Ethiopia and Kenya have secured funding from both the World Bank and the African Development Bank to launch the construction of a 1,068-kilometre high-voltage electricity highway ... Read more »
A new study has identified a number of technical and coordinative solutions aimed at improving the efficiency of African border crossings and reducing private sector spending. Read more »
According to Dar es Salaam regional commissioner, Said Meck Sadiki, the rescue exercise from the collapsed building has been called off after the death toll reached 36. Read more »
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation is owing the government about U.S.$8.3 billions in earnings from 2009-2011, according to a report by the Nigerian Extractive Industry ... Read more »
World Bank officials say the 960km stretch of road connecting the two countries is expected to cost an estimated U.S.$1.3 billion. Read more »
Lagos has inaugurated a Lagos-Kano intercity passenger train and a service to transport petroleum products. Read more »
Senator Bala Mohammed has warned that there is no going back on plans to demolish an additional 31 illegally constructed estates in Abuja. Read more »
With commuter train services launched in Dar es Salaam and Kenya, the region is beginning to see the need for an overhaul of the commuter transport system. Read more »
Presidents Mwai Kibaki and Jakaya Kikwete have commissioned the rehabilitated Athi River-Arusha-Namanga Road, which is expected to improve transport and trade in the region. Read more »
Nigeria’s Communication Technology Minister, Omobola Johnson has said that the Federal Government needs to invest N40.7 billion in infrastructure between now and 2015. Read more »
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