On 19 June 2025, President Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated the Kigongo–Busisi Bridge, officially the John Pombe Magufuli Bridge, now the longest in East Africa. The new bridge spans Lake Victoria, connects Tanzania with regional markets, and marks a milestone for national. In this article, TheArchitect explores the top 10 longest bridges in Africa, highlighting their significance and impact on regional development. Africa is home to some impressive engineering feats, particularly in the realm of bridge construction. 2 kilometers across Lake Victoria. The bridge, constructed by China. In a recent update that has placed Tanzania as a construction giant in East Africa region, the country has completed Magufuli Bridge. Its construction is progressing.
[pdf] Leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom will implement and operate South Sudan's first fibre broadband network, connecting the country to the “One Africa” broadband network, which is approaching 70,000km across 13 African countries and to the rest of the world. First phase of the project completed in January 2020 includes a 200km fibre backbone.
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