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Ethiopian Airlines: Best Airline in Africa

Ethiopian Airlines is inarguably Africa’s largest airline and also one of the few airlines turning a profit on the continent. The airline is by far Africa’s leading airline and is.

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Joint Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda power project nears completion

The Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project (RRFHP), a joint venture by Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi, is 95 per cent done, with completion set for November this year. The 80MW project.

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Heavy flooding submerges Cameroon/Nigeria trading border, kills six, destroys, food, houses, others

Flooding on the border between Western Cameroon and Nigeria has killed at least six people, washed away homes, and destroyed thousands of tons of food meant for export, Cameroonian authorities.

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Ghana to sign $3.2 billion railway project deal with Thelo DB consortium

Ghana’s government will sign an agreement next week with Thelo DB consortium for a $3.2 billion project to develop and make operational its Western Railway Line, the company said in.

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A Look at IRIMP and East Africa’s Economic Potential

East Africa is developing and becoming more dependent on itself. Opportunities to promote human development and sustainable economic progress are expanding. At the same time, regionally specific problems have now.

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EU Seeks Partnership With UAE On Africa Energy Transition And Infrastructure Projects

The European Union, EU,  is looking to partner with the UAE to help accelerate the energy transition and infrastructure development in Africa as part of the 27-member bloc’s €300 billion.

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Construction of $15.6bn Abidjan-Lagos highway to benefit 40m West Africans- Fashola

When completed, the construction of the 1,028-kilometre Abidjan-Lagos highway would benefit at least 40 million West Africans, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), said at the.

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South Sudan Gets First Permanent Bridge Over Nile

After it was formally opened on Thursday, jubilant people flocked to cross South Sudan‘s first permanent bridge over the Nile. The Japanese government funded the construction of the 560-metre-long Freedom.

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A Golden Jubilee and a Failed Romance with a Hydropower Plant

The Mambilla hydropower plant is a 3,050 Mega Watts (which has now been scaled down to 1,525 MW) power station under development in Nigeria. It was conceived in 1972, but.

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MainOne Announces Expansion of Fiber Optic Network Facility

MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider, has announced the expansion of its fibre optic network infrastructure to the Lagos Free Zone in Lekki. The firm, in.

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