Botswana is set to transform the Trans-Kalahari Corridor with the ambitious Zotus City project! Positioned at "Junction 44," this smart city gateway will combine logistics, advanced digital infrastructure, and a green economy hub, aiming to be the "Dubai of the Kalahari."

Teraco is adding 1,000 m² and 2 MW of capacity to its CT1 facility, reflecting growth in data centre investment across Africa.

The AfDB-led Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA) is driving the mobilization of $10B in private sector investment for climate-resilient projects.

Court orders China Wu Yi to pay Sh139m owed to a Kenyan contractor tied to the Thika Road works—contract enforcement gets teeth.

Court dismisses case blocking the Sh16bn Likoni gas project, allowing the Mombasa facility to proceed.

UK-based Cassava Technologies is launching Kenya's first rentable AI servers, offering GPU-as-a-Service in partnership with NVIDIA. This move provides local, accessible compute power for design and engineering workloads.

Mi Vida Homes has delivered KEZA Riruta Phase 1A in Dagoretti, Nairobi!The mid-market development features 154 units aimed at first-time buyers, prices start at KES 2.7M.

Acorn Holdings just secured KSh 2.2bn for a new D-REIT! This fund targets young Nairobi professionals, building modern, high-spec studio & 1-bed apartments near key business nodes. Backed by PIDG, Shelter Afrique, and Acorn.

Kenya's August 2025 infrastructure bond auction was a huge success, with bids reaching KSh 323.4 billion against a KSh 90 billion target. The oversubscription, alongside a KSh 180 billion tap sale, signals strong investor confidence in Kenya's economy and long-term debt. The

Solar mini-grids are providing reliable power to clinics and schools across East Africa. This enables improved healthcare through reliable vaccine cold chains and extended study hours for digital learning.

The World Architecture Festival 2025 crowned Spain’s Holy Redeemer Church in La Laguna as World Building of the Year. Inspired by volcanic landscapes, it revitalizes a neglected area with bold concrete forms & light-filled spaces.

RWANDA Rwanda is set to build a $1.2 billion, fully financed F1 circuit near Bugesera International Airport. The design phase is nearing completion and construction is slated to begin in 2026, with the first Grand Prix expected in 2027–2028. #FactsOnRwanda

Roam has launched Nairobi's first universal "Roam Point" fast-charging station for light electric vehicles! This 6.6 kW DC charger adds 20km of range in 5 minutes. Compatible with all LEVs using open-charge standards and accessible 24/7 via M-Pesa or the Roam App.

Kenya's renewable energy capacity is set for a boost as Kipeto Energy Plc in Kajiado seeks a new power deal to double its wind generation from 100MW to 200MW. The expansion, adding 18 new turbines, supports Kenya's grid stability and sustainable energy goals.

Oxford University has officially opened its largest-ever science building, the £200M Life and Mind Building.The 269,000 sq ft hub was designed to foster collaboration for 1,400+ researchers and students in psychology and biology.

Coldefy has completed College Robert Badinter, the first timber-framed school in northern France, using wood structure and high-performance envelope strategies to cut the project’s embodied carbon and improve comfort for students.

The global trend of UrbanMining is revolutionizing sustainable construction supply chains. By treating buildings as "material banks," we are shifting to a circular economy model, reducing reliance on virgin resources, minimizing waste, and creating localized supply networks.

Concrete Amsterdam’s Journal Square Urby is a striking 25‑story residential tower in Jersey City that houses 340 apartments while blending seamlessly into its urban surroundings. Designed to act as a transitional element between tall towers and low‑rise homes, the building

Tension in Nairobi as the State moves to evict over 40,000 Makongeni residents to clear land for an affordable housing project, raising fresh questions on humane relocation, tenure rights and how AHP is being rolled out in dense estates.