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CONSTRUCTION OF NEW AIRPORT FREEWAY BEGINS IN NAMIBIA

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CONSTRUCTION OF NEW AIRPORT FREEWAY BEGINS IN NAMIBIA

The construction of the new freeway between Windhoek and the Hosea Kutako International Airport is expected to be concluded in 2024.

This is according to Roads Authority CEO Conrad Lutombi, who was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for the upgrading to dual carriageway standards of the road on Monday.

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FAAN INSPECT NEW TERMINAL AT KANO AIRPORT IN NIGERIA

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FAAN INSPECT NEW TERMINAL AT KANO AIRPORT IN NIGERIA

The Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) has inspected the new terminal ahead of the commissioning of the newly completed, international terminal at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, Nigeria.

FAAN plans to commenced a 10 day facility tour of the nation’s 23 airports to assess the infrastructural needs of the …

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CONSTRUCTION OF KABAALE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 31% COMPLETE

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CONSTRUCTION OF KABAALE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 31% COMPLETE

Uganda’s Kabaale international Airport at 31% complete according to Muriisa

SBC Uganda Limited  PRO Amos Muriisa has announced progress report for the construction of Kabaale International Airport. The Airport which is also know as Hoima International Airport is 31% completed according to him.

Amos Muriisa during his interview with newsmen …

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MALAWI AIRPORT GET NEW TERMINAL BUILDINGS

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MALAWI AIRPORT GET NEW TERMINAL BUILDINGS

Kamuzu International Airport get new terminals to help reduce congestion.

Kamuzu International Airport in Malawi now has a new phase after the completion of a three new terminal buildings. The project is part of expansion plan by the government of Japan towards helping malawi.

The first phase comprise of an …

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THE NEW BOLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BECOMES BIGGEST AIRPORT IN AFRICA

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THE NEW BOLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BECOMES BIGGEST AIRPORT IN AFRICA

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport expansion has made it the biggest airport in Africa.

On 27th January, 2019, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed commissioned the newly enlarged Addis Ababa Bole International Airport terminal; which have now become Africa’s gateway to the World and also the biggest airport  in Africa.…

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SPHINX AIRPORT INAUGURATION ENTERS FINAL PHASE IN EGYPT

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SPHINX AIRPORT INAUGURATION ENTERS FINAL PHASE IN EGYPT

Sphinx Airport on course to ease the pressure on Cairo International airport as inauguration looms.

Egypt’s Ministry of Aviation has begun the final phase of the sphinx airport in the country. The airport which will be the 333rd Egyptian airport an kick-off construction in 2016. It has also been register …

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GHANA PRESIDENT PERFORMS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY ON AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION

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GHANA PRESIDENT PERFORMS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY ON AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION

Ghana president performs kumasi international airport second phase construction ceremony.

Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has perform a groundbreaking ceremony for an airport project. The project is the second phase construction of Kumasi International Airport project. Furthermore, the construction of this project will help ensure the growth in domestic …

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ZIMBABWE PARLIAMENT GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR AIRPORT PROJECT

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ZIMBABWE PARLIAMENT GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR AIRPORT PROJECT

Zimbabwe parliament signal approval of the airport construction which will see more passengers and tourist in the nation.

Zimbabwe Parliament has approve the deal for the construction of an airport. It will be worth US$153 million and will also be use to expand Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. The deal was …

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TANZANIA SEEKS AID FROM AfDB FOR MEGA PROJECTS

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TANZANIA SEEKS AID FROM AfDB FOR MEGA PROJECTS

Tanzania turn to AfDB for Power and Airport projects funding

Tanzania President Magufuli said that the country is in talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance two mega projects. These projects are Stiegler’s Gorge hydroelectric plant project and the modernization of Dodoma Airport.

According to the president, the …

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MOZAMBIQUE SET TO CONSTRUCT ANOTHER AIRPORT IN GAZA

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MOZAMBIQUE SET TO CONSTRUCT ANOTHER AIRPORT IN GAZA

Mozambique set to construct another airport that will help increase the charter flight in gaza.

The construction of the airport which will be in the southern province of Gaza. According to  the President, the technicians have already made the measurements and tested the soil. Tenders for the project has already …

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KAA INVITES TENDERS FOR JKIA RUNWAY PROJECT

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KAA INVITES TENDERS FOR JKIA RUNWAY PROJECT

JKIA second runway project gets tender invites by KAA

The construction of the second runway at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi is requesting tenders. Kenya airport authority (KAA) is inviting tenders for the project that had started since 2013.

The project which is partially fund by Africa …

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CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT GETS GREEN LIGHT

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CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT GETS GREEN LIGHT

Cape town international airport(CTIA) construction approved by DEA, which will operate with aircrafts that have wingspan of 65m or more.

Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) has granted the construction of the airport. The approval of the airport comes after DEA has done its process regarding the project. The project will …

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CONSTRUCTION OF TWO AIRPORT IN MADAGASCAR GETS UNDERWAY

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CONSTRUCTION OF TWO AIRPORT IN MADAGASCAR GETS UNDERWAY

Madagascar Airport set for construction after concession was granted that will help grow the tourism industry in the country.

The construction which is for a public-private partnership concession of Ivato International Airport and Fascene Airport in Madagascar is set to kick. The concession which  includes a new 17,500sqm international terminal …

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AFRICA LARGEST AIRPORT TO OPEN IN SENEGAL

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AFRICA LARGEST AIRPORT TO OPEN IN SENEGAL

Senegal set to open US $400m Africa largest airport in December 2017.

The Airport which is set to open in December of this year, will surpass Oliver Reginald Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, South Africa which is currently Africa’s biggest and busiest airport.

The Blaise Diagne International Airport which is …

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CHINA ANNOUNCES PART CANCELLATION OF MOZAMBIQUE’S DEBT

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CHINA ANNOUNCES PART CANCELLATION OF MOZAMBIQUE’S DEBT

China forgives part of Mozambique’s debt

During a ceremony in Maputo, where Mozambique’s Deputy Foreign Minister Nyeleti Mondlane and the Chinese ambassador, Su Jian, signed various economic and technical cooperation agreements, it was announced that the interest on Chinese loans that should have been paid by the end of this …

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ZIMBABWE’S BIGGEST AIRPORT TO BE RENAMED AFTER PRESIDENT MUGABE

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ZIMBABWE’S BIGGEST AIRPORT TO BE RENAMED AFTER PRESIDENT MUGABE

Zimbabwe’s Harare International Airport is set to be renamed after the southern African country’s long-time president Robert Mugabe, a report say.

Harare International Airport is located 15 kilometres south of Zimbabwe’s capital. It has Africa’s longest runway at 4 725 metres.

A memo issued in early September by the Civil …

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