corporation and…
SpaceX has officially cemented its role as a premier infrastructure landlord to the artificial intelligence elite. In an announcement that disrupted both the aerospace and technology sectors today, open-source foundation model startup…
RDU Airport Expansion continues to accelerate at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) as $2.5 billion in capital works approach critical delivery milestones in 2026. The stakes are high at the airport this summer as runway, terminal,…
Egypt’s Midar Investment and Urban Development Company and Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim inked a strategic partnership agreement on Sunday that will forsee the development of a large mixed-use urban project in New Cairo’s Mada City. This…
The construction of the $4bn+ Project Tallmadge data center by Takanock advances in Strasburg, Virginia with zoning approval. Developer Takanock is proposing the development of an 180MW campus near Insterstat 81’s Exit 296 and the Mercury…
New Old Trafford stadium plans have moved into a critical delivery phase after Manchester United secured the land needed for the proposed 100,000-seat venue in Trafford, Greater Manchester. The club reached agreements with freight operator…
Chevron Corporation today made an announcement that Energy Forge One LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary, has inked an agreement with Microsoft Corporation to develop a co-located power facility in West Texas. This power facility will provide…
Industrial retrofitting is driving a quiet manufacturing renaissance across the American Midwest, transforming historic industrial spaces into highly specialized advanced materials hubs. The latest milestone comes out of Grant County,…
Geotechnical drills are now turning on the shores of Lake Erie, marking a critical physical milestone for a project set to reshape Northeast Ohio’s industrial footprint. Following a newly finalized engineering design contract, Graphite One…
Japan’s largest power generator, JERA is advancing a significant expansion of its U.S. power footprint through a large-scale natural gas-fired power plant project for a U.S. data center for $3 billion. The massive power requirements of AI…
Construction of the Uungula Wind Farm in New South Wales, Australia, has reached another significant milestone with the commencement of turbine pre-installation activities. Developer Squadron Energy has begun assembling the lower tower…
The Waldorf Astoria Diriyah super block has secured its main construction contract, with Egypt’s Hassan Allam Holding confirming that its subsidiary Hassan Allam Construction Saudi, in joint venture with UCC Saudi, has been appointed by…
The fate of 3.5bn+ Dallas convention center redesign project is to be decided on this week in a tense voting decision. The project’s redesign has intensified debates among city council members as it faces costly delays. The redesign is…
The $700M+ DC BLOX data center near Nashville Zoo is facing a fierce pushback as a petition against the project tops 500k signatures. It has been about three weeks since the Nashville Zoo launched a petition against the proposed facility.…
The proposed 8bn data center project by Viridian Partners in Janesville City, Wisconsin is facing local defiance. Locals have shown significant resentment towards the project ahead of a council meeting decision today. The Janesville City…
Uganda is gearing towards the transformation regional air transport and unlock new economic opportunities following the approval of €155.99 million by the African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors. The funding will be utilised to…
Onondaga County to start contract negotiations with Kiewit engineering and construction firm to advance the planned US$1 billion Micron wastewater treatment plant that will serve the semiconductor company’s new fabrication facility in…
Amazon has signed a landmark 600 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Skyborn Renewables for electricity from the 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea, marking the largest single corporate renewable energy PPA…
The Harry Reid International Airport Terminal 1 redevelopment in Las Vegas has moved from concept to detailed blueprint, with the Clark County Department of Aviation laying out a multibillion dollar modernization program designed to keep…
The Blue Line light rail extension project, Minnesota’s most expensive public works undertaking, faces a deepening financial crisis as the Metropolitan Council confirms a fresh $336 million cost surge, pushing the total budget to nearly…
