Uganda Breaks Ground on $72 Million Kidepo International Airport
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday, June 5, 2026, presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the Kidepo International Airport in the northeastern district of Karenga. Funded with over USD 72 million by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Ind
Angola Urges Local Banks to Finance Icolo e Bengo Airport City
Angola’s Transport Minister challenged the country’s banks on Wednesday June 3, 2026, to play a bigger role in financing more than $10 billion worth of infrastructure projects, including the ambitious
Libya Seeks Advanced Technologies to Upgrade Security Across Airports
The Airports Authority of Libya is engaging with international technology providers and upgrading ground safety infrastructure to bring its airport network into alignment with global aviation standards. The targeted modernization efforts focus on intelligent s
Kenya Prepares Multiple Airport Upgrades Including Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) launched several tenders on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, for infrastructure works and equipment supply across seven of the country’s airports, including Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the nation's largest a
Air Algérie’s Subsidiary AH Ground Operations Launches Activities
Air Algérie's restructuring process reached a new milestone on Monday, May 1, 2026, when its subsidiary, Domestic Airlines, transferred its ground handling operations to AH Ground Operations (AH G
Angola Pushes M'banza Kongo Airport Completion Target to 2027
Following initial targets for 2025, the completion of the new M'banza Kongo International Airport has been pushed back to 2027. The new timeline was announced during a site inspection by Angolan President João Lourenço on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Liberia Launches First-Ever Aerodrome Certification Process for Its Main International Airport
Liberia officially launched Friday the certification process for Roberts International Airport (RIA) in compliance with International Civ
Liberia: Monrovia Airport Enhances Operational Capabilities with New Equipment
The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA), in collaboration with the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA), announced the successful commissioning and operational activation of the systems at Roberts International Airport (RIA) on May 17, 2026. The upgrades form Phase 1 of the INTELCAN Navigation Aids Modernization Project.
High Court Orders Kenya Airports Authority to Pay Contractor $579,000 To SEO and Sons Limited
The High Court has ordered the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to pay $579,000 (Sh75 million) to SEO and Sons Limited for preliminary works carried out on the stalled Mandera-Wargadud Airport project before the contract was terminated over procurement fraud allegations.
Libya Prepares Full Reopening of Tripoli International Airport
The Joint Committee responsible for testing the systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport held its first meeting on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the headquarters of the Libyan Airports Authority (LAA), marking a major step toward the airport’s full return to service after 11 years of closure.