Engineering
Dec 16,
2016
Construction of the Harare-Beitbridge highway is set to start next April after government on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Austrian contractor Geiger international.The highway is Zimbabwe’s busiest and most…
Dec 16,
2016
Global Oil Shale, a leading Scandinavian energy company, will set up a cement plant worth MAD3 billion ($296.5 million) worth in Tarfaya, Morocco, located 1,200-km south of Rabat, said a…
Oct 24,
2016
We may have just seen a major player in the drive towards autonomous cars apply screeching brakes. Apple has reportedly abandoned its plans to build its own self-driving electric vehicle…
Oct 17,
2016
The Zimbabwe Investment Authority (ZIA) says the country lost potential investments worth nearly $3 billion in 2015 as a result of bureaucracy and corruption.The multimillion agreement with the Essar to…
Oct 11,
2016
Nigeria says it expects to get as much as $4 billion in investment facilities for oil industry infrastructure as a 40-member Chinese investment team arrives the country at the end…
Oct 03,
2016
Nigeria’s president has claimed “mind-boggling” sums have been stolen from the country’s oil industry. Just how much is now becoming clear. President Muhammadu Buhari Lawmaker in the House of Representatives…
Sep 29,
2016
RioZim Ltd. chose a state-owned Chinese company to design a US$2,1 billion power plant it plans to build in Zimbabwe, which faces frequent blackouts, and is lobbying South Africa’s electricity…
Sep 27,
2016
Nuclear energy in South Africa is a very contentious issue. The decision on whether to proceed with the construction of a fleet of nuclear power plants is destined to become…
Sep 25,
2016
Nigerian lawmakers are set to investigate whether $17 billion in undeclared oil and fuel exports were stolen by companies and various government agencies under former president ”Goodluck” Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan,…
Sep 23,
2016
Boulos Enterprises Ltd, authorised dealer of Suzuki products in Nigeria, said it will push a made-in-Nigeria Suzuki Super Carry to the Nigerian market next month. According to the organisation, the…
Sep 22,
2016
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, today signed a letter of interest with the Government of Kenya to begin financing discussions on Breach of…
Sep 20,
2016
Swiss commodity traders, under the aegis of Geneva-based African Refiners Association, ARA, yesterday, accused the Federal Government and those of other African countries for the shipment of toxic, poisonous and…
Sep 14,
2016
Kenya Power has turned to wide-scale underground cabling to stabilise electricity supply and cushion homes and businesses from crippling outages. Nairobi-Mombasa power line upgrade The multi-billion shilling project will involve…
Sep 09,
2016
Jaguar has unveiled its new electric motorsport future, revealing its Formula E team’s official name, vision, title sponsor, driver line-up and electric racing livery. From this October, Panasonic Jaguar Racing…
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