The Republic of Niger has signed US $129m deal with African Development Bank to to support Kandadji project or the regeneration of ecosystems and the development of the Niger Valley. Nigerien Minister of Planning Aïchatou Kane Boulama, who signed on behalf of Niger’s Government acknowledged the Bank’s strong commitment to the development. “The signing of this agreement…
Sierra Leone is set to receive US $4.9m funding from the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to finance remaining and final stages in developing the Bumbuna II hydropower project, the country’s largest infrastructure project. The project is part of the government’s long-term Energy Plan, playing a critical energy infrastructure role which will help to reduce the country’s…
Sierra Leone is set to receive US $4.9m funding from the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to finance remaining and final stages in developing the Bumbuna II hydropower project, the country’s largest infrastructure project. The project is part of the government’s long-term Energy Plan, playing a critical energy infrastructure role which will help to reduce the country’s…
Uganda has commissioned a turnkey 10 MW photovoltaic solar power plant in Bufulbi, southeast Uganda. It is the first solar power plant in the country equipped with a system that allows photovoltaic panels to move according to the sun’s path. The power plant was built by the Greek company which specializes in solar energy applications, Metka…
Uganda has commissioned a turnkey 10 MW photovoltaic solar power plant in Bufulbi, southeast Uganda. It is the first solar power plant in the country equipped with a system that allows photovoltaic panels to move according to the sun’s path. The power plant was built by the Greek company which specializes in solar energy applications, Metka…
Nigeria is set to commission phase one of the Gezawa ultra-modern agricultural produce commodity exchange market in Kano, the first agro-commodity market in the country. The commodity market project consultant Mr. Bimfa Binchang, announced the reports and said that construction works is 80% complete and will soon pave way for phase two and three. “The…
South Africa is set to commence construction of soon to be the tallest skyscraper in Cape Town once it receives approval from the Reserve Bank. The building dubbed Zero-2-One Tower has been in the spotlight since as far back as 2016 when the plans for the skyscraper were first unveiled by developers FWJK. The Tower initially…
Ghana has kicked off construction of the biggest bitumen plant in West Africa. Chief Operating Officer of Goil, Alex Josiah Adzew announced the reports and said that the contract has already been awarded has begun the establishment of a gas plant for the cylinder re-circulation model in the country and looking forward to partner some…
Ghana has kicked off construction of the biggest bitumen plant in West Africa. Chief Operating Officer of Goil, Alex Josiah Adzew announced the reports and said that the contract has already been awarded has begun the establishment of a gas plant for the cylinder re-circulation model in the country and looking forward to partner some…
The recent ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has created a promising environment for economic integration of major African markets with the smaller markets and enhance competitiveness at the industry and enterprise level by exploiting opportunities for scale production, continental market access and better reallocation of resources. The eventual implementation of AfCFTA…