DFC Grants Ampersand $9m Credit to Expand E-Bikes in East Africa

The DFC has granted ampersand a $9m line of credit. The facility will enable the company…

COP26 – Daily Updates

Day 11- Cities, Regions and Built Environmental Day Today’s discussion and commitments are geared towards ensuring…

African Governments Need to Prioritise Off-Grid Energy in Africa’s Economic Recovery

A new report by UCL and BBOXX advocates for governments in Africa to prioritise off-grid solar…

Trine Invests €5m to Aid Solarise Africa’s Expansion Plans

  Trine will invest €5m in Solarise Africa. The funds will enable the company to deploy…

Trine and Solarise Africa Sign €5m Infrastructure Framework Agreement

A new infrastructure framework is set to improve investment across multiple industries in food security, renewable energy,…

Swedish Company Finances Five African Solar Projects

A Swedish-based impact investment platform, Trine is in partnership with Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing…

Rockefeller Foundation to Invest $150m in Clean Energy

  Rockefeller Foundation and the IFC will promote clean energy deployment in Africa. Seven countries are…

EIB Provides €80m for Geothermal Energy Development in Africa

  EIB to provide €80m for geothermal energy development in Africa. The bak has set aside…

EIB Releases Report on Scaling Off-Grid Solar in Africa

The EIB and ISA have released a report that tackles challenges with off-grid solar financing. The…

High Operating Costs, a Setback for the Manufacturing Sector – COMESA

Operating costs too high for manufacturing expansion says COMESA Unreliability of electricity a contributory factor to…