Govt. & Development Organisations

United Kingdom’s CDC Group targets US$1b of African investments in 2021

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AFRICA – CDC Group, a development finance institution owned by the UK government is planning about…

Kenya to receive US$72.8m from UK for affordable housing scheme

2 days ago

KENYA – Th United Kingdom has pledged US$72.8 million to Kenya to fund the construction…

Sudan and South Sudan sign oil production agreement

3 days ago

KENYA – East African nations of Sudan and South Sudan have signed a number of…

Angola and Mozambique to access US$70m from AfDB under the ‘Lusophone Compact’ program

3 days ago

MOZAMBIQUE – African Development Bank (AfDB) has availed two lines of credit worth US$70 million…

Siemens signs MoU with Egyptian government for US$23bn high speed train line

7 days ago

EGYPT – The Ministry of Transport represented by the National Tunnels Authority signed a memorandum…

Zambia secures US$27.9m grant from EU to boost electricity access

1 week ago

ZAMBIA – The government of Zambia has received US$27.9 million grant from the European Union…

IMF completes review of the CAR’s arrangement under the ECF, approves US$34.4m disbursement

1 week ago

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the…

IMF disburses US$488m to Angola for Covid -19 impacts mitigation

1 week ago

ANGOLA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board has approved the disbursement of US$488…

AfDB pledges to mobilise US$6.5b in support of the Sahel’s Great Green Wall initiative

2 weeks ago

AFRICA – The Sahel region’s Great Green Wall Initiative received a major boost from the…

Kenya granted six months debt repayment relief by the Paris Club

2 weeks ago

KENYA – Kenya has been granted a 6-month debt repayment relief by developed economies also…

Egypt launches its first cash fund Seyola that invests in financial instruments

2 weeks ago

EGYPT – The government of Egypt, through the Minister of Planning and Economic Development and…

Zimbabwe to open up 97% market for free trade under AfCFTA

2 weeks ago

ZIMBABWE – The government of Zimbabwe is set to open up 97% of its markets…

Tunisia secures US$98m loan from KFAED for drinking water projects

2 weeks ago

TUNISIA – The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has provided a loan of…

The OPEC Fund boosts sustainable agriculture in Malawi with US$20m development loan

2 weeks ago

MALAWI – The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has signed a US$20…

Trading under the AfCFTA takes effect from January 1

3 weeks ago

AFRICA – Trading under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) began on January 1,…

DFC, Prosper Africa announce series of efforts to expand U.S. investment in Morocco

3 weeks ago

MOROCCO – U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Chief Executive Officer and Prosper Africa Executive…

Global Partners for Education backs Ethiopia, Mozambique and CAR with US$300m in grants

1 month ago

ETHIOPIA – The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has approved US$300 million in new grants…

Uganda to build 2,700km-long standard gauge railway

1 month ago

UGANDA – The government of Uganda will build its standard gauge railway even if Kenya…

African Water Facility receives US$8.8m grant from NDF to bolster investments in water supply in the Sahel

1 month ago

AFRICA – The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) has approved US$8.8 million in grant funding to…

French government to finance US4125.6m Kenya’s JKIA – Nairobi rail track

1 month ago

KENYA – Construction of a railway line linking Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the…

Kenya, Ethiopia commission one-stop border post to boost trade

1 month ago

KENYA – Ethiopia and Kenya have shown the strongest indication of their intention to deepen…

Govt. & Development Organisations

United Kingdom’s CDC Group targets US$1b of African investments in 2021

Kenya to receive US$72.8m from UK for affordable housing scheme

Sudan and South Sudan sign oil production agreement

Angola and Mozambique to access US$70m from AfDB under the ‘Lusophone Compact’ program

Siemens signs MoU with Egyptian government for US$23bn high speed train line

Zambia secures US$27.9m grant from EU to boost electricity access

IMF completes review of the CAR’s arrangement under the ECF, approves US$34.4m disbursement

IMF disburses US$488m to Angola for Covid -19 impacts mitigation

AfDB pledges to mobilise US$6.5b in support of the Sahel’s Great Green Wall initiative

Kenya granted six months debt repayment relief by the Paris Club

Egypt launches its first cash fund Seyola that invests in financial instruments

Zimbabwe to open up 97% market for free trade under AfCFTA

Tunisia secures US$98m loan from KFAED for drinking water projects

The OPEC Fund boosts sustainable agriculture in Malawi with US$20m development loan

Trading under the AfCFTA takes effect from January 1

DFC, Prosper Africa announce series of efforts to expand U.S. investment in Morocco

Global Partners for Education backs Ethiopia, Mozambique and CAR with US$300m in grants

Uganda to build 2,700km-long standard gauge railway

African Water Facility receives US$8.8m grant from NDF to bolster investments in water supply in the Sahel

French government to finance US4125.6m Kenya’s JKIA – Nairobi rail track

Kenya, Ethiopia commission one-stop border post to boost trade

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