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AfDB Backs Kenya Geothermal Plant With $16.5 Million Loan Key facts

The African Development Bank approved a $16.5 million loan to finance a 35-MW geothermal plant in Kenya. The OrPower Twenty-Two project will sell...
Ghana may revive syndicated bank loans to finance cocoa purchases after abandoning...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Nigeria and Turkey signed eight legal instruments and a joint declaration on...
Read more |  29 January 2026
StartupBlink ranked 25 African countries in its global innovators index, with 13...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Kenya will launch a digital system to automate external debt payments from...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Ethiopia inaugurated a large cold storage facility for fruits, vegetables, and animal...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Egypt’s parliament plans legislation to regulate children’s access to social media. Lawmakers aim...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Togo’s inclusive finance fund reviewed its model to adapt to economic and...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Algeria issued its first sovereign sukuk worth about $2.3bn to fund development projects. The...
Read more |  29 January 2026
South Africa is overhauling its automotive policy to strengthen local manufacturing and...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Afreximbank finalized a $1.75bn syndicated receivables-backed facility for Sonangol. The deal aims to support...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Chad signed two digital cooperation agreements with Azerbaijani agencies. The deals target digital...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Nigeria plans 12.4 billion naira fines over telecom service failures NCC tightens enforcement...
Read more |  29 January 2026
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reddot Finance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced in a statement released on...
Read more |  5 November 2016
Morocco’s leading bank, Attijariwafa Bank, has announced on September 19 that it...
Read more |  21 September 2016
UK’s recent exit from the European Union (Brexit), should impact the economy...
Read more |  15 September 2016
Only eight African countries have been listed among the countries with low...
Read more |  17 December 2015

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reddot Agriculture

Egypt’s EHCSS secures €12 million EU-backed grant for wheat storage Funding to build five...
Read more |  17 December 2025
As project sponsors, borrowers, lenders and investors gathered at the Africa Investment...
Read more |  9 November 2018
Yesterday, the Moroccan sugar company Cosumar announced that it acquired a 55%...
Read more |  3 October 2018
In Ghana, fees for shipping cocoa to Europe will decrease from 39...
Read more |  2 October 2018

reddot Electricity

Following deliberations last July 25, the African Biofuel and Renewable Energy Company...
Read more |  13 December 2018
The African Development Bank Group, in partnership with the French Development Agency,...
Read more |  26 October 2018
Ghana and Burkina Faso inaugurated the 225 KV power line linking them....
Read more |  8 October 2018
Tanzania will need $3.611 billion to complete the nine power plants and transmission...
Read more |  27 September 2018
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) announced that it provided $25 million to...
Read more |  26 September 2018

reddot Mining

South African miner Harmony Gold said it has successfully produced the 1.1...
Read more |  20 July 2016
AIM-listed Bostwana Diamonds and joint-venture partner Alrosa began exploration at the PL...
Read more |  24 March 2016

reddot Telecom

reddot Comms

In Kenya, Facebook will soon start reporting fake news published on its...
Read more |  5 October 2018
On October 26-27, the second edition of Les Panafricaines, the forum of...
Read more |  4 October 2018
From October 29 to November 1, 2018, Tunis, Tunisia’s capital will host...
Read more |  3 October 2018
Last September 27, Rwanda’s parliament passed a law punishing the caricaturing of...
Read more |  1 October 2018
Reuters just extended its video offers aimed at Africans by launching Africa...
Read more |  21 September 2018
Start Network, a global network of forty national and international humanitarian organizations,...
Read more |  4 September 2018

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afdb-backs-kenya-geothermal-plant-with-16-5-million-loan-key-facts

AfDB Backs Kenya Geothermal Plant With $16.5 Million Loan Key facts

The African Development Bank approved a $16.5 million loan to finance a 35-MW geothermal plant in Kenya. The OrPower Twenty-Two project will sell...
Ghana may revive syndicated bank loans to finance cocoa purchases after abandoning...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Nigeria and Turkey signed eight legal instruments and a joint declaration on...
Read more |  29 January 2026
StartupBlink ranked 25 African countries in its global innovators index, with 13...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Kenya will launch a digital system to automate external debt payments from...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Ethiopia inaugurated a large cold storage facility for fruits, vegetables, and animal...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Egypt’s parliament plans legislation to regulate children’s access to social media. Lawmakers aim...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Togo’s inclusive finance fund reviewed its model to adapt to economic and...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Algeria issued its first sovereign sukuk worth about $2.3bn to fund development projects. The...
Read more |  29 January 2026
South Africa is overhauling its automotive policy to strengthen local manufacturing and...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Afreximbank finalized a $1.75bn syndicated receivables-backed facility for Sonangol. The deal aims to support...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Chad signed two digital cooperation agreements with Azerbaijani agencies. The deals target digital...
Read more |  29 January 2026
Nigeria plans 12.4 billion naira fines over telecom service failures NCC tightens enforcement...
Read more |  29 January 2026
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