Nigeria: Govt announces improvement to road network
The Nigerian government has revealed details of its long-term plans to improve the country's road network, Daily Trust reports. According to…
South Africa: Eastern Cape receives economic boost
The Eastern Cape in South Africa is set to be the main beneficiary of government plans to accelerate infrastructure development in the country,…
Zuma explains significance of infrastructure upgrades
Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, has claimed that ongoing infrastructure projects could be key to unlocking the country's economic…
Nigeria: Infrastructure plan receives funding boost from World Bank
The Nigerian government's plan to enhance agriculture and industrial development has been given a significant boost, with the…
Executive Summary of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA)
This Executive Note consolidates PIDA outcomes and summarizes what Africa needs to do to capitalize on its momentum…
Kenya: GE to fund infrastructure improvements
General Electric (GE), the US-based equipment manufacturer, is working with authorities in Kenya to develop the country's infrastructure…
Infrastructure improvements 'critical to economic growth'
In order to achieve significant and sustainable growth, Africa must address infrastructure problems and the inadequate diversification of…
Infrastructure improvements are 'key to tourism industry'
In order to boost the African tourism industry, countries across the continent need to continue to invest in their infrastructure and…
African leaders call for acceleration of infrastructure development plan
In order to make the necessary infrastructure improvements in the continent of Africa, as much as $60 billion (£38.2…
South African govt considers funding models for infrastructure projects
The South African government is currently exploring various funding models for its ambitious infrastructure improvement…