Day: April 12, 2026

Dangote Eyes Ports, Pipelines, Data Centres in $40 Billion Growth Plan

Mr Mohammed

By:staff writer,first publisshed April 9, 2026,Birr Metrics  Dangote Group has unveiled plans to invest at least40 billion US dollars over the next five years as it pursues a 100 billion US dollars turnover by 2030, targeting expansion across energy, infrastructure, and digital services in Africa. The conglomerate presented its long-term strategy, Vision 2030: Supercharging Dangote Group for Long-Term Success, to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) board and executive team on 31 March 2026. The plan is structured in two phases spanning 2025–2028 and 2028–2030, aimed at scaling current operations and…

Coconut Shells and Africa’s Built Environment: A Circular Economy Pespective

Mr Mohammed

Introduction Coconuts constitute one of Ghana’s coastal zones invaluable natural resource endowments and its full economic potential has for decades been begging for being unlocked while the country’s East Asian compatriots have since been up to their game in that respect. For decades coconut has been generally treated and still continues to treated in Ghana by many simply as a natural goodie on break open the shell- enjoy the refreshing water-albumen-throw away the husk and shell away as waste supposedly and without appreciating them as potential vital raw materials for…