The World Bank has sought to improve distributed renewable energy (DRE) and clean cooking private sector projects in select African countries by extending a facility of close to US$300mn to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB)
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AfDB fuels TDB's green initiatives
The African Development Bank Group has announced a follow-up equity investment of US$15mn in the Trade and Development Bank Group’s (TDB Group) pioneering Class C Green+ shares to support clean technology and low carbon projects in its member states
ROMPCO aims to continue uninterrupted gas supply
The Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (ROMPCO), a joint venture between the Government of South Africa, the Government of Mozambique and Sasol, is looking to maintain uninterrupted gas supply to customers in 2024 after achieving the feat in 2023
Bboxx reaffirms commitment to Africa
Bboxx, a data-driven super platform, has reiterated its dedication to Africa and commitment to being an Africa-first by moving its headquarters from London to Kigali
Partners seek to catalyse evolution of African battery value chain
ReElement Technologies Corporation, a provider of high performance refining capacity of rare earth and critical battery elements, has signed an MoU with Afrivolt, a pioneer in developing large industrial projects, to support the build-out of Africa’s regional and global lithium-ion battery supply chains