Skip to content

Constructionreview

  • Home
  • News
  • Projects
  • Commentary
  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Transport
  • Knowhow

Robert Barnes

Robert Barnes is a prolifi writer of many years with expertise in the construction industry around the world. He is the managing editor of constructionreviewonline.com and has been instrumental in identifying industry thought and trends into the next decade.

Ethiopia: Woldiya–Kombolcha–Awash railway line to cost US$1.7bn

Sep 9, 2015Apr 29, 2015 by Robert Barnes
Awash Woldia Hara Gebeya railway line

Construction of the 375 kilometer Woldiya–Kombolcha–Awash electrified railway line, whose foundation stone was laid in February this year by the Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, … Read more

Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment

Ethiopia: Debre Berhan to welcome 7 new factories

Sep 9, 2015Apr 28, 2015 by Robert Barnes
Ethiopia Debre Berhan

Debre Berhan industrial area in Ethiopia will see seven companies in various sectors construct manufacturing factories, an investment totaling to US$112.1m (2.3 Billion Birr). The … Read more

Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment

World Bank helps Kenya in e-Construction Permit Management System

Sep 10, 2015Apr 27, 2015 by Robert Barnes
construction

Kenya has benefited from the first Sub-Sahara’s automated construction permit management system outside of South Africa, in an attempt that will cut down the time … Read more

Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment

Ethiopia: Prime Minister lays foundation for Hawassa Industrial Park

Sep 10, 2015Apr 27, 2015 by Robert Barnes
Ethiopia industrial park

Ethiopia is set to commence construction of an industrial parks in Hawassa city after the laying of the cornerstone by the Prime Minister last week. … Read more

Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment

Ethiopia drafting a cement industry development strategy

Sep 10, 2015Apr 24, 2015 by Robert Barnes
Dangote Cement Ethiopia

The Ethiopia cement industry is set for a revamp after Ministry of Industry announced this week it had begun drafting a cement industry development strategy … Read more

Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment

Flooring: Steel reinforced durability

Jun 11, 2015Apr 22, 2015 by Robert Barnes
Reinforced concrete floors

The most effective way in which the performance of concrete floors in buildings in Sub Saharan Africa can be enhanced is through steel fibre reinforcement. … Read more

Categories Company Reviews, Consultants Leave a comment
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page68 Page69 Page70 … Page299 Next →

Search for projects

  • Region/Country

  • Sector

Popular posts

Welcome to Construction Review a portal that serves the building and construction industry through our blog, e-newsletter, social media presence and print publication

  • Privacy policy statement
  • Terms and conditions
  • Magazines
  • About us
  • Cookie Policy (EU)
  • Cookie Policy (UK)

Contact us

Guest Posting

Take down policy

© 2025 Constructionreview • Built with GeneratePress
Manage Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}
pixel