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Clean energy projects underway in Mozambique and Uganda

Clean energy projects underway in Mozambique and Uganda Two clean energy projects backed by the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund took significant steps forward in the last week of June.

Ten African nations face $1 trillion infrastructure funding gap

Ten African nations face $1 trillion infrastructure funding gap A group of 10 African nations, including some of the continent’s rising economic stars, will fall $1 trillion short of the…

Boost for East Africa power pool project as Dar, Nairobi secure $600m

Boost for East Africa power pool project as Dar, Nairobi secure $600m Plans for a regional power pool moved closer after Kenya and Tanzania secured funding of over $600m from the World Bank and AFD

African cities will double in population by 2050

African cities will double in population by 2050 Africa is not prepared for this urban explosion. By 2025, there will be 100 African cities with more than one million inhabitants, according to…

Can secondary cities bridge urban and rural economies in Africa?

Can secondary cities bridge urban and rural economies in Africa? Secondary cities can play a crucial role in driving economic growth in Africa, balancing urbanisation and regional development,…

UK investors are bringing light to lives in rural Africa

UK investors are bringing light to lives in rural Africa Invest in Energise Africa and use your money as a powerful force for social change.

Economic Development in Africa Report 2018: Migration for Structural Transformation

The latest edition of the UNCTAD flagship Economic Development in Africa Report takes aim at the preconceived notion that migration from Africa harms rather than helps the continent. Titled…

African Development Bank joins Global Infrastructure Facility as Technical Partner

African Development Bank joins Global Infrastructure Facility as Technical Partner The GIF team will visit the Bank in Côte d’Ivoire from 20th to 22nd June 2018, for a kickoff meeting. The objectives…

Global investors should follow China’s lead in Africa

Global investors should follow China’s lead in Africa The world needs to shift from an aid-based narrative on Africa to one of investment Original article on the Financial Times 13/06/18 Views…

Africa's Cities - Opening Doors to the World

Improving conditions for people and businesses in African cities by aggressively investing in infrastructure and reforming land markets is the key to accelerating economic growth, adding jobs, and…

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