The number of certificates issued to construction companies is set to rise by the end of the year in Zambia. (Image source: SarahOwermohle/Flickr)
Zambia’s National Council of Construction (NCC) issued 3,861 certificates to construction companies between 2014 and 2015, and authorities have said the number of registered companies will rise by the end of the year
Cameroon could start exporting cement once the new production line comes online. (Image source: momentcaptured1/Flickr)
Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote has announced plans to expand his company’s 1.5mn metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) cement operations in Cameroon
Better travel and transport facilities will benefit Kenyas economy. (Image source: Ruslik0/Wikimedia Commons)
Kenya’s road network expanded by 16 per cent in 2014 and the first 40 km of the new Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway project has also been completed
Production from the new facility will replace imported clinker. (Image source: Nelso Silva/Wikimedia Commons)
Cimentos de Moçambique, a subsidiary of Portuguese cement producer Cimpor, has announced plans to invest US$250mn in a new integrated cement plant in Nacala, Mozambique
Africa is widely regarded as one of the regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. (Image source: Bill Jacobus/Flickr)
Volvo Construction Equipment will this week host the Construction Climate Challenge (CCC) summit