Money is diverse, and one can only see its diversity when they travel across countries for business or pleasure. Money is there to help transact, paying for plane tickets, or even refuelling the car as you travel. In Western economies, when you go to the airport, you...
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Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act — capital structure what comes next across the region
As of 16 August 2021, Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act reshapes bankability and risk in oil and gas. Ironu follows the capital and local entry.
Blitta solar plant in Togo — capital structure how the market shifts across the region
Blitta, West Africa’s largest solar plant at around 50 MWp, shows how blended DFI and private capital fund Togo’s grid — and where local investors can enter.
Adétikopé industrial platform in Togo — customer demand — why it matters for investors
Togo’s Adétikopé Industrial Platform opens near Lomé on 6 June 2021. A finance read on its private model, funding structure, returns and bankability.
Cabo Verde’s EllaLink cable service — capital structure — why it matters for investors
EllaLink gives Cabo Verde a trans-Atlantic route it did not fund. Where the capital sits, who carries the risk, and where local investors can enter.
Guinea’s Souapiti hydropower launch — capital structure — why it matters for investors
Guinea’s Souapiti hydropower plant begins supplying the grid on foreign financing. A capital read on funding structure, risk allocation and bankability.
AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra in Ghana — capital structure what comes next for investors
The AfCFTA Secretariat opens in Accra. Follow the capital: who funds continental trade, who carries the risk, where Ghana’s banks fit, August 2020.
The Pula Fund: Look to Your Savings
There comes a time when one must look to their saving in order to navigate themselves through a period of uncertainty, and for Botswana, the time may have arisen to look to savings from the Pula Fund to mitigate damages brought about by the Covid19 Pandemic. Botswana...
Bankability: Economic Development and the Project Facilitation Fund
The unmistakeable iTowers is a symbol of modernisation and economic development in Botswana. A host to businesses, hotels and government offices, the iTowers speak of the country's ability to rise in all aspects of socioeconomic development with grace. In order for...