China Expected to Push China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Economic Corridor at SCO Summit 2026
The annual 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit is being hosted by Kyrgyzstan and is scheduled to take place in
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Infrastructure
Zambia Secures $265M in Financing for its Portion of the Lobito Corridor
On 6 August 2026, the African Development Bank approved a USD 255 million loan for Zambia’s portion of the Lobito
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Abidjan – Lagos Highway Moves from Office Drawing to Field Implementation
The Abidjan – Lagos Highway has officially entered its implementation phase thanks to financing commitments by the African Development Bank
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Mozambique Awards Concession to Chinese Consortium for Machipanda Border Post
At the end of July 2026, the Government of Mozambique awarded a concession to a JV of two Chinese companies,
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Zimbabwe’s VP Mohadi Commissioned Kasambabezi Border Post
On 24 July 2026, Zimbabwe’s Vice President Mohadi officially commissioned the modernized Kasambabezi Border Post in Binga, Matabeleland North. Minister
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Ghana Ring-Fences $1.7B for Accra – Kumasi Expressway
During the Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on 23 July 2026, Ghana’s Minister of Finance Casseil Forson declared that the
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Huatong Pledges $900M to Develop Barra do Dande Port in Angola
On 20 July 2026, Chinese firm Huatong signed a concession agreement with Angola’s Barra do Dande Development Company to build
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DRC Cabinet Approves Rehabilitation of Lobito Corridor by Mota-Engil
On 10 July 2026, the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially endorsed the Public-Private Partnership (#PPP) with
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MSC Shows Interest for Stake in Hambantota After CMPort Unveils $100M Expansion Plan
On 7 July 2026, the Journal of Commerce reported that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) had initiated discussions with China Merchants
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Lobito Corridor Accelerates with Financial Close on $753M for Upgrading Angolan Segment
On 3 July 2026, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) headquarters in Lagos issued a statement confirming the financial close on
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