Yapi Merkezi is the Turkish construction company that is constructing a major part of the HIGH SPEED Standard Gauge Railway connecting Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Burundi, Rwanda and eastern DRC. This is the CENTRAL CORRIDOR of the AFRICAN INTEGRATED HIGHSPEED RAILWAY NETWORK (AIHSRN) It will eventually traverse DRC and … Read the rest
Musina- Makhado: Economic Integration and Mineral Beneficiation for SADC
by PD Lawton, 18 October 2023
WHY DO IT?
Musina- Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) is a proposed industrial park in South Africa, designated with tax incentives as a special economic zone (SEZ). It is an initiative of the Limpopo Province … Read the rest
Rowland Ataguba is the Managing Director of Bethlehem Rail Infrastructure Limited, a dedicated railway project management consultancy in London. Managing Director of PSO Project Management Limited, an infrastructure delivery consultancy in Nigeria. Managing Director of Bethlehem Rail Nigeria Limited. Chairman @ Corbegroup.
re posted from Rowland Ataguba on Linkedin , … Read the rest
Christophe Ndayiragije, author of Africa the Rising Economic Power, and PD Lawton in conversation with Jeremy Nell on TNT radio. We discuss the African Integrated HighSpeed Railway as well as the grand corruption of the IMF, World Bank and collusion with Glencore
Russia Offers to Assist DRC to Bring Peace and Stability to the Great Lacs
by PD Lawton, 19 March 2023
President Felix Tshisekedi
There is a groundswell of pro-Russian sentiment in Africa as more and more African nations turn to Russia and China and away from the debt trap and … Read the rest
“Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be a common language, a common territory and common culture has … Read the rest
Energy poverty sustains poverty because electricity is the foundation of all economic development
Africa suffers from an acute energy deficit. Electricity consumption correlates directly with a nation`s standard of living. Electricity is … Read the rest