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Africa Finance Corporation: Powering Africa’s Future Through Pragmatic Investment and Infrastructure
12 Nov 2025 10:26 GMT
… capacity by 2030.
In Djibouti, AFC served as the … a leading Saudi infrastructure investment and development company — as a new … under the Global Africa Business Initiative, which aims to … growing global investor appetite for emerging market infrastructure—when …
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Samaila Zubairu: Championing Africa’s Economic Transformation Through Infrastructure Investment
12 Nov 2025 10:26 GMT
… development, and strategic infrastructure investment. With more than three … Year at the IJ Investor Awards. In the … Mobilize Clean Energy Investment in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies … projects—from wind farms in Djibouti to integrated industrial …
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Smartphones, women’s rights and coupons: new trends that can boost insurance for African farmers
11 Nov 2025 15:04 GMT
… insurers, the cost of marketing products, signing up clients … someone from the insurance company visits their area to measure … now access index-based livestock insurance through the DRIVE … Malawi and Ethiopia, farmers who take out agricultural loans or buy …
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Gift of livestock enables Somali refugee women in Ethiopia to build sustainable livelihoods
11 Nov 2025 13:10 GMT
… gaining reliable income and business confidence after receiving 80 chickens … of expanding her poultry business and eventually moving to … with livestock and basic training in animal rearing and marketing. It … “We lived as refugees in Djibouti, where I grew up, …
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Promising commercial trials for Ethiopian avocados
12 Nov 2025 20:40 GMT
The first trials of avocado exports from Ethiopia conducted over the past two years are very promising and herald the upcoming arrival of Ethiopia as a new player on the global market. This is according to Kaleab Getaneh, CEO of Ethio Fresh Export. The …
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FAO pledges to restore degraded ecosystems, strengthen livelihood across Africa
11 Nov 2025 12:43 GMT
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring degraded ecosystems and strengthening livelihoods across Africa’s drylands.
This follows the launch of the Scaling-Up Resilience in Africa’s Great Green Wall Area ( …
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AfDB Unveils Climate Finance Tools Ahead of COP30
08 Nov 2025 09:48 GMT
… in Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Djibouti, and Madagascar.
The funding supports … and train 90,000 farmers in climate smart agricultural practices. The Climate … percent for mitigation projects. These investments support climate resilient infrastructure, renewable …
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Mattei Plan in EU Parliament, Meloni: “It’s a European strategy”
13 Nov 2025 01:23 GMT
… , Greece, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, and Oman; and the AI … will coordinate European projects and investments in the African continent,” Meloni … , culture, and sustainability, opening new markets in agriculture, energy, construction, services, and …
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China, Africa reaffirm 25-year ties, chart path for sustainable cooperation
12 Nov 2025 06:56 GMT
… at fostering industrialisation, agricultural development, green transformation, … the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway, linking landlocked … to Emewu, Chinese technology firms, including Huawei, ZTE … China’s infrastructure investments have indirectly strengthened …
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How AfDB is powering Africa’s fight for fair climate finance
11 Nov 2025 12:36 GMT
… support from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), Dorcas … , tenders, insights from industry experts and more
Sustainable … Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Djibouti and Madagascar.
This project … ,000 farmers will be trained in climate-smart agricultural practices. …