Senegal signs $500mln deal with South Korea for development projects
South Korea has agreed to grant Senegal $500 million to help implement various development projects. The financing deal was signed last week on the sidelines of... Read More
West Africa
SENEGAL: The Abdoulaye Wade Stadium will be connected to a solar power plant
In Senegal, the Abdoulaye Wade stadium located in Diamniadio in the suburbs of Dakar will soon be solarized. The 50,000-seat stadium will be connected to... Read More
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project (TSGP) relaunched
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria signed a tripartite known as the Niamey declaration to relaunch the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project (TSGP). The ECOWAS Mines and Petroleum Exhibition Forum... Read More
Liberia: African Development Bank extends $10 million grant to enhance climate information systems
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $10 million grant from the Green Climate Fund, for which the Bank is the... Read More
GHANA: ADF finances electrification via green mini-grids with $27 million
The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, is providing a $27.39 million grant to Ghana. The... Read More
Aliko Dangote’s auto company, Dangote Peugeot Automobile, begins assembly in Nigeria
Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited has started assembling vehicles in Nigeria, beginning with the Land Trek, 3008, 5008 and the new 508. The vehicles are... Read More
Construction of US$8-million Japan Motors Plant in Ghana nears completion
The construction of US$8-million state of the art Japan Motors Plant in Tema, Ghana is well on track and set for completion as the automotive dealer... Read More
GHANA: Budapest lends €70m for the construction of 13 wastewater treatment plants
A new financing agreement has been signed between Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and the Hungarian government. The €70 million loan, which will be granted... Read More
GHANA: Budapest lends €70m for the construction of 13 wastewater treatment plants
A new financing agreement has been signed between Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and the Hungarian government. The €70 million loan, which will be granted... Read More
Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Project in Nigeria to Be Commissioned in Phases
The 700 megawatts (940,000 hp) Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Project, which is located across the Kaduna River, near the town of Zungeru, in Niger State, in... Read More
Kenya Leverages Angolan Cooperation to Bolster Economic Growth 
US Export-Import Bank Approves Over $900M for Angola Solar Energy Project 
Nigeria’s refinery woes: $10 billion spent with little fuel output in a decade 
DRC and Angola on the verge of settling a 50-year dispute over an offshore Block