Construction, infrastructure, engineering and property development news from Kenya, Africa and international markets.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has approved a plan to partner with Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil SGPS on rehabilitating a key railway. This railway is critical in transporting copper and cobalt. The Congolese part of…
A new affordable housing community is set to rise in Atlanta’s South Buckhead neighborhood, on a prominent site adjacent to the future Atlanta Beltline and Peachtree Creek. McShane Construction Company has been selected by repeat client…
Five behind-the-meter power generation projects developed by Williams have secured $5.34 billion in new investment, providing a major funding boost for more than 2.6 gigawatts of planned generating capacity as developers expand energy…
The proposed Border Crossing Facilities Project has entered the federal review process after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of application for the cross-border natural gas pipeline, marking a key regulatory…
A new $1.2 billion natural gas pipeline is planned to boost energy transportation capacity across south Florida, addressing growing supply constraints as the region continues to experience rapid population and economic growth. Known as the…
Intel has commenced a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment to upgrade its Irish campus and expand its European output. This will enable the company to the meet growing global demand for AI. Additionally, it will allow the company…
Tottenham Stadium Solar Roof has entered a new planning phase after proposals were submitted to install about 3,800 solar panels across the roof of the north London venue. The project aims to strengthen the stadium’s renewable energy…
Meta Louisiana data center project has entered a new phase after its planned investment increased to more than $50 billion, making it one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence infrastructure developments. The expansion also raises…
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) has reached financial close on its landmark $6.1 billion round-the-clock renewable energy project in Abu Dhabi, securing $5.1 billion in project financing from a consortium of 13 international…
Almabani General Contractors, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest contractors backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has along with its consortium partners CarbonCure, a Canadian clean technology company, and Spanish builder FCC…
Britain hydropower storage project plans are gathering pace as the United Kingdom seeks stronger energy security through long-duration electricity storage. The government and regulators now view pumped-storage hydropower as critical…
Essex data center project has encountered a significant hurdle after Britain’s overloaded electricity grid delayed the project’s power connection. The setback threatens the delivery schedule for the hyper scale AI facility in Loughton,…
Samsung Electronics has accelerated plans for its flagship semiconductor manufacturing complex in Yongin, South Korea, targeting the start of operations at its first chip fabrication (fab) plant in 2029 – up to two years earlier than…
The bid process for the next $100bn Jafurah gas development phase has officially been launched by Saudi Aramco. The process marks a major milestone in the project as production ramps up ahead of schedule. Amin Nasser, Aramco’s CEO, calls…
India is accelerating the expansion of its strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) network as state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) moves forward with plans to develop a new 1.75 million metric tons underground crude oil storage…
The King Yuan Electronics US facility represents an investment of up to $1.4 billion, after the Taiwanese chip testing firm confirmed on Friday that its board had approved a plan to build a new plant in the United States. King Yuan…
The first concrete has been poured on $100bn Micron’s semiconductor facility in New York ahead of planned schedule. The concrete has been poured for the foundation of the fabrication plant in the Town of Clay. Leaders came together…
The Tampa Bay Rays ballpark stadium unveils inside renderings of a new stadium projects as negotiations continue. However, a vote is expected before the approval of a new stadium for the Rays in Tampa. The Rays unveiled the images of the…
After decades of redesigns, stalled plans and changing market conditions, construction officially begins on the final commercial skyscraper at the rebuilt World Trade Center campus. NEW YORK — Nearly 25 years after the September 11…
New York City is marking a significant milestone as American Express headquarters becomes the final commercial office building at the World Trade Center complex. Groundbreaking on the construction will commence Thursday morning. This comes…
Construction of Agristo’s US$1 billion potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is advancing, with the Belgium-based company having held the official groundbreaking for its first U.S. plant on 7 July 2026. The event marked…
Oklahoma aluminium smelter project continues to gain momentum as technical studies and environmental permitting advance toward the next development phase. The proposed $4 billion facility in Inola, Oklahoma, aims to become the first new…
New Old Trafford Stadium project has reached another major milestone after developers confirmed the preferred location for the proposed 100,000-seat venue. The scheme will occupy a newly assembled 25-acre site around 350 meters northwest…
Tech giant Meta announced Wednesday it will construct a massive data center in central Alberta. This data center, known as the Sturgeon Data Centre, will be the company’s first in Canada, as it rapidly builds out computing capacity to…
