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The III Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure Development Investors has closed, with investors having committed US$18-billion to developing African infrastructure. Co-hosted by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) under the theme “Capital, Corridors, Trade: Investing in Infrastructure for the AfCFTA and Shared Prosperity”, the three-day conference drew 2 000 […]
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Airtel Africa Foundation has partnered on a Joint Initiative with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) and Cisco on capacity and digital skills development, under the Digital Transformation Centres (DTC) Initiative. This partnership aims to bridge the digital divide and promote digital inclusion by providing free Internet connectivity and digital skills […]
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Continuous investment underscores DP World’s commitment to education, sustainability, and community development in Somaliland DP World Berbera has handed over a new, science laboratory to Sheikh University of Science and Technology, fulfilling a US$250,000 commitment made in 2022 to advance education and empower future generations in Somaliland. The state-of-the-art facility will enhance the university’s research […]
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Africa has nearly $4 trillion in domestic institutional capital that it can tap for infrastructure investment according to a recent report by leading continental lender, AFC. Held by pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and banks, this capital pool could help bridge the $100 billion plus annual infrastructure investment gap being exacerbated by debt distressed public budgets, rising protectionism as […]
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By Zen Dlamini, Executive Head: Infrastructure (Sovereign and Public Sector), Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking Reliable infrastructure isn’t just a convenience; it’s a prerequisite for a thriving business environment which in turn enables sustainable economic development. Without it, foreign investors may look elsewhere and the ripple effect can be far-reaching, impacting trade and even driving […]
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LAGOS, Nigeria, 7th January /African Media Agency (AMA)/- The global spotlight will turn to Africa on May 22-23, 2025, as the RegTech Africa Conference and Awards convenes at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, to explore the transformative power of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reshaping the continent’s economic future. Under the theme “Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and Investment Opportunities through Public-Private […]
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Roche Diabetes Care, a global leader in diabetes management solutions, participated at the 2023 South African Diabetes Summit, held in Pretoria on 15 November 2023. As part of the esteemed panel, Roche highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in tackling the growing diabetes burden in South Africa and beyond, aligning with the summit’s overarching theme: […]
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Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have become a widely embraced approach for the implementation of sustainable energy projects. However, PPPs are intricate arrangements that demand expertise and effective communication for their success. When executed correctly, they hold the potential to contribute significantly to establishing sustainable energy security in Africa. The Green Energy Africa Summit 2023 is scheduled […]
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Alongside the Women Deliver 2023 conference taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, Voix EssentiELLES, Her Voice Fund, Speak Up Africa, Y+ Global, ViiV Healthcare Positive Action, and the Global Fund hosted a side event on the theme “Advancing gender equality through investing in women and girl’s meaningful engagement in decision-making spaces”. This event kicks off the […]
...One thing that Africa has no shortage of is entrepreneurs. However, it is in the creation of an enabling environment – a startup ecosystem – that will see entrepreneurs make a real impact on the continents economic growth. According to the World Economic Forum, two-thirds of Africa’s 420 million young people are currently unemployed. Highlighting a […]
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