The five-storey building collapse in George, South Africa, has so far claimed eight lives, and of those rescued, 15 are in critical condition - five of them reportedly ... Read more »
The construction of the highway is costing a whopping U.S.$476 million, with a shocking cost of U.S.$9.2 million per kilometre over and above the average $2 million per kilometre ... Read more »
Universally, architecture is dependent on culture, which, in simple terms, embodies the way of life of a people, writes Adams Adeosun for This Is Africa. Read more »
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta - the East African Community (EAC) presiding chairperson - have said that the Arusha Bypass will decongest the ... Read more »
The collapse of a six-storey shopping mall in Accra has left several people dead and scores trapped under debris as frantic rescue operations continue. Read more »
Green building, a resource-efficient method of construction that produces healthier buildings which have less impact on the environment and cost less to maintain, involves th Read more »
Zambia is a country dependent on oil imports from the Middle East and Europe via the port in Dar es Salaam in neighbouring Tanzania. Distributing fuel to all corners of the country ... Read more »
Kenya's President William Ruto has said that the government wants the Mombasa port to be globally competitive, Capital FM reports. "Reforming the port is crucial for the ... Read more »
Egypt is reportedly digging through the desert to create the largest artificial river in the northwest of the country, next to the Dabaa nuclear power plant, as part of its ' Read more »
Oil giant Total is the majority shareholder in Uganda's first major oil drilling programme, writes Charlotte Cosset and Juliet Pietri for
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