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Ethiopia-Kenya power project to be launched soon
Ethiopia and Kenya have revealed plans to begin construction of the Ethiopia-Kenya interconnector high-voltage electric highway line from September 2013 Read more
African diaspora 'source of development funding'
The Global Diaspora Forum held in Dublin drew focus on the African diaspora communities that are increasingly …
Read moreBank of Africa Tanzania launches e-banking
The Bank of Africa Tanzania has launched the B-Web Smart mobile e-banking service to enhance its online banking off…
Read moreAfrican Development Bank invests US$11 billion in COMESA
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested US$11bn in infrastructure development across the COMESA region in …
Read moreSony reveals business expansion plans in Africa
Electronic goods manufacturer Sony has said that it has set a US$1.4bn target for Africa’s electronics market to ta…
Read moreUS to set up fertiliser plant in Nigeria
The US government has outlined plans to establish a US$250mn fertiliser plant in the Edo State of Nigeria
Read moreNew Holland showcases fuel-efficient tractor range at SIAM 2013
New Holland Agriculture unveiled its fuel-efficient tractor range at SIAM 2013, which took place in Meknes, Mo…
Read moreKenya’s NHC plans housing project
Kenya's National Housing Corporation (NHC) has announced plans to roll-out a 10,000 housing unit project throughout…
Read moreRwanda focuses on hydro power management
The Rwandan government has signed a power-purchase agreement with the Energy, Water & Sanitation Authority (EWS…
Read moreNew SADC power projects to boost output
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will commission new power projects in an attempt to increase elec…
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Energy & Power
Ethiopia-Kenya power project to be launched soon
Ethiopia and Kenya have revealed plans to begin construction of the Ethiopia-Kenya interconnector high-voltage elec...
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Rwanda focuses on hydro power management
The Rwandan government has signed a power-purchase agreement with the Energy, Water & Sanitation Authority (EWSA) an...
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New SADC power projects to boost output
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will commission new power projects in an attempt to increase electrici...
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Construction & Mining
Kenya’s NHC plans housing project
Kenya's National Housing Corporation (NHC) has announced plans to roll-out a 10,000 housing unit project throughout the ...
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Tawana Resources to review iron ore project in Liberia
Tawana Resources will undertake a review of potential financing and strategic partnership options to develop its Mofe Cr...
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South Sudan focuses on road infrastructure improvement
South Sudan's government has prioritised the construction of several roads and bridges in the country in the wake of inc...
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Transport & Logistics
Nigerian government plans to build shipyard
The Nigerian federal government has revealed plans to build a shipyard in the country in an attempt to revive Nigeria's&...
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Indemnity insurance for Nigerian ship operators
Nigeria-based Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) and United Kingdom's The East of England P&I Association h...
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South Africa promises incentives for electric car maker…
South African trade and industry minister Rob Davies has announced that vehicle manufacturers will receive incentives fo...
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Manufacturing
US to set up fertiliser plant in Nigeria
The US government has outlined plans to establish a US$250mn fertiliser plant in the Edo State of Nigeria
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Inspection expert firm DEKRA takes over Raysonics in So…
Inspection organisation and provider of automotive services DEKRA has signed a purchase agreement for the full acquisiti...
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Historic engagement in water infrastructure
Efforts aimed at improving Egyptian irrigation are enhanced with transformative investment by Kirloskar Brothers
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Financial
African diaspora 'source of development funding'
The Global Diaspora Forum held in Dublin drew focus on the African diaspora communities that are increasingly becom...
Read more
African Development Bank invests US$11 billion in COMES…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested US$11bn in infrastructure development across the COMESA region in the l...
Read more
Sony reveals business expansion plans in Africa
Electronic goods manufacturer Sony has said that it has set a US$1.4bn target for Africa’s electronics market to tap the...
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IT
Bank of Africa Tanzania launches e-banking
The Bank of Africa Tanzania has launched the B-Web Smart mobile e-banking service to enhance its online banking offering...
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CWG wins Nigerian ICT solution provider award
Nigerian information technology company Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) has been named the 'ICT Solutions Provider of the...
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African financial institutions 'still vulnerable' to IT…
Financial institutions in East and Central Africa remain susceptible to major losses due to ongoing IT security threats,...
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