Projects
What is being built, where, by whom, and what stage it has reached — infrastructure, energy, technology, industry and development projects tracked from announcement to completion.
The Lobito Corridor Is No Longer a Pledge — It Just Closed $753 Million and Survived Its First Real Stress Test
For most of the last three years, the Lobito Corridor has been discussed as a geopolitical argument first and an operating asset second — the West’s answer to a Chinese-financed…
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Morocco Is Building Africa's First Integrated Battery Manufacturing Cluster. Here Is What That Actually Means.
Africa has been a raw material supplier to the global battery industry for decades. Cobalt from the DRC, lithium from Zimbabwe and…
Nigeria's Energy Procurement Window Is Open. South Africa's Is About to Be.
Africa’s energy sector has spent the better part of a decade announcing projects. Two developments in the past several weeks suggest the…
When Geography Becomes a Business Risk: Why the UAE Is Building a New Port Beyond the Strait of Hormuz
For decades, geography has been one of the United Arab Emirates’ greatest competitive advantages. Its position between Europe, Asia and Africa helped…
The Cost of Traffic: How Congestion Is Quietly Draining Nigeria's Economy
LAGOS, NIGERIA — For millions of Nigerians, traffic has become such a normal part of daily life that many no longer see…
Why Nigeria's Infrastructure Projects Stall After Groundbreaking—and What Successful Countries Do Differently
Every year, governments across Nigeria announce ambitious infrastructure projects. Roads are flagged off, bridges are commissioned for construction, rail lines are unveiled,…
Nigeria's Big Tech Reckoning: Why Tinubu's Probe Into Meta, Google, X and AI Platforms Matters
Nigeria has launched one of its most significant regulatory actions yet against global technology companies, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed the…