Cameroon: 7 million Dollars to upgrade Garoua Airport The Cameroon Ministry of Transport announced at the end of last week that the Government has released three billion CFA Francs (6.8 million…

Technical studies launched to prepare for the renovation of highways in Togo The West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) is going to grant aid of close on three and a half million Dollars…

Poor infrastructure causes Africa to 'lag behind with internet access' Africa's poor telecommunications infrastructure means it is lagging behind the rest of the world with regards to broadband…

Algeria: Minister of Public Works announces more than 3,000 projects Some 3,200 projects are going to be carried out in the public works sector between 2010 and 2014, as announced this week in…

Nigeria announces its intention of diversifying its energy resources In order to reduce its dependence on natural gas and to cover its future energy requirements, Nigeria has decided to diversify…

Sierra Leone "ready" for high return investment in energy and infrastructure President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma announced during the recent European Development meetings that the country…

Africa-EU transport links discussed at forum Improved transport infrastructure between European Union countries and Africa will help the latter's economic development. This is according to…

South Africa to roll out new ICT network The South African government has chosen a new provider to roll out the country's vast social security online network. A distributed network of H3C and…

Cameroon: Several options for financing highway projects in Central Africa Meeting on the financing of highway projects in Central Africa: Cameroon hosted a forum in Douala on 13 and 14 October…

Tanzania 'gets boost to build international airport' A $350 million (£210.6 million) project to build an international airport in Mugumu town in the Serengeti area is back on track after a…