EllaLink lands in Cabo Verde, but the value is onshore. The land, power, permits and engineering that turn a cable into a working digital gateway.
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Guinea’s Souapiti hydropower launch — regional opportunity the risks and opportunities
Guinea’s Souapiti hydropower plant starts supplying the grid. A construction and engineering read on delivery, land, maintenance and the works pipeline ahead.
AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra in Ghana — asset and corridor map — for regional operators
The AfCFTA Secretariat opens in Accra. For property, the story runs from prime Accra real estate to Ghana’s trade corridors and ports, August 2020.
What Next for Construction in South Africa?
As South African construction Industry representative negotiate for resumption of projects across the country, there has been the question of “what next”, as layoffs and revenue losses continue due to the impact of the Covid19 Pandemic. The impacts of the virus on the...
Kandadji programme financing in Niger — asset and corridor map — what the numbers mean
Kandadji is a construction corridor, not just a dam. Ironu maps the assets, delivery constraints and land economics builders in Niger must price before they
Benin’s Digital rural transformation — asset and corridor map — for regional operators
As of June 2020, the World Bank approved Benin’s Digital Rural Transformation Project. A construction and corridor read for regional engineering operators.
Guinea-Bissau’s Solar access programme — regional opportunity — for regional operators
Guinea-Bissau’s solar scale-up wins development financing. What it means for land assembly, permits, engineering capacity and commercial corridors, June 2020.
Electricity modernisation in The Gambia — regional opportunity — what the numbers mean
As of 14 May 2020, The Gambia’s electricity modernisation opens build, supply and maintenance roles, with land, permits and engineering capacity the key risks.
Albatros power plant in Mali — regional opportunity what business leaders should track
Ironu views the ~90 MW Albatros plant near Bamako through a construction lens: land, permits, corridor logistics and maintenance in CFA franc terms.