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Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

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6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

6 die, scores feared missing in Nigeria after collapse of high-rise

Chijioke Ohuocha 2 Nov 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi 28 Oct 2021

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

Aecom launches 2021/22 Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide

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Building collapses are all too common in Lagos. Here's why

Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola 23 Aug 2021

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

9 Jul 2021

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

Richard Jimoh, Amina Nna Adamu, Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi and Paul A. Bajere 12 Apr 2021

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People living in African urban settings do a lot of walking: but their cities aren't walkable

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Many African countries had a surprise manufacturing surge in 2010s - it bodes well for the years ahead

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President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives Great Road Builder Award

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Big 5 Digital Festival aims to connnect Africa's construction professionals

Big 5 Digital Festival aims to connnect Africa's construction professionals

7 Jul 2020

Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam (GERD) negotiations resume

Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam (GERD) negotiations resume

7 Jul 2020

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AfDB signs 5-year agreement to use FIDIC standard contracts

AfDB signs 5-year agreement to use FIDIC standard contracts

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Unbuilding cities as high-rises reach their use-by date

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Norman Day 21 Jan 2020

Ghana's construction industry is lively but needs regulation

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AfDB signs 5-year agreement to use FIDIC standard contracts

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AECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

AECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

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Radisson Hotel's new opened Niamey hotel achieves Safehotels executive certification

Radisson Hotel's new opened Niamey hotel achieves Safehotels executive certification

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Global construction sector shows positive momentum

Global construction sector shows positive momentum

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Latest Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide launched

Latest Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide launched

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Construction activity forecast to grow across Sub-Saharan Africa

Construction activity forecast to grow across Sub-Saharan Africa

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Efficient project management reduces costs, drives innovation in property construction

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Why buildings keep collapsing in Lagos and what can be done about it

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Enter the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

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Turner & Townsend Kenya, MML to merge

Turner & Townsend Kenya, MML to merge

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New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

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'Massive' infrastructure spending needed in Africa, says report

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Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

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Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

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RICS celebrates 150 years, calls for nominations of SA successes

RICS celebrates 150 years, calls for nominations of SA successes

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