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Donors adopted the NEPAD-IPPF Strategic Business Plan 2022-2026 and pledged new contributions to the Fund

08/11/2022

The NEPAD-Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD–IPPF) held its 35th Oversight Committee meeting on 22 September 2022 through the zoom virtual meeting platform.

NEPAD-IPPF is a Multi-Donor Special Fund hosted by the...

ITC and Afreximbank take action to unlock U.S. $1B trade potential

07/09/2022

The International Trade Centre (ITC) launched a new report on Thursday that highlighted more than U.S. $1 billion in export potential between Africa and the Caribbean.

ITC and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) also...

Africa Climate Week 2022 Builds Important Regional Momentum for Climate Action ahead of COP27

07/09/2022

UN Climate Change News, 2 September 2022 –This year’s Africa Climate Week (ACW 2022) in Libreville, Gabon, wrapped up today, having helped build important regional momentum in the fight against climate change ahead of the UN...

Mozambique: African Development Bank Vice-President Quaynor meets with government at outset of new country strategy

07/09/2022

African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Vice-President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization, Mr. Solomon Quaynor, officially visited Mozambique last week. He met with Mozambican government representatives and...

Un prêt de 100 millions d’euros pour financer les infrastructures énergétiques en Afrique

07/09/2022

L’Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) vient d’annoncer avoir obtenu un prêt de 100 millions d’euros auprès de l’institution italienne de financement du développement Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA (CDP) pour faciliter les...

Infrastructures : ces grands projets dans l’impasse, faute de financements

07/09/2022

Phase II des autoroutes Yaoundé-Douala et Edéa-Kribi, Barrage hydroélectrique de Bini à Warack…Dans la circulaire relative à la préparation du budget 2023, le président de la République instruit le gouvernement de mettre un accent particulier sur la finalisation et la mise en service des projets structurants de première génération qui, pour la plupart, ont démarré il y a plus de 10 ans.

New Partnership Aims to Boost Green Infrastructure Development in sub-Saharan Africa

07/09/2022

US-based energy research organization, the Rockefeller Foundation has partnered with the Electricity Growth and Use in Developing Economies (e-GUIDE) and predictive analytics platform, Atlas AI, to help sub-Saharan African...

Data Center Infrastructure Management Market to hit $10 Bn by 2030, Says Global Market Insights Inc.

07/09/2022

Major data center Infrastructure management (DCIM) market participants include ABB Ltd., Cisco Systems Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Vertiv Group Co., ABB Ltd., Cisco Systems Inc., Schneider Electric SE, and Vertiv Group...

Digital infrastructure is the key to achieving net zero

07/09/2022

A net zero future hinges on the creation of the right digital infrastructure, although doubts remain about our preparedness, claims a new report from Princeton University’s Andlinger Center for Energy and the...

G7’s global infrastructure and investment initiative to checkmate China’s BRI

07/09/2022

Beijing [China], September 6 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) countries in June 2022 came out with a new programme – Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) to meet the financial and technical needs for building...

World Spending on Cables Will Have to Rival Solar and Wind Power

07/09/2022

The world’s move to renewable electricity will only happen with hundreds of billions of dollars spent on grid infrastructure

ECOWAS Launches ROGEAP In The Gambia and Cote d’Ivoire

13/08/2022

Source: Solarquarter

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched its Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) in Gambia and Cote d’Ivoire. The launch ceremonies of the workshops were attended...

West African Development Bank Launches Solar Energy-based Investment Program

12/08/2022

Source: Solarquarter

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has launched a program to accelerate electricity access in West Africa via solar energy. The initiative named ‘Program for the Promotion of Private Investment in...

African Development Bank and partners discuss Africa’s potential to leverage green minerals for the energy transition

12/08/2022

A recent webinar hosted by the African Development Bank brought together experts to examine how Africa can become a hub for manufacturing lithium-ion batteries to store energy and electrify the transport fleet.

The webinar,...

USTDA expects to support project preparation for South Africa’s just energy transition

12/08/2022

Source: https: Engineeringnews

US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) believes it is well positioned to feed projects into the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), which was established between South Africa and...

AFRIQUE : InfraCo investit 43 M$ dans le fonds « Clear » pour des projets climatiques

12/08/2022

Source: Afrik21

Il faut offrir aux investisseurs un autre moyen de canaliser les financements vers des infrastructures résilientes au changement climatique sur le continent africain ». Ce sont les propos de Gilles Vaes, le PDG...

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Market is Expected to Expand Nearly 2X by the End of 2032, Surging at a CAGR of Approximately 9%.

21/06/2022

Exclusive report on Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Market Size provides insightful data on the developments in the industry with all market dynamics. This performance analysis included in the Advanced Metering...

Aviation Infrastructure Market 2022 Technology, Trends, Opportunities, and Forecast to 2030

21/06/2022

The Aviation Infrastructure market revenue was $$ Million USD in 2016, grew to $$ Million USD in 2022, and will reach $$ Million USD in 2030, with a CAGR of % during 2022-2030.

Aviation Infrastructure Market 2022 with Size,...

Global Knowledge Management Market to Reach $1.1 Trillion by 2026

21/06/2022

Abstract: What`s New for 2022? -Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares. -Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial. New York, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...

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