USTDA advances Internet connectivity in southern, central Africa
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that it has awarded a feasibility study grant to Namibia’s Javilian…
infrastructure
Libya-Italy to showcase Italian construction role
The Libya-Italy roundtable and VIP networking evening scheduled in Rome on September 23 is set to showcase Libya’s…
South Africa releases gas supply policy instrument
South Africa released its draft Gas Master Plan (GMP) – a policy instrument that aims to establish a…
Africa Finance Corporation raises $1.16 billion
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced close of its largest ever…
IFC invests in Uganda petroleum product transportation
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider on the continent, announced on Monday its investment in…
Indian top investments in Africa and concerns
By Woubishet Sisay – Indian investment in Africa has been steadily increasing over the years, as India seeks…
Global institutional investors join infrastructure investment in Africa
Prominent African and Global institutional investors signed subscription agreements and letters of intent in preparation for the first…
AfDB to boost electricity, transport infrastructure in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed to supporting East African countries to accelerate structural transformation, reinforce resilience,…
Juba set to fast-track infrastructure, trade, integration
The Government of the Republic of South Sudan has pledged to establish a coordinating structure to accelerate infrastructure…
Africa advised to deepen integration to see economic benefits
African countries need to do more to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and the ratification…
Organizations venture to mobilize finance for Africa’s infrastructure
The African Development Bank, Africa50, and the newly launched Africa Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) have signed a letter…
UN agency to host Africa Business Forum in Ethiopia
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is pleased to announce that it will host, along with its…
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives Ethiopia to boost cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said his country stands against any attempt to interfere in the internal affairs…
Boosting investment for infrastructure, energy in Africa
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is working with African countries to increase investment in infrastructure and agriculture…
Infrastructure restoration efforts in Tigray slow, says Ethiopian rights commission
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC/Commission) stated that the slow progress of efforts to restore the infrastructure and…
Butajira City infrastructure investment paying off
Effective investment in infrastructure by Butajira City, one of the fastest growing cities of Ethiopia, has been paying…
Infrastructure key to African Continental Free Trade Area
The 6th PIDA Week opened virtually on Tuesday, 19 January 2021, with key speakers stressing the need for…
Africa business forum in Ethiopia to focus on prosperity
The third round of Africa Business Forum scheduled in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia next month is set to focus…
Africa urges private sector to invest in transboundary infrastructure
A senior adviser on regional integration and trade at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has…
AfDB continues investing in infrastructure private equity
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved its third equity investment of US$40 million…