Two electricity generating stations under construction in South Africa The world’s two largest coal-fired dry-cooling power stations are currently under construction in South Africa. Based at…

Algeria: A new project to double the capacity at Bejaia Airport DTP, the Directorate of Public Works, has just announced a major renovation project to take place at Bejaia Airport in Algeria. The…

Geothermal energy 'will take Kenya far' Geothermal energy will help Kenya go a long way, according to World Bank Africa region vice president Obiageli Ezekwesili. Speaking during a visit to a power…

ONAS aims to involve local areas in waste water management in Senegal ONAS, the Senegal National Office of Cleansing and Drainage, is seeking to establish a partnership arrangement with the…

Which African countries are best equipped in NTIC? The United Nations Commerce and Development Conference submitted a report on Thursday 19 November 2009 on NTIC in Africa. Gabon featured in first…

New Niger State ICT park 'will create thousands of jobs' A new information and communication technology (ICT) park in Niger State will provide thousands of jobs for people in the region. Some 975…

Babalola: Infrastructure development should be decentralised Nigerian finance minister Remi Babalola has suggested decentralising infrastructure projects. In his paper entitled Infrastructural…

Liberia presses for accelerated transport development President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has highlighted the need for accelerated progress on transport infrastructure projects. She called…

Dam to overcome thirst in Kenya A dam project on the River Mwache in Kenya is due to be completed by 2012. With a capacity of 205,000 cubic metres of water per day, it will serve 1.5 million people…

Huge upgrade project for commercial port in Algeria A project unveiled this week by the Algerian Government aims to triple the capacities of the commercial port of Béjaïa between now and 2025. This…