Tag: China investment

South Africa secures Chinese backing for $122 billion energy expansion

South Africa Energy Expansion wins Chinese backing for a $122 billion power, renewable energy and grid investment through 2039.

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Zimbabwe’s Mutapa Energy lands $300 million China deal for lithium mine

Mutapa Energy China lithium deal secures $300M to expand Zimbabwe's Sandawana mine and boost EV battery mineral processing.

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Angola unveils $900 million Port expansion backed by Chinese companies

Angola secures a $900 million Chinese-backed investment to expand Barra do Dande Port, boosting exports, manufacturing and trade infrastructure.

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China backs Namibia’s mining, energy and infrastructure growth with new deals

China Namibia mining investment expands as new deals target minerals, energy, infrastructure and economic growth opportunities.

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Zambia taps Chinese partner for 600-MW coal plant to boost power supply

Zambia and a Chinese partner will build a 600-MW coal plant to tackle power shortages, support copper mining growth, and reduce reliance on hydropower.

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Zambia secures China deal to rebuild crucial TAZARA railway

At a Glance Zambia has taken a significant step to revive one of Africa’s most important transport corridors, securing a $1.4 billion agreement with China to modernize the ageing TAZARA railway. The deal marks one of the country’s largest infrastructure commitments since emerging from a prolonged debt crisis. It also strengthens a route that remains critical for copper shipments, fuel…

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Zambia-Tanzania rail gets $1.4 billion boost for expansion

At a Glance The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has been a symbol of regional solidarity for almost 50 years. Zambia, Tanzania and China have signed a $1.4 billion agreement to overhaul and expand the 1,860-kilometer railway line, marking one of the largest infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years.  The deal, announced by Zambia’s Ministry of Transport and Logistics,…

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