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FirstBank Secures $150 Million Afreximbank Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA) To Support Businesses In Nigeria
Afreximbank’s financial support will be accessible to FirstBank customers involved in manufacturing and importing healthcare-related products.
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- Coronavirus, Finance, Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Madagascar: The World Bank Promises $220 Million for Drinking Water in Tananarive
The loan is intended mainly to finance new drinking water supply infrastructures in the capital Tananarive.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- infrastructure
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Ghana Secures US $24.9 Million for Agric-Mechanisation Plant
It will be executed by Action Construction Equipment (ACE) Limited of India with an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract.
- Categories
- Agriculture
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- manufacturing
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Togo Secures $40 Million Loan for Construction of 42 Megawatt Peak Solar Plant
A loan has been approved for the construction of a 42 Megawatt Peak Awandjelo solar power plant in Northern Togo.
- Categories
- Energy
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Analysis: On the Road to Digital-ID Success in Africa: Leveraging Global Trends
Mobile technology is a key catalyst and potential gamechanger for driving and advancing digital-ID ecosystems in Africa.
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- Finance
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: D.light and SFC Announce Industry-Leading USD $238 Million Multi-Currency Receivable Financing Facility
The new financing vehicle will pave the way for d.light to sustainably expand its PayGo operations across Africa.
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- Energy, Telecommunications
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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IFC Set to Invest $26 Million in Partech’s Africa Fund II
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, plans to make an equity investment of up to €25 million ($26.43) into the Partech Africa Fund II.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: Mastercard and Ecobank Group Partner to Digitize Agricultural Value Chains in Africa and Empower Millions of Smallholder Farmers Through Digital and Financial Inclusion
Mastercard and Ecobank Group will deploy Mastercard Farm Pass, an award-winning, innovative solution that helps connect smallholder farmers to financial and agricultural ecosystems.
- Categories
- Agriculture, Finance
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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