Infrastructure News

IAEA reviews Kenya’s research reactor infrastructure

22/01/2024

Kenya has made significant progress in the development of the national nuclear infrastructure for its new research reactor programme, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure...

TCN: Mainstreaming Power Infrastructure Development for Reliable Electricity

22/01/2024

Precious Ugwuzor writes that for the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, its responsibility of mainstreaming power infrastructure development is sacrosanct as the goal is to ensure that all Nigerians experience better and...

African Union Commission (AUC) Calls For Sustainable Rail As A Climate Solution For Urban Transportation In Africa At COP28

15/01/2024

15 December 2023 – The African Union Commission (AUC) organised a side event titled ‘Mitigation and Response to Global Climate Change: Urban and Railways Transportation in Africa’. Moderated by the International Union of Railways...

Ugandan old railway line rehabilitation on track

15/01/2024

Uganda’s planned overhaul of the metre gauge railway to cut transport costs on the Northern Corridor and improve trade competitiveness has entered its final stages, even as the country faces a shortage of equipment, wagons, and...

Côte d’Ivoire/ Africa Cup of Nations (2023 AFCON): Fourth Abidjan bridge and other African Development Bank-funded transport infrastructure now open to traffic

15/01/2024

By APO, Media

On Wednesday 10 January, just days before the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament opens, (2023 AFCON), the Ivorian Prime Minister, Robert Beugré Mambé, opened Abidjan’s fourth bridge, the “Y4”...

Italy to put Africa development, AI at heart of its G7 presidency

15/01/2024

Reuters 

ROME: Supporting African development and tackling the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (AI) will be two key themes for Italy during its one-year presidency of the Group of Seven, Italian Prime Minister...

Mauritania, a new player in the gas sector?

15/01/2024

HE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA IS POISED TO BECOME ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT GAS HUBS ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT, AS THE COUNTRY PREPARES TO SELL ITS FIRST GAS CARGO IN EARLY 2024

Élise Pacot

African Union Commission (AUC) Calls For Sustainable Rail As A Climate Solution For Urban Transportation In Africa At COP28

15/01/2024

15 December 2023 – The African Union Commission (AUC) organised a side event titled ‘Mitigation and Response to Global Climate Change: Urban and Railways Transportation in Africa’. Moderated by the International Union of Railways...

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