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Africa’s Concrete Ambitions: How Cement Giants Are Driving Infrastructure Expansion

Few industries offer a clearer window into an economy’s future than cement. Before highways, railways, bridges, ports, housing estates, industrial parks, schools, hospitals, and power plants can be built, cement.

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Lobito Corridor: The New Silk Road of Africa

As the global competition for critical minerals intensifies, a historic railway stretching from Africa’s mineral-rich interior to the Atlantic Ocean is being transformed into one of the continent’s most important.

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Beyond Lagos & Nairobi: The Rise of Africa’s Next Tech Capitals

For more than a decade, Lagos and Nairobi have dominated conversations about Africa’s digital economy. Lagos became synonymous with fintech innovation and venture capital activity, while Nairobi earned global recognition.

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Lesotho Highlands Project: Powering Progress Beneath the Mountains

The acceleration of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), marked by the launch of the second Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) at the Polihali site, represents far more.

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AFC’s $1.17 Trillion Pension Fund Vision Could Transform Africa’s Infrastructure Future

Africa’s infrastructure story has long been shaped by a striking contradiction.   The continent possesses some of the world’s youngest populations, fastest-growing cities, vast untapped energy reserves, and strategically important.

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Africa Energy Forum 2026: Where Billion-Dollar Infrastructure Deals Take Shape

Across the continent, a growing realisation has emerged: Africa’s greatest development challenge is no longer about discovering resources or announcing ambitions.   It is about building the infrastructure capable of.

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Senegal Bets Big on Smart Cities and Digital Growth

Senegal is making an ambitious push to become one of Africa’s leading digital economies through a national transformation agenda focused on smart cities, innovation, and technology-driven growth.   At the.

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Kenya and France Seal Sh150bn Green Energy and Infrastructure Deals

Kenya and France recently signed agreements worth more than €1 billion (approximately Sh150 billion) during the 2026 Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. The deals span green energy, logistics, transport, digital.

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$750m Solar Revolution: Renewvia to Power 2.1 Million Africans

Across Africa, nightfall still dictates daily life for millions of people. Factories slow down, students rely on kerosene lamps, clinics ration electricity, and businesses close early. For nearly 600 million.

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Egypt Fast-Tracks High-Speed Rail and Mega Infrastructure Expansion

Egypt is accelerating one of Africa’s most ambitious transportation and infrastructure projects — a fully electrified high-speed rail network designed to transform mobility, trade, tourism, and logistics across the country..

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