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Should Africa be wary of Chinese Debt?

Should Africa be wary of Chinese Debt? African countries have shown a healthy appetite for Chinese loans but some experts now worry that the continent is gorging on debt, and could soon choke.

African water infrastructure growth slows while other sectors improve

African water infrastructure growth slows while other sectors improve Infrastructure growth in Africa has been seen mainly in the ICT and energy sectors while the water supply and sanitation sector…

British Expertise Boosts Innovative Solar Technologies Across Africa

British Expertise Boosts Innovative Solar Technologies Across Africa UK aid will help over 11 million people living off the grid access clean energy. UK aid is supporting the growth of innovative…

Africa needs ICT to fast-track development – Dlamini-Zuma

Africa needs ICT to fast-track development – Dlamini-Zuma Any African country interested in making progress should follow the Rwandan model and invest in a wall-to-wall ICT infrastructure to…

UK pledges £300m for power, roads and water infrastructure in Africa

UK pledges £300m for power, roads and water infrastructure in Africa The UK has pledged to provide new investment of up to £300 million to build essential infrastructure such as power, roads and…

China is winning the new scramble for Africa. Brexit could change that.

China is winning the new scramble for Africa. Brexit could change that. By leaving the EU, the UK will soon have the freedom to make new alliances — no longer bound by its role as the most reluctant…

Implementing Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa

The focus of the 11th Annual Meeting of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA), which took place in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on 16 & 17 November 2015, was "Implementing Renewable…

Solar Startups are Plugging Africa's Energy Gap

Solar Startups are Plugging Africa's Energy Gap Africa has emerged as a hotbed for solar investment. In the last three years, solar has been one of the most popular sectors for development…

China and Africa are Deepening Mutual Infrastructure Cooperation

China and Africa are Deepening Mutual Infrastructure Cooperation China and Africa have, in recent years, made important progress from a batch of big projects thanks to their mutual efforts in…

South Africa Drops Nuclear, Adds Renewables in Energy Plan

South Africa Drops Nuclear, Adds Renewables in Energy Plan South Africa has dropped proposals to boost supply from nuclear plants in its latest energy blueprint will increasingly harness renewable…

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