Building and Construction Directory

Kenya: Govt Eyes Africa Infrastructure Fund

KENYA will be seeking a piece of the soon to be launched Sh8.75 trillion ($100 billion) infrastructure development fund by the African Development Bank, Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary Michael Kamau  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Zimbabwe: ZIA Approves U.S.$307 Million Investment Projects

SOME US$307 million worth of new investment projects with the potential to create about 5,000 jobs were approved by the Zimbabwe Investment Authority (ZIA) during the first eight months of the year,  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Contractors in Tanzania to get updates on CAT machines

Mantrac Tanzania Limited has organised a series of seminars to update its customers on CAT Paving and Earthmoving machines and SITECH technological solutions used in today’s operations to  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

University of Reading students design community building for Africa

Twenty teams of construction management and engineering undergraduates were invited to work with UK-based charity Football Gambia. University of Reading students have spent this summer designing a  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Williamson Diamond on record sales

Tanzania’s Williamson Diamond, a subsidiary of Petra Diamond, sold large 35.8 carat stones, generating 1.3 million US dollars (over 2bn/-), the largest auction since the South Africa-based  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Kenya's giant titanium mining project to start this September

KENYA: After years of false starts, titanium mining in Kwale County will finally kick off before the end of this month, the mining company has announced. Base Titanium Ltd has said the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Rhino cement up to support Tanga local communities

Residents of Tanga will soon benefit from Rhino cement company following the promise of the company’s director Mr Sudheer Khagram to employ about 1000 people and give support in education to  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Nigeria: Saudis Spend U.S.$27 Billion On Makkah Projects

As Muslims gets set for this year's Hajj, Saudi Arabia said it has spent $27 billion on renovation in and around Makkah to facilitate a smooth exercise. Also the Saudi government said it is now  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Tanzania: TANESCO Seeks to Improve Power Connections

THE Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd (TANESCO) plans to sign agreements with commercial banks for more people to access loans and connect power to their residential and business premises. The  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Nigeria: FG to Build 105 Housing Units in Seven States

The Federal Government will soon commence the construction of housing units in seven pilot states across the country under it's ministerial housing scheme. Speaking with newsmen in Akure, the Ondo  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001