Tag: Africa infrastructure

Johannesburg emerges as Africa’s infrastructure investment anchor

At a Glance Johannesburg’s hosting of the G20 summit was more than a diplomatic milestone. It served as a working example of a city still able to operate at scale, managing security, transport and logistics while welcoming global leaders and investors.  For business executives and fund managers in attendance, the takeaway was practical rather than symbolic. The summit underscored Johannesburg’s…

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DBSA backs $200 million Lobito Corridor loan to boost regional integration

Lobito Corridor set for upgrade with $200 million DBSA investment.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

AFC lands $524 million Samurai funding for major Africa infrastructure upgrades

AFC boosts infrastructure financing with a new Samurai facility.

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Egypt targets intra-African growth through infrastructure push

At a Glance Egypt is sharpening its focus on Africa as it looks to lock in new sources of trade, energy supply and industrial growth. Officials see the continent not as a distant market, but as a near-term partner for jobs, exports and capital formation.  Rising demand for ports, roads, power lines and digital networks across Africa is opening space…

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