Mozambique launches US$280m Chibabava Cement project
Mozambique took a major step in its industrialisation drive on Monday with the laying of the foundation stone for the clinker and cement plant in Chibabava. The event, part of t...
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Mbeya Cement signs contracts for two new clinker lines
Mbeya Cement Co Ltd , a subsidiary of the Amsons Group, has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with Sinoma International (Nanjing) Engineering C...
Kenya: Bamburi Cement signs US$250m EPC deal for Kwale clinker plant
Bamburi Cement has signed a US$250m engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with China’s CBMI Construction Co., Ltd to build a new clinker production plant in K...
Zimbabwe’s Khayah kiln restart expected to ease cement shortages
Cement supply in Zimbabwe is expected to improve following the restart of Khayah Cement ’s clinker kiln after a US$20m rehabilitation programme, according to the Minister of Ind...
Kenya’s cement demand set to rebound as construction sector recovers
Kenya’s cement consumption is expected to rebound strongly in 2025 and 2026, driven by major infrastructure projects such as the Rironi–Mau Summit Road, expanding affordable hou...
Zambia: government calls on producers to stabilise cement prices
Zambia’s Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga, has instructed domestic cement producers to normalise prices and address supply shortages in the local market...
Huaxin Cement launches US$100m integrated plant in Malawi
A new US$100m integrated cement plant has been officially commissioned in Balaka , southern Malawi, marking one of the country’s largest industrial investments in recent years. ...
PPC reassures investors after Zimbabwe cement-import licence surge
Zimbabwean cement producer PPC has reassured investors that the recent surge in cement import licences will not impact its local cement volumes. The company issued the clarifica...
Kalahari Cement moves to acquire NSSF’s 27% stake in EAPC
Kalahari Cement, the largest shareholder in East Africa Portland Cement (EAPC), has agreed to acquire the 27 per cent stake held by Kenya’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) ...
Mozambique and China commit US$333m for two new cement plants
The governments of Mozambique and China have agreed to jointly invest US$333m in the construction of two cement factories in the northern provinces of Nampula and Cabo Delgado, ...