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The Chiansi project builds on the Chanyanya pilot which established a cooperative to provide irrigation to an 148ha commercial farm and 126 market gardens.

Construction on Zambia’s Chiansi irrigation project begins

Our Correspondent21 Aug 2019 6:33 PM IST

The president of the Republic of Zambia Edgar Chagwa Lungu presided over a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the construction of the Chiansi Irrigation...

The company stated that it is working with some of the major solar panel manufacturers in the industry, as well as Energy Partners, an energy solutions provider in South Africa.

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Egyptian company to launch solar power plants in few African countries

Our Correspondent16 Aug 2019 10:59 PM IST

Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), an Egyptian state-owned company, will be launching solar power plants in Uganda, Congo, Tanzania,...

The new power station cost $76 million, and is part of the national “Energy for All” programme.

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Mozambique opens first solar power station

Our Correspondent13 Aug 2019 6:05 PM IST

The wind farm lies in the Turkana corridor, a wind tunnel which generates optimal conditions year round.

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Africa’s largest wind farm begins operation in Kenya

Our Correspondent25 July 2019 5:23 PM IST

The multi-year commitment for the ministry of roads and highways will be funded through the medium term budgetary allocation.

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Ghana govt sanctions $290 mn for 14 road projects

Our Correspondent2 July 2019 10:46 PM IST

The initial target is set to produce 1 million tonnes per annum by 2022 before growing to 2 million by 2026.

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Chinese company starts work on $1 bn steel project in Zim

Our Correspondent22 April 2019 5:29 PM IST

The Dubai Metro lines currently have a network length of 75 kilometre, which will increase to 90 kilometre with the Red Line expansion.

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RTA renews contract with Serco for Dubai Metro until 2021

Our Correspondent1 April 2019 4:37 PM IST

Hyundai’s factory will assemble heavy-duty vehicles.

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Hyundai to set up assembly plant in Angola

Our Correspondent29 March 2019 7:24 PM IST

The five-year project will convert the 84 kilometres Kenol–Sagana–Marua Road in central and eastern Kenya from a two-way single carriageway into a dual bypass and is due for completion in 2025.

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AfDB and Rwanda ink deal worth $131 mn for water projects

Our Correspondent24 Jan 2019 4:20 PM IST

The 100MW Kipeto wind power project will provide clean energy to the national grid as a significant contribution to Kenya’s Vision 2030 and Big Four Agenda.

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GE Renewable Energy, GE EFS partner for wind project in Kenya

Our Correspondent3 Jan 2019 5:00 PM IST

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AfDB report displays strong development in Egypt

Our Correspondent11 Dec 2018 9:39 PM IST

The announcement comes in the wake of the South African Parliament's ratification of the agreement establishing the AfCFTA recently.

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AfDB to offer $5 mn to support AfCFTA implementation

Our Correspondent7 Dec 2018 5:38 PM IST