Financing
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South Africa: IFC and Citi expand local currency lending for businesses
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and Citi have signed a borrowing facility to…
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Uganda: $3.19bn SGR railway project mandated to Citibank for financing
Uganda has appointed Citibank to raise funding for its 272 km standard gauge railway from Kampala to Malaba, valued at…
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AfDB: Abidjan dialogue targets 400 billion dollar financing gap
On April 9, 2026 in Abidjan, the African Development Bank Group is hosting a dialogue on the New African Financial Architecture under the…
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AfDB: Abidjan dialogue targets 400 billion dollar financing gap
On April 9, 2026 in Abidjan, the African Development Bank Group is hosting a dialogue on the New African Financial Architecture under the…
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Forum : Investing in Africa 2025 in London on October 14-15
Investing in Africa 2025, organized by Africa Events Limited, will take place on 14-15 October in London. The forum brings…
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Editorial
Nardos Bekele-Thomas “SA’s G20 presidency : a catalyst for Africa’s development”
By Nardos Bekele-Thomas The world is at a critical juncture, facing unprecedented global uncertainty, flux, and polycrises. Climate change, inflation,…
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Finance : AFD and BADEA seal strategic partnership for sustainable development
On February 27, 2025, during the Finance in Common Summit in Cape Town, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the…
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Togo : launch of new financing project for young and women entrepreneurs
On February 24, 2025, Togo launched the Project for Supporting Young Men and Women Entrepreneurs in Job-Creating Value Chains (PAJEC),…
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SMEs : IFC plans €15 million investment in AfricInvest Small Cap
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to invest up to €15 million ($15.5 million) in the AfricInvest Small Cap Management…
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News
Energy : an innovative mechanism to mitigate currency risks and support the sector’s transition in Africa
In a context where the volatility of foreign currencies often undermines the realization of energy infrastructure projects across the continent,…
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