Indian construction firms making inroads into Africa Published by Simon Freemantle and Jeremy Stevens on 5 November 2010 In recent years, Indian financing and technical assistance for African infrastructure has displayed meaningful gains.
Niger Delta: Building a new city alongside the old Published by Dianna Games on 6 October 2010 In Nigeria’s colonial era, the city of Port Harcourt was favoured by the British rulers as a place to live because of its balmy weather, extensive gardens, sound infrastructure and access to the Atlantic Ocean.
Portuguese firm flourishing in Mozambique Published by Staff Writer on 31 August 2010 “Mozambique is a true case of success and has developed rather positively over the past two years,” says Jorge Coelho, chairman of the executive committee of the Mota-Engil Group.
Chinese firm in talks to build high-speed rail project in South Africa Published by Staff Writer on 24 August 2010 China Railway Group is in talks with South Africa’s government to build a US$30 billion high-speed rail project.
Gabon attracts investment from Asian firms Published by Staff Writer on 17 August 2010 Gabon has signed four major agreements with multinational companies from India and Singapore.
Transport infrastructure and services opportunities in Ghana Published by Staff Writer on 2 June 2010 Investors are invited to invest in Ghana’s transport infrastructure and services. Identified as one of government’s priority areas, the sector offers exciting opportunities.
Japanese organisation financing new Mombasa container terminal Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 May 2010 The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has said designs for the construction of a KSh.16 billion (US$202 million) second container terminal at the Mombasa port will be ready by June.
Tanzania export processing zone attracting interest from foreign investors Published by Staff Writer on 20 April 2010 The Kamal Group, a private firm, has announced it will spend US$300 million to establish an export processing zone in Tanzania.
Nigerian PPP project facing various challenges Published by Claude Harding on 6 April 2010 The Lekki Toll Road Concession Project is one of Lagos State’s foremost public private partnership initiatives.