In January 2026, African countries revealed new infrastructure, energy, transport, and utility projects for the first time, signaling a shift toward scalable, finance-ready development programs. From grid upgrades and renewable power to trade corridors, water systems, and industrial zones, these announcements highlight Africa’s priorities: energy access, resilience, and regional connectivity, creating sustained procurement opportunities across public and private sectors.

Over the past month, several energy projects have been announced across Africa, signaling a push towards cleaner, more sustainable energy...