South African defence equipment and aircraft manufacturer Denel Aviation has revealed plans to extend its operations across Africa
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Lagos to get US$500 million cable car public transit system
Nigerian Ropeways Transport has signed a 30-year agreement with the Lagos state government for the establishment of a US$500mn cable car urban transit system to ease traffic congestion in the rapidly expanding state
Canarail reveals Tanzania-Rwanda railway construction underway
A railway line to connect Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania is now under construction, according to Canadian consultancy firm, Canarail
Construction work at Nkumbula airport on course
The construction of a new terminal building at Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport in Livingstone, Zambia, will be completed by May 2013 ahead of Augusts United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly, which will be co-hosted by Zambia and Zimbabwe
Emirates to add more seats to Zimbabwe and Zambia routes from February 2013
Dubai-based carrier Emirates has revealed plans to add more than 1,600 seats a week to its Lusaka, Zambia and Harare, Zimbabwe routes from February 2013