Agriculture
Tanzania Takes Ports, Rail and Processing Projects to European Investors
Tanzania has taken a pipeline spanning agro-processing, critical minerals, ports, dry ports and railway expansion to European investors as it seeks capital…
Tag: Infrastructure
Africa
AFCON 2027 Is Still Months Away. East Africa Is Already Building the Business Around It
CAF and organisers in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are building the commercial ecosystem around AFCON 2027, targeting banking, airlines, telecoms, tourism, technology…
Africa
Africa’s Integration Push Is Running Into a Production Problem
African leaders say the AfCFTA cannot deliver integration on market access alone, putting manufacturing, regional value chains, infrastructure and value addition at…
Africa
CAF Turns School Football Prize Money Into Sports and Education Infrastructure Across Africa
CAF is using African Schools Football Championship prize money to fund school buildings, sports facilities, water infrastructure and other projects across several…
Development
Uganda Seeks €207.7 Million Citibank Financing for Eastern Road Project
Uganda is seeking authority to borrow up to €207.7 million from Citibank to finance a major road project in the country’s east,…
Africa
South Africa Takes SADC Chair as Region Targets Deeper Integration and Industrial Growth
South Africa has assumed the SADC chairship with a 12-month agenda focused on deeper regional integration, industrialisation, infrastructure, trade and stronger regional…
Africa
Ethiopia to Host WHO Africa Health Ministers as Workforce, Financing and Regulation Top Agenda
African health ministers will meet in Addis Ababa to consider workforce, financing, medical-product regulation and health-security strategies for the region.
Africa
African Development Fund Backs Natural-Capital Planning Across 13 Countries With $4.3 Million Grant
A $4.3 million African Development Fund grant will support 13 countries in integrating natural capital into statistics, policy and development planning between…
Africa
West Africa’s Regional Electricity Market Gets a Clearing Bank to Secure Cross-Border Payments
The West African Power Pool has appointed Banque Atlantique Bénin to provide clearing services for the regional electricity market, strengthening the financial…
Africa
West African Leaders Approve Government Framework for the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline
ECOWAS leaders have signed the intergovernmental agreement for the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline, but financing, engineering, environmental approvals and commercial contracts remain ahead.