Africa Construction

Explore the dynamic world of African construction—from transformative infrastructure projects and regional investments to policy shifts and local innovations. This section highlights the opportunities, challenges, and growth shaping the continent’s fast-evolving built environment.

Kalahari Cement Takes Over EAPC in Strategic Growth Deal

Kalahari Cement Takes Over EAPC in Strategic Growth Deal

Kalahari Cement Takes Over EAPC in Strategic Growth Deal Kalahari Cement takes over EAPC through a majority share acquisition that marks a turning point for Kenya’s cement industry. The deal reshapes ownership at East African Portland Cement, accelerates industry consolidation, and signals renewed investor confidence in Kenya’s construction materials market. Kalahari Cement Takes Over EAPC […]

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World’s Tallest Timber Apartment (96 m Tall), Rising in Zanzibar

World’s Tallest Timber Apartment 96 m Tall, Rising in Zanzibar Zanzibar will make history with the world’s tallest timber apartment, a record-breaking project redefining sustainable construction in Africa and beyond. A Bold Vision for Sustainable Architecture The global race toward sustainable timber skyscrapers has reached Africa’s shores, and Zanzibar is taking the lead. A groundbreaking

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Kenya School of Engineering (KSE): EBK’s Bold Step in Advancing Engineering Professional Training

Kenya School of Engineering (KSE): EBK’s Bold Step in Advancing Engineering Professional Training The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) has unveiled plans for the Kenya School of Engineering (KSE), a transformative initiative to redefine professional training, research, and innovation in engineering across Kenya and beyond. A Historic Milestone for Engineering Education in Kenya The announcement

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Nairobi Elevated Road at Junction Mall: First Look at the Sh3.5B Project

Nairobi Elevated Road at Junction Mall: First Look at the Sh3.5B Project Nairobi has unveiled plans for a Sh3.5 billion elevated road at Junction Mall, a bold move to address congestion and improve urban mobility. The project marks a new chapter in Kenya’s infrastructure journey. Nairobi’s Traffic Puzzle: Ngong Road Project Nairobi’s traffic congestion is

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Nairobi Underground Corridor: Beijing-Inspired Project to Ease Traffic Congestion

Nairobi Underground Corridor: Beijing-Inspired Project to Ease Traffic Congestion Nairobi is turning to Beijing’s underground road systems for inspiration as the city embarks on a landmark Nairobi underground corridor project to tackle chronic traffic congestion. Nairobi’s Bold Answer to Urban Gridlock Kenya’s capital has long been plagued by relentless traffic jams that drain productivity, inflate

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Kenya to Build New Airport After JKIA-Adani Deal Collapse

Kenya to Build New Airport After JKIA-Adani Deal Collapse The Kenyan government has announced plans to build a new international airport following the collapse of the JKIA-Adani deal, signalling a bold reset in the country’s aviation strategy. A Turning Point in Kenya’s Aviation Plans Kenya’s aviation sector is preparing for a major shift after the

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IEK Launches the “Employment for 10,000 Engineers” Campaign to Protect Local Jobs

IEK Launches the “Employment for 10,000 Engineers” Campaign to Protect Local Jobs The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has launched the “Employment for 10,000 Engineers” campaign, a bold initiative to protect local jobs, empower young professionals, and ensure Kenyans take the lead in driving the country’s infrastructure projects. A Bold Step to Protect Kenya’s

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Rwanda’s Construction Industry Set to Reach $1.4 Billion by 2025

Rwanda’s Construction Industry Set to Reach $1.4 Billion by 2025 Rwanda’s construction industry is on track to reach $1.4 billion in 2025, an annual gain led by booming infrastructure projects, housing demand, and visionary urban planning. Rwanda’s construction industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with projections indicating it will hit a market value of

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Tatu City Logistics Park Set to Spur SME Growth in Kenya’s Expanding Industrial Hub

Tatu City Logistics Park Set to Spur SME Growth in Kenya’s Expanding Industrial Hub The launch of the Tatu City Logistics Park marks a pivotal moment for SME growth in Kenya. The new development promises to transform logistics, warehousing, and trade in one of the fastest-growing industrial hubs in East Africa. Tatu City Logistics Park:

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Nairobi Eyes Colombia’s BRT Model to Solve Its Traffic Crisis

Nairobi Eyes Colombia’s BRT Model to Solve Its Traffic Crisis To address its chronic traffic congestion, Nairobi is relying on Colombia’s BRT model, which is globally renowned as a template for transit efficiency. A Global Benchmark for Urban Mobility Like many growing cities, Nairobi has long struggled with traffic gridlock, overcrowded public transport, and slow

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