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Angola and Senegal to champion SDG7 Initiative for Africa for 10,000 MW of clean energy capacity by 2025

Angola and Senegal to champion SDG7 Initiative for Africa for 10,000 MW of clean energy capacity by 2025

…Angola and Senegal to champion SDG7 Initiative for Africa for 10,000 MW of clean energy capacity by 2025 New York, U.S. 29 September 2019. On the margins of the United Nations Climate Action Summit convened by the…

AfDB Unveils “New Deal for Energy in Africa.”

AfDB Unveils “New Deal for Energy in Africa.”

…rican Development Bank Group (AfDB) unveiled its landmark initiative to solve Africa's huge energy deficit by 2025 at a High Level Stakeholder Consultative Meeting attended by business and political leaders at its…

Africa50 and Bayobab in partnership to develop pan-African terrestrial fibre

Africa50 and Bayobab in partnership to develop pan-African terrestrial fibre

… will invest up to US$320 million connecting ten African countries over the years 2023, 2024 and 2025. Bayobab is wholly owned by MTN Group. This investment is within MTN’s previously announced Ambition…

Africa50 Featured at Africa Energy Forum

… discuss what is required to achieve the New Deal’s objective of universal energy access in Africa by 2025, focusing on what countries and other stakeholders must do to attract the required investment, notably…

Bloomberg: UAE Pledges $4.5 Billion to Finance Africa Climate Projects

Bloomberg: UAE Pledges $4.5 Billion to Finance Africa Climate Projects

… inaugural Africa Climate Summit on Tuesday. “I am also calling on donors to double adaptation finance by 2025.” The UAE, home to some of the world’s biggest sovereign funds, has been deploying its oil wealth…

African Development Bank, Africa50 in Landmark Bridge Project Linking Kinshasa and Brazzaville

African Development Bank, Africa50 in Landmark Bridge Project Linking Kinshasa and Brazzaville

… of freight a year, is expected to increase to over 3 million people and 2 million tons of freight by 2025. The governments of the two countries have long been working on this crucial infrastructure project,…

Senegalese President Sall and AfDB President Adesina Headline Africa50’s Second Annual Shareholders’ Meeting

…w Africa50 contributes to “Light Up and Power Africa” an AfDB “High 5” development priority. Looking ahead to 2025, when there is expected to be a projected annual infrastructure funding gap of $30-40 billion, he…

Africa50 Gains Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo as Shareholders; Highlights Strategy and Investment Pipeline

Africa50 Gains Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo as Shareholders; Highlights Strategy and Investment Pipeline

… the large infrastructure funding gap in Africa, citing growing investor interest. Looking ahead to 2025 and a projected annual funding gap of $30-40 billion, financing African infrastructure will require a…

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo Sign the Intergovernmental Agreement to Fast-track the Bridge Linking Their Capitals

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo Sign the Intergovernmental Agreement to Fast-track the Bridge Linking Their Capitals

… and 340,000 tons of freight could grow to over 4 million people and 3 million tons of freight by 2025. Moreover, the project is expected to have a positive impact beyond the two cities, it will create an…

COP28: Global and African partners pledge $175m to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA)

COP28: Global and African partners pledge $175m to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA)

… initiative.” Africa50 is the fund manager for AGIA. Serge Ekué, President of BOAD: “As part of our 2021–2025 Djoliba strategic plan, we have committed that about 25% of our new financing will be aimed at…