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Sports Africa Investment Summit Rescheduled to Q1 2025 to Ensure Excellence and Strategic Alignment

The postponement is in recognition of the current onboarding exercise of the National Sports Commission, a co-host of the summit, and the organizational/leadership transition following the winding up of the defunct sports ministry

The organisers of the Sports Africa Investment Summit (SAIS), in collaboration with the National Sports Commission (NSC), have announced the rescheduling of the highly anticipated summit from November 2024 to the first quarter of 2025. This decision reflects a shared commitment to delivering a world-class event that maximises public sector…

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    • AEW: Invest in African Energies Returns to Cape Town in 2025 with a Focus on Investment, Sustainability and Eradicating Energy Poverty
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African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies Returns to Cape Town in 2025 with a Focus on Investment, Sustainability and Eradicating Energy Poverty

African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 is set to take place in Cape Town, South Africa from September 29 to October 3, 2025

Serving as the leading platform for deal-making, energy partnerships and capital investment in Africa’s energy sector, African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies will return to Cape Town, South Africa in 2025, in partnership with the Government of South Africa, S&P Global Commodity Insights and Afreximbank. Featuring a strong…

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    • AFC secures $300M India-focused loan, expanding global partnerships and driving African infrastructure development
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Secures US$300 Million Loan, Expanding Investor Base with Indian Lenders

This landmark transaction, commemorated in Dubai, underscores AFC's robust standing as an investment-grade rated development financial institution with a unique ability to attract diverse global investors

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully closed a US$300 million India-focused syndicated loan, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing strategy to diversify its international investor base. The transaction introduced a new group of lenders from India, further expanding AFC’s global partnerships. This…

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    • (left)Celeste Saulo, Secretary-General World Meteorological Organization Co-Chair SOFF Steering Committee and AfDB VP Kevin Kariuki SOFF and the Bank agreed to strengthen collaboration on the provision of early warning systems on the continent. Baku, November 2024
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African Development Bank, Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) sign Letter of Intent to support Africa’s low-income countries to achieve effective multi-hazard early warning systems

Both organizations are committed to providing resources to support the activities outlined in the Letter of Intent

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), a United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund, today signed a letter of intent to strengthen collaboration on the provision of early warning systems in the continent’s most vulnerable countries. The agreement, signed on the margins of the 29th…

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Nigeria’s Feed and Fodder Platform Attracts $100 Million in Deals, Strengthening Sector Commercialization

This collaborative endeavor is a significant advancement in the commercialisation of feed and forage production, and it is consistent with recent government initiatives

Nigeria's Feed and Fodder Multi-Stakeholder Platform achieved a remarkable success under the RAFFS Project by securing over USD 100 million in investor commitments during the Agri Summit Africa (ASA) Deal Room, which was sponsored by the Commodity Development Initiative (CDI) in partnership with Sterling Bank. The Feed and Fodder Deal…

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    • AFC and JOI partner to boost Japan-Africa ties, driving transformative projects and Africa’s energy transition (1)
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Japanese Investment in Africa Finds New Support through Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI) Partnership

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with JOI sets out to drive transformative projects that will accelerate Africa’s energy transition and enhance economic sustainability

With a mission to scale investment in Africa, a new collaboration between Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, and the Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI), established by the initiative of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), is set to embark on a series…

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Ghana is Pivotal for Africa and a Strong Partner for African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies

During this year’s African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies, a Ghanaian delegation engaged in forward-looking discussions, outlining key opportunities across the country’s energy industry

On the back of a series of policy reforms and regulatory changes, Ghana has positioned itself as a globally competitive oil and gas market. The country has put in place ambitious energy targets and strives to boost oil production while stimulating development across the natural gas value chain. A Ghanaian…

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Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) urges African leaders and the international community to fulfill their commitments to climate justice

As COP29 takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024, world leaders are urged to maintain the momentum established at COP28

The Justice, Peace, and Development Commission of SECAM (www.SECAM.org), in collaboration with its Environment and Climate Change Working Group, is urging African leaders and the international community to prioritise public investment, improve energy infrastructure, and fulfill their commitments to climate justice and funding. These actions are vital for meeting the…

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    • Africa Investment Forum: Top African Investors Gather in Casablanca Ahead of 2024 Market Days
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Africa Investment Forum: Top African Investors Gather in Casablanca Ahead of 2024 Market Days

Market Days is a three-day annual event that brings together project sponsors, financiers, governments and other key stakeholders to advance deals toward close

A group of top African investors made a stop in Casablanca, Morocco, on Tuesday, November 12 to mobilise Moroccan investors and business leaders a few weeks ahead of the Africa Investment Forum’s Market Days event. The Africa Investment Forum, an initiative of the African Development Bank Group and eight other…

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National Sports Commission Partners and Co-hosts Sports Africa Investment Summit

Newly appointed Chairman, Shehu Dikko, to deliver agenda setting keynote address

Sport Nigeria LTD/GTE (www.SportNigeria.ng) is proud to announce the participation of the National Sports Commission (NSC) as a Partner and Co-Host for this year’s groundbreaking and highly anticipated The Sports Africa Investment Summit (SAIS) 2024 event. Under the leadership of its newly appointed Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, the NSC will…