The high profile of infrastructure and access to related services in the communiques of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at their annual meetings in late 2014 underscores the…

Africa Power Vision, APV, is an overarching vision of powering Africa that is consistent with Africa 2063 Agenda. The APV is based on the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) and…

The power sector in sub-Saharan Africa offers a unique combination of transformative potential and attractive investment opportunity. The inadequacy of electricity supply is a fact of life in nearly…

The objective of this study was to generate a ‘map’ of the needs of investors into North-Africa for guarantees and other risk mitigation instruments, and more generally into the Continent as a…

A Potential Game Changer for Sub-Saharan Africa Africa is blessed with energy resources yet they go largely untapped. As a result, only one in three Africans has access to energy, which stymies…

The lack of a strong pipeline of well-prepared, bankable projects has been widely recognized as one of the key constraints to infrastructure development in Africa. ‘Project preparation’ is a…

This annual publication of the ICA, provides a comprehensive easy-to-read  review and description of the infrastructure financing trends in Africa.  It provides specific…

When in 2011 the United Nations General Assembly issued a declaration that 2014–2024 would be the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All, we felt compelled to strengthen our commitment to the issue of…