November 22
Uganda: Uganda Resurrects SGR Rail Project in Tororo
Independent (Kampala)
Construction works on the delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Uganda have been commissioned by President Yoweri Museveni. The project connecting the SGR from Tororo to Kampala… Read more »
November 21
Kenya: Ruto Looks to 'Alternative Partners' After Cancelling Adani Deals
Capital FM
President William Ruto has directed the cancellation of infrastructure and energy deals with Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following criminal charges in the US. Read more »
November 20
Angola: Mitrelli and Angola Inaugurate Third Hospital in just one Year [announcement]
allAfrica
This week, the Swiss company Mitrelli celebrated another milestone in the West African country of Angola, inaugurating its third state of the art hospital in the space of a… Read more »
November 19
Zimbabwe: Heavy Rains - Govt Begins Reconstruction
The Herald
Heavy rains have brought widespread destruction across the country, prompting the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) to swing into action to rescue families, school children and… Read more »
Southern Africa: All Set for SADC Extraordinary Summit...Bloc's Industrialisation On Agenda
The Herald
President Mnangagwa will tomorrow chair the SADC Extraordinary Summit that will look into regional peace and also discuss the bloc's industrialisation agenda. Read more »
Nigeria: Many Schools in Bayelsa Under Water - Govt Shifts Resumption Date
Vanguard
Primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa State will have to wait for another week before resuming because of extensive flooding. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Core Infrastructure Key to Drive Property Market - FMP
The Herald
First Mutual Properties (FMP) says Zimbabwe's property market remains resilient as an investment class; however, pointing out that investment in other key infrastructure is… Read more »
November 18
Nigeria: Faan Prepares Two Major Airports for Ranking, Certification
This Day
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has in line with the International Civil Read more »
November 17
Uganda: Kabale District Engineer Appeals for Increased Road Maintenance Funding
Nile Post
Kabale District Engineer, Eng. Januario Turinawe Bagamuhunda, has urged the central government to boost the road maintenance fund allocation to the district. This comes amid… Read more »
November 15
South Africa: Public Works Minister - Telkom Towers Police HQ a 'Monument to Inefficient Management'
GroundUp
A billion rand later, the department will either repurpose the complex or get rid of it Read more »
November 14
Congo-Kinshasa: Lobito Atlantic Railway Reinforces Transport Capacity with New Wagons [press release]
Trafigura.com
The Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) has taken an important step this week towards strengthening its transport capacity with the arrival in Lobito, Angola, of the first batch of 275… Read more »
Nigeria: Securing Nigeria's Infrastructure Through Innovation, Tailor-Made Solutions
This Day
In a world grappling with an ever-evolving landscape of security threats, Advonics Services Nigeria Limited has emerged as a leader in high-tech security solutions tailored to… Read more »
Uganda: Kamwenge District Pledges to Transform School Infrastructure
Nile Post
Kamwenge District has launched an ambitious initiative to improve school infrastructure, aiming to create better learning environments for students across the district. Read more »
November 13
Nigeria: Channel Funds to Industrialisation, Not Palliatives, Anglican Primate Tells Govt
Premium Times
The cleric commended the government for ensuring that the scope of intervention of TETFund expanded from building infrastructure to carrying out research programmes. Read more »
Uganda: Ministry of Works to Oversee Road Services Amid UNRA and URF Transition
Nile Post
The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has assured Ugandans of continued service delivery on the country's roads as it prepares to assume the responsibilities of the Uganda… Read more »
November 12
Africa: 'AI is No Panacea, But If It Can Help With Africa's Challenges, We Should Be Open-Minded' [interview]
allAfrica
allAfrica's Juanita Williams and Joy Basu, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of African Affairs, overseeing Economics and Regional Affairs across… Read more »
Ghana: Next NDC Govt to Revist Cocoa Roads Project - Mahama
Ghanaian Times
The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, says the next NDC government will revisit the cocoa roads project when he wins the December 7,… Read more »
Liberia: Majority Bloc Condemns Vandalism At Capitol
New Dawn
Majority members of the House of Representatives have strongly condemned alleged vandalism in the Joint Chambers of the 55th Legislature, where they have been gathering for the… Read more »
Liberia: NPA & Marsa Maroc Sign Port Modernization Deal
New Dawn
The National Port Authority of Liberia (NPA) and Société d'Exploitation des Ports SA--Marsa Maroc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Monrovia to… Read more »
Nigeria: Banana Island - Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Projects, Pledges More Infrastructure Devt
This Day
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has pledged to see to more infrastructural developments within the Banana Island estate and address the drainage issue that has been… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare-Domboshava Road Upgrade Nears Completion
The Herald
Mashonaland East Bureau Read more »
November 11
Uganda: Hoima Leaders Demand Probe Into Road Works
Nile Post
Hoima city leaders are calling for the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and the Inspectorate of Government to investigate the city engineer and his team, whom they accuse of… Read more »
Uganda: Namutumba Locals Voice Concerns Over Infrastructure and Power Shortages Stalling Development
Nile Post
Residents and leaders in Kiwanyi Sub-County, Namutumba District, have expressed frustration over poor road conditions and a lack of electricity, which they say are slowing… Read more »
Uganda: Mubende Locals Raise Shs100m to Construct Community School
Nile Post
At a fundraising ceremony organized by Dedan Foundation, residents of Buwekula South Constituency, led by Dedan Mubangizi--the aspiring Member of Parliament for Buwekula South… Read more »
Nigeria: Muslim Community in Lokogoma Gets 3,500 Capacity Mosque
Daily Trust
An Islamic scholar, Shaykh Tajudeen Adigun Muhammad Ballo, has called on Nigerians especially Muslims to always be peaceful and patient amid the challenges of hardship facing… Read more »