The new bridge will be located close to the source of the Nile in Jinja. (Image source: Ina96/Wikimedia Commons)
Zenitaka Corporation of Japan and Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company from South Korea have signed a contract with the Ugandan government to construct the New Nile Bridge across the Nile river at Jinja
The shortage of houses in Kampala currently stands at 100,000. (Image source: Bxtst/Wikimedia Commons)
Ugandas National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled a master plan to construct a landmark housing estate estimated to cost US$400mn dollars, which will attempt to meet the ever-rising demand for houses in the East African country
The Kenyan government allocated US$1.5bn to road construction and rehabilitation in its 2012/13 budget. (Image source: Marc Samsom/Wikimedia Commons)
The ongoing rehabilitation of the 507km Isiolo-Marsabit-Moyale road in Kenyas northern region is expected to open up new trade opportunities with Ethiopia and foster development in semi-arid areas
The ministry of Niger Delta Affairs is working on road projects such as the reconstruction of the 35.2km Owerri-Elele road and 12 other motorways spread across the region. (Image source: Terry Wha/Flickr)
Nigerias minister of Niger Delta Affairs has announced that the US$2.2bn East-West highway dualisation project in the region is scheduled for completion in December 2014
The US$400mn cement plant is expected to create more than 1,500 direct and indirect jobs. (Image source: GFDL/Wikimedia Commons)
Dangote Industries Zambia Limited has announced that the construction of its multi-million dollar greenfield cement plant in Masaiti District in Copperbelt Province is on course and scheduled to be commissioned in Q1 2014
