Actualités sur les infrastructures

U.N. Climate Fund chief seeks $15 billion for projects in poor nations

09/06/2014

Orlando Sentinel

United Nations Green Climate Fund Executive Director Hela Cheikhrouhou is seeking to raise as much as $15 billion by the end of the year to start financing projects in poor countries.

There are no hurdles...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

US launches new initiative to boost energy in Nigeria, five other African countries

09/06/2014

Daily Independent

The U.S. has announced a new energy innovation tagged "Beyond the Grid'' to boost energy and address supply shortages in Nigeria and five other African countries.

The US Secretary for Energy, Ernest...

Catégorie: Energie

Société : Des infrastructures pour favoriser l'émancipation des jeunes de Conakry

04/06/2014

Africaguinee.com

En partenariat avec le gouvernement guinéen, le groupe Bolloré Africa-Logistic a lancé dans la capitale guinéenne le projet 'Blueline Guinée' en vue de doter le pays d'infrastructures modernes tournées vers le...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

World Bank, AfDB, Others back Nigeria's Water & Sanitation with $638M

04/06/2014

Vanguard

As part of efforts to boost water supply and improve sanitation in the country, the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB), French Development Agency (FDA), and Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), have...

Catégorie: Eau

Microsoft : AfDB in new deal to enhance ICT use in Africa

04/06/2014

All Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a partnership with Microsoft to invest $20 million as part of proposed measures to African governments to promote the use of ICTs.

The announcement was made last week...

Catégorie: TIC

Afrique: Les Ambassadeurs Africains contents de leur croissance economique a deux chiffres

04/06/2014

Gabonews

Le Groupe des Ambassadeurs africains en France s'est réjoui cette semaine, lors de la célébration de la journée de l'Afrique en France dans le premier arrondissement de Paris, de la croissance économique à deux chiffres...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

W'Bank, French agency offer $243m for rural roads in four states

03/06/2014

Daily Independent

The World Bank and the French Development Agency have offered $243 million in grants for construction, rehabilitation and maintenance of rural feeder roads in four Nigerian states.

National Co-ordinator...

Catégorie: Energie

How Solar Can Drive Economic Growth in Africa

03/06/2014

Solar Novus

Increasing solar energy supply in Africa could be the major driver in the continent's goal of achieving 5.2% economic growth in 2014 despite the low investment in the renewable energy technology.

The...

Catégorie: Energie

Shiroro power plant concession not a mistake - Sambo

03/06/2014

Nigeria Business News

Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday said recent developments at the Shiroro Hydro Power Plant had shown that its recent concession by the Federal Government was not a mistake.

A statement by his...

Catégorie: Energie

Better late than never, Germany joins new scramble for Africa

29/05/2014

Reuters

German industry's representative in Angola, Ricardo Gerigk, has a tough job drumming up business in Luanda, the costliest city in the world for expats, where contracts tend to go to firms from China, Portugal and other...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

China's rise meets America's decline in Africa

29/05/2014

Aljazeera

Earlier this month, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visited Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola and South Sudan. Officials described his four-day tour of Africa as part of efforts "to encourage...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

Electrifying Africa now up to Chairman Menendez

29/05/2014

The Hill

Electricity expansion is the next big thing in U.S.-Africa relations. Boosting energy access is good for American business, good for American foreign policy, and transformative for millions of poor people-all at no cost...

Catégorie: Energie

Nepad Calls for Partnership With AfDB to Drive Implementation of Regional Programmes

29/05/2014

All Africa

The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) seeks to fast-track implementation of continental programmes intended to drive Africa's transformation.
 


The NEPAD Planning and Coordination Agency (NPCA),...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

L'Afrique manque d'eau potable

29/05/2014

BBC

Depuis lundi se tient à Dakar la semaine africaine de l'eau avec des responsables de sociétés de distribution d'eau et des officiels en provenance des 54 pays du continent.

Dans les faits, la majorité des pays africains...

Catégorie: Eau

Foreign investment in Africa set to reach record

22/05/2014

Financial Times

Africa will receive its highest flow of foreign investment this year as the continent's growth accelerates towards levels not seen since the 2008-09 crisis, according to the annual economic review of the region...

AfDB Jumpstarts New Infrastructure Fund with $500m

22/05/2014

This Day

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it is spearheading a new initiative on infrastructure development financing with the establishment of 'Africa 50', a special purpose vehicle to bridge infrastructure...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

AfDB has $115m for Nairobi road

19/05/2014

East African Business Week

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to finance nearly 90% of the $130 million Nairobi urban road improvement project by way of a $115.9 million loan.

Another $5 million will be made available...

Catégorie: Transport

Close the infrastructure deficit

14/05/2014

The New Times

Infrastructure deficit is a big problem in Africa estimated to reduce industrial production by 40 per cent and making the cost of doing business very high.

Massive investment is required to finance the development...

Catégorie: Infrastructures générales

African ministers make progress on the Africa Power Vision

14/05/2014

News Business Ethiopia

A ministerial consultation on the Africa Power Vision took place on the margins of the World Economic Forum on Africa on 8 May in Abuja, convened by the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister...

Catégorie: Energie

Énergie : le Grand Inga devient un projet pilote pour l'Afrique

14/05/2014

Agence d'Information d'Afrique Centrale

La recommandation a été faite à tous les ministres en charge du secteur de mener un plaidoyer en faveur de ce projet dans toutes les rencontres au niveau africain et international.

Le...

Catégorie: Energie

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