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EAIF anchors Sonatel’s XOF 100 billion bond issue to support investment in Senegal’s telecommunications infrastructure

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Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF/the Fund) is to invest up to XOF*29.5 billion (US$50 million equivalent) in a bond issue that aims to…

Join the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund’s Paromita Chatterjee for key issues webinar

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On 22nd July, Investment Director at Ninety One’s EAIF team, Paromita Chatterjee, will be a panellist on Africa Global Fund’s webinar looking at fundamental issues in African infrastructure. To register…

EAIF anchors successful bond issue by African telecommunications business, Helios Towers

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“The success of the HTA bond issue demonstrates the value of the EAIF/PIDG business model in African economic development,” says EAIF fund managers The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), which…

PIDG 2019 Annual Review published – 8 projects for EAIF

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In 2019, PIDG committed $479m to infrastructure projects in the energy, water, transport, housing and manufacturing sector, enabling access to life-changing infrastructure for 6.8m people, and creating 700 long-term jobs…

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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EAIF loans to infrastructure developers come with certain obligations, including meeting high standards of health and safety on construction sites and completed projects. Safety at work now includes measures to minimise danger to…

EAIF appointed joint mandated lead arranger for $US30 million debt finance package for Tembo Power’s “flagship” hydro power plant in Kenya

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Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, EAIF has been appointed joint mandated lead arranger (JMDA) of the US$30 million debt finance package being raised by Tembo Power to build the…

PIDG CEO talks to African Business Magazine about energy infrastructure in Africa

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EAIF is part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG). In its mission to support infrastructure development, PIDG is strongly committed to sustainability. But, as CEO Philippe Valahu tells Dr…

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund and Covid-19

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The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund is closely monitoring developments across its project portfolio. It is a very fast moving situation in Africa as elsewhere. Infrastructure, particularly in the energy, water,…

EAIF’s Martijn Proos writes for world leading hydro power magazine

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The March 2020 edition of International Hydro Power and Dam Construction carries a two page story by the EAIF's Martijn Proos. He looks at hydro electricity projects EAIF has backed…

EAIF signs Master Cooperation Agreement with the International Finance Corporation

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Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has signed a Master Cooperation Agreement (MCA) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Signed on 18th March 2020,…

Year: 2020