Articles by Shem Oirere

Zambia, Africa’s second-biggest copper producer, hopes to use the expanded road in decongesting heavy traffic to its copper belt

Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium defeats 40 competing bidders to build refinery that will start with 30,000 barrel-per-day output and eventually double that rate

The highway is designed to ease transportation of goods between the Indian Ocean port of Mombasa and the landlocked countries of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Featuring a 134-tall concrete arch dam, the hydro plant will flood 3% of the Selous Game Reserve.

China’s export credit agencies are expected to provide substantial funding

Last year, China EXIM bank signed an agreement with Tanzania for $7.6-billion concessional loan for the project.

International lending agencies and the Uganda National Roads Agency putting funding in place for a $1.1-billion that would ease the flow of freight from landlocked Rwanda to the Kenyan port of Mombasa.