🇪🇹 The great freeze: Why Tigray’s industrial heart has failed
Ethiopia's northern Tigray region once served as the industrial backbone of the Horn of Africa, hosting textile mills, leather tanneries, and food pro...
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🇿🇦 MUNICIPAL COLLAPSE: A 30-year slow-motion crash
South Africa's municipal system is experiencing a structural collapse that extends far beyond administrative incompetence. Over three decades of insti...
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🇳🇬 Sokoto gov raises alarm over faulty runway lighting at
Nigeria's aviation infrastructure challenges have surfaced again, this time at Sultan Abdulkadir International Airport in Sokoto, where faulty runway ...
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🇰🇪 Lobby Raises Concern Over Parking Project At Nairobi
Nairobi's ambitions to position itself as a premier continental business hub are colliding with environmental protection mandates, as the Bomas Intern...
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🇳🇬 Apapa, Tin Can ports £746 Million rehab sparks efficiency
Nigeria's federal government has announced an ambitious £746 million investment programme targeting the rehabilitation and modernization of Apapa and ...
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🇳🇬 Pension industry proposes investment consortium to tackle
Nigeria's pension industry is making a strategic pivot that could reshape African infrastructure financing. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) h...
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🇳🇬 Reps launch probe into Port concessionaires
Nigeria's House of Representatives has launched a formal investigation into the management of the country's air and seaport concessionaires, marking a...
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🇳🇬 Maritime Academy of Nigeria projects N24bn revenue
Nigeria's Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) has announced an ambitious revenue projection of N24.01 billion (approximately €32 million) for the 2026 f...
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🇰🇪 How personalised developments are reshaping local property
Kenya's hospitality real estate market is undergoing a fundamental repositioning that has profound implications for European capital seeking exposure ...
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🇰🇪 Ruto appoints Council to oversee National Infrastructure
Kenya has taken a significant structural step toward de-risking its balance sheet. This week, President William Ruto appointed a governing council to ...
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🇿🇦 CHEQUE IS IN THE MAIL : SA Post Office on borrowed time
The South African Post Office (Sapo) stands at a critical juncture. Once a pillar of Southern Africa's logistics infrastructure, the institution now s...
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🇿🇦 ANALYSIS: Why National Transmission Company independence
South Africa's proposed unbundling of its National Transmission Company (NTC) represents one of the continent's most complex infrastructure reforms—an...
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🇳🇬 Electrical glitch hits Lagos airport, FAAN diverts flights
On Wednesday afternoon, a critical electrical fault at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos exposed vulnerabilities in Nigeria's mos...
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🇿🇦 Fuel fix gets Tshwane buses moving again
** The rapid resolution of fuel shortages at Tshwane's public transport depots this week marks a temporary reprieve for one of South Africa's most cr...
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🇳🇬 Construction of Abuja airport’s second runway back on track
Nigeria's second runway project at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja is moving forward again, marking a critical juncture for one of West ...
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🇰🇪 EAPC raises cement prices amid rising input costs
East African Portland Cement (EAPC), one of Kenya's largest cement manufacturers, has announced a price increase effective March 31, 2026, signalling ...
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🇰🇪 Gikomba Market redevelopment to be completed in six months
Kenya's government has committed to completing the reconstruction of Gikomba Market, one of East Africa's largest informal trading hubs, within six mo...
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🇿🇦 A golden legacy for Gauteng: Thank you for the journey of
The Bombela Concession Company's 19.5-year operational agreement managing Gauteng's Rapid Rail Transit (Gautrain) system concludes on 27 March 2026, m...
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🇳🇬 The Initiates reports N5 billion profit FY2025
The Initiates Plc, a Lagos-based environmental services operator, has delivered a masterclass in capitalizing on Africa's most pressing infrastructure...
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🇿🇦 Nearly half of wastewater systems in critical state
South Africa's municipal water systems are entering a critical phase. New data from the 2025 Green Drop Report reveals that 396 local wastewater treat...
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