Africa
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in Short
Purple Elephant Ventures : $4.5m for sustainable tourism in Africa
Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, raised $4.5 million to support startups focused on sustainable tourism in Africa.…
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Nigeria : new partner in BRICS bloc
On January 18, 2025, the Brazilian government announced Nigeria’s accession as a partner in the BRICS group, just before Brazil…
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AFC : successful first hybrid perpetual bond issuance of USD 500 million
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) successfully issued its first hybrid perpetual bond worth USD 500 million at a 7.50% coupon rate,…
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Kenya : a historic economic deal with the UAE
Kenya strengthens its global economic footprint by signing a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE, the first of…
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Egypt : a $100 million partnership to strengthen its role as a tech hub
Egypt is solidifying its position as a technology hub in Africa and the Middle East with a $100 million strategic…
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IFC : $14.2 billion in investments in Africa
With a 23% increase, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) invested $14.2 billion in 130 projects across 45 African countries in…
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Senegal : AfDB grants €8.51 million loan for efficient lighting
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €8.51 million loan for the Efficient Lighting Promotion Program (PPLEEF) in Senegal.…
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En Bref
Move Afrika : un circuit musical panafricain en 2025, de Kigali à Lagos
Global Citizen a annoncé l’extension du circuit Move Afrika en février 2025, avec des concerts à Kigali (Rwanda) le 21…
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Move Afrika : a pan-african music tour in 2025, from Kigali to Lagos
Global Citizen announced the expansion of the Move Afrika tour in February 2025, with concerts in Kigali (Rwanda) on February…
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Zambie : parmi les économies africaines à la croissance la plus rapide en 2025
La Zambie figure parmi les dix pays africains dont la croissance économique devrait être la plus élevée en 2025, selon…
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