KONE to equip the tallest building in Africa
KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to deliver and install 60 custom-made elevators and escalators for a building known as Iconic Tower.
Situated in Egypt's New Administrative...
Chinese firm says concrete structure for Iconic Tower complete
Chinese construction company(CSCEC) has celebrated Concrete Structure Completion Party of the ICONIC Tower, the tallest tower in Africa in the new administrative capital in Egypt.
The ceremony was attended by Dr. Asem Al-Jazzar, Minister of...
Major road construction starts in DRC
President Yoweri Museveni and his DRC counterpart Felix Tshisekedi have commissioned the start of the construction work of roads in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC.
They also launched the Mpondwe bridge in Kasese district.
The two...
Cuamba solar PV+ energy storage project breaks ground in Mozambique
In a significant step toward a clean energy future, Globeleq, a leading independent power company in Africa and its project partners, Source Energia and Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) have celebrated the start of construction...
KenGen enters final construction phase of Olkaria 1 AU 6 power plant
Leading energy producer, Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has started installing a Steam Turbine into the Olkaria 1 AU 6 Power Plant, signaling a major breakthrough in the on-going construction of the power...
Scatec wins tender for Kenhardt solar project in South Africa
Scatec has been awarded Preferred Bidder status on three projects totaling 150MW (3x50MW) of Contracted Capacity, by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa under the technology agnostic Risk Mitigation Power...
Kilombero Sugar plant expansion in Tanzania begins in June
Kilombero Sugar Company, in which Illovo Sugar Africa has a 75% shareholding and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania a 25% shareholding, submitted this past 18 May, the award of the Kilombero...
Mozambique begins work on gas-to-power plant, transmission line
Mozambique on Monday began construction of gas-to-power plant and transmission line projects worth $1 billion in the southern province of Inhambane as the government aims to boost energy supply.
The World Bank is one of the financing...
Tender for Polihali Transfer Tunnel construction in Lesotho launched
The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has launched the tender for the construction of the Polihali Transfer Tunnel – a major contract in Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project – with the tender for...
Construction of Mphanda Nkuwa Project now set for 2024
Construction work on the Mphanda Nkuwa Hydroelectric Project will now start in 2024, Carlos Yum, the director of the Mphanda Nkuwa Hydroelectric Project Construction and Development Office, has said.
Construction on the project was expected...
