African Union Commission

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
1
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The subject section of the project corridor rehabilitation and upgrading of the Beitbridge-Gwanda Road which starts just north of Gwanda* [at a point 120 km from the Bulawayo Main Post Office] and ends at the intersection* with the Masvingo road about 4 km north of the international border area</p>
Description

<p>The proposed project road is one of the six (6) international trunk routes connecting Zimbabwe with the neighbouring countries of Botswana and South AfricaĀ Overall, it is intended that the proposed intervention will reduce travel costs for road users as well as maintenance costs for the Government. A major objective is to help improve road safety conditions for international and regional traffic and for local residents</p>

<p>The project road starts fromĀ the Bulawayo Main Post Office and ends at the intersection* with the Masvingo road about 4 km north of the international border area. The approximate limits of the subject Project road are indicated in Map.</p>

Capex Cost
66.83USD million
Preparation Cost
1.40
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li>Risks: Lower than forecast investment levels in the sub-region Mitigation Measures: Investment promotion activities driven by Tripartite.</li><li>Procurement & implementation delays. Mitigation Measures 1. Thorough procurement planning& close supervision of services prior to financial closure</li><li>Implementation delays & unsatisfactory outputs. Mitigation Measures: Careful selection during biding stage & close supervision & monitoring of services during implementation</li><li>Climate change and natural disasters Mitigation: Resilient infrastructure</li></ul>

Countries
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Beneficiary Countries
Zimbabwe
Stakeholders
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
Southern African Development Community
Tripartite Project Preparation and Implementation Unit
NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility
Zimbabwe - Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development
African Union Commission
NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility
Email
ephremg@nepad.org
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.11
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary

The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.

Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Beneficiary Countries
Guinea-Bissau
REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
Guinea Bissau - Ministry of Telecommunications
African Union Commission
Email
birazag@africa-union.org
Updated Date
Latitude
11.860000
Longitude
-15.602200
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.21
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.</p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Guinea, Guinea, Guinea
Beneficiary Countries
Guinea
REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
African Union Commission
Guinea - Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Economy
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
9.680000
Longitude
-13.518300
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.26
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Gambia, Gambia, Gambia
Beneficiary Countries
Gambia
REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
African Union Commission
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
13.470000
Longitude
-16.599200
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.10
Project Status
Completed
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary

The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>Ā </p>

<p>Ā </p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Gabon, Gabon, Gabon
Beneficiary Countries
Gabon
REC
CEEAC-ECCAS
Stakeholders
Economic Community of Central African States
Guinea Bissau - Ministry of Telecommunications
African Union Commission
Email
birazag@africa-union.org
Updated Date
Latitude
0.390000
Longitude
9.454000
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.09
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Beneficiary Countries
Ethiopia
REC
COMESA
Stakeholders
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
African Union Commission
Email
birazag@africa-union.org
Updated Date
Latitude
9.030000
Longitude
38.740000
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.31
Project Status
Completed
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The Internet Exchange Point (IXP) project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

No Risks<br>

Countries
Eswatini, Eswatini, Eswatini
Beneficiary Countries
Eswatini
REC
SADC
Stakeholders
African Union Commission
Eswatini - Ministry of Information
Communications and Technology
Southern African Development Community
African Union Commission
African Union Commission
Email
jannis.perzlmeier@giz.de
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
Latitude
-26.290000
Longitude
31.104500
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.08
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Eritrea, Eritrea, Zimbabwe, Chad, CƓte d'Ivoire, Eritrea
Beneficiary Countries
Eritrea, Zimbabwe
REC
COMESA
Stakeholders
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
Eritrea Communications Department
African Union Commission
African Development Bank
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
15.340000
Longitude
38.932700
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.07
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council.Ā </p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Equatorial Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Equatorial Guinea
Beneficiary Countries
Equatorial Guinea
REC
CEEAC-ECCAS
Stakeholders
Economic Community of Central African States
Regulador de las Telecomunicaciones
African Union Commission
Email
birazag@africa-union.org
Updated Date
Latitude
3.750000
Longitude
8.780080
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
I.03.37
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Subsector Name
Internet Exchange Point
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
The IXP project is to keep in local internet communication local. It aims at building the technical capacity of the beneficiary country in managing Internet Exchange Point and to provide, when necessary, equipment needed for the establishment of the Internet exchange point.
Description

<p>The AXIS Project aims to facilitate the development of an African internet infrastructure through policy and regulatory reform, capacity building and technical assistance. Development of an African internet infrastructure refers to the establishment of regional internet exchange points (IXPs) and internet carriers.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is being implemented through two phases. Phase I consists of capacity building to support the establishment of national IXPs through providing a series of two workshops for stakeholders and the Internet Service Provider Association (ISPA) onĀ  I) best practice and benefits of IXP and II) technical assistance through workshops which will cover the technical and administrative skills needed to set up, operate, and administer an IXP.</p>

<p>Phase II focuses on supporting establishment of Regional IXP and Regional Internet Carrier through provisioning Capacity building workshops on best practice and benefits of setting up RIXP/IC and providing technical assistance.</p>

<p>The AXIS Project is a flagship project of the African Regional Action Plan on Knowledge Economy (ARAPKE) endorsed by the African Union Executive Council</p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Egypt, Egypt, Egypt
Beneficiary Countries
Egypt
REC
COMESA
Stakeholders
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
African Union Commission
Email
traorey@africa-union.org
Updated Date
Latitude
30.250000
Longitude
31.205600