Barclays has gained regulatory approval for a merger of its African operations with Absa Group, the South African bank in which it owns a controlling stake
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Investec to invest in South African renewable sector
Specialist bank and asset manager Investec will invest US$813mn in South Africas Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme
AfDB to invest in Nigerian infrastructure development
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed plans to invest in Nigerias infrastructure development and support environment policy in the West African nation
World Bank approves funds for Burkina Faso power sector
The World Bank has approved a US$50mn International Development Association (IDA) credit to support Burkina Fasos efforts to improve electricity supply in the West African nation