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Sub-Saharan Africa’s infrastructure spending to exceed US$180 million by 2025, says PwC report

Resources and consumer market potential coupled with trade, economic and political reforms, increasing urbanisation and shifts in demographics will drive the majority of investment in Africa. (Image source: Timothy Smith/sxc.hu)

The overall infrastructure spending in the sub-Saharan region is projected to grow by 10 per cent a year over the next decade and will exceed US$180bn by 2025, a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) reveals

Namibia builds road to Angola

The newly constructed road would help boost the economies of Namibia and Angola. (Image source: Jbdodane/Flickr)

The Namibian government is constructing a road linking Oshikango village in Namibia to Katwitwi in Angola for US$616,000

Kenya seeks investors for projects at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The planned projects will help position JKIA as a premium aviation and commercial hub. (Image source: Hugues/Flickr)

The Kenyan government is keen to bring in investors for the construction of several projects at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Kenya

Lafarge backs expansion of cement plant in Nigeria

Lafarge Group is keen on expanding the cement plant at Gombe State in Nigeria. (Image source: Astrid Westvang/Flickr)

Cement major Lafarge is supporting Ashaka Cement Plc’s fast-track expansion of its US$617mn cement plant at Gombe State in Nigeria

Sierra Leone and Liberia to be linked by road

The rehabilitation of highways and key bridges is part of the road project. (Image souce: Jef Attaway/Flickr)

The European Union (EU) has approved a US$146mn package to construct a 100km paved road connecting Liberia and Sierra Leone

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