Kenya-based steel company Devki Group will invest US$321.2mn in the manufacturing of metal sheets used to produce roofing sheets and key automobile components
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Arab Bank grants funds for development of water supply system in Kenya
![The project is part of the Kenya government’s efforts to expand water supply and sewerage services to its citizens. (Image source: ajleon/Flickr)](/images/water__ajleon.jpg)
The project is part of the Kenya government’s efforts to expand water supply and sewerage services to its citizens. (Image source: ajleon/Flickr)
Kenya has received a loan of US$10mn from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) to rehabilitate water supply and sewerage system in Oloitokitok town
Manganese smelter to be built in central Zambia
![The plant will have a production capacity of 60,000 tonnes per annum of high carbon ferromanganese and 12,000 tonnes per annum of 95 per cent low carbon manganese metal. (Image source: Zamanco Minerals)](/images/zamanco_project_img2.jpg)
The plant will have a production capacity of 60,000 tonnes per annum of high carbon ferromanganese and 12,000 tonnes per annum of 95 per cent low carbon manganese metal. (Image source: Zamanco Minerals)
Zamanco Minerals Limited is to develop a manganese smelter in Serenje, central Zambia, at a cost of US$60mn
Meteorological society launched in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Meteorological Society has been launched in Harare, Zimbabwe, with the aim of advancing meteorological and related sciences and their applications in weather and climate-related sciences for sustainable development
Baobab Resources to build pig iron facility in Mozambique
Baobab Resources has announced that it is likely to build a facility to produce two million tonnes of low impurity pig iron per year from its reserves in western Mozambiques Tete Province