Despite disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa started construction on more than $160 billion worth of projects in 2021. The Export-Import Bank of China is funding projects worth more than $15 billion that started construction work in 2021.

Malawi has more than $12 billion of active projects. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, PPP as a means to procure much-needed infrastructure has received a lot of impetus in Malawi.

ESWATINI has called for invitations on various public sector projects as the world’s last absolute monarchy battles pro-democracy demonstrations.

EGYPT has more than $100 billion in power provision projects under study or in the planning stage, gearing the North African country to meet its energy requirements in the decades ahead.

LOCATED in the Horn of Africa, the small Republic of Djibouti covers a mere 23,200 square kilometres yet has a host of opportunities in projects worth nearly $600 million.

THE Burkina Faso Ministry of Infrastructure plans on investing $383 million to boost its national road network in a move that can effectively pit the West African country for economic growth.

From 2021 through 2025, the Middle East will see 615 oil and gas projects tendered. There are more than $570 billion of active oil and gas projects in the Middle East.

Angola has nearly $100 billion worth of active oil and gas projects. Angola seeks to expand its natural resource opportunities and lessen dependence on imports.

With a population of 2.4 million, Zimbabwe finds itself in a dire economic situation. Hyper Inflation is hindering the much-needed investment required to rebuild the country’s dilapidated infrastructure.

Zambia has a population of 19 million. With the election of a new president this year, investors are watching how the new government is managing its debt which will influence investor appetite.