2022 - EAAIF Staging

African Business Magazine: Why isn’t Africa building enough bridges?

pidg-admin-wp December 30, 2022 No Comments

Ben Payton, a journalist at African Business Magazine, wrote an article examining why investment in crucial infrastructure such as bridges has been lacking in Africa. In the article, Paromita Chatterjee…

Moody’s rating will attract fresh investment to Africa, says Martijn Proos

pidg-admin-wp September 5, 2022 No Comments

Kanika Saigal, the business editor at The Africa Report, wrote a piece on the new investment opportunities that EAIF's A2 credit rating will bring. Also featured was EAIF's stance on…

EAIF plans to raise $500 million

pidg-admin-wp August 24, 2022 No Comments

Anthony Osae-Brown, Nigeria Bureau Chief, Bloomberg, reported on EAIF's plan to raise up to $500mn over the next 3 years to invest in infrastructure projects across the African continent. "The…

Martijn Proos interviewed by CNBC Africa

pidg-admin-wp August 23, 2022 No Comments

Martijn Proos was interviewed on CNBC Africa about the A2 credit rating EAIF received from Moody's. "EAIF and PIDG would like to be the gateway to the African infrastructure asset…

EAIF secures A2 credit rating from Moody’s

pidg-admin-wp August 22, 2022 No Comments

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF or The Fund), today announced that Moody’s has assigned EAIF a foreign currency long-term issuer rating of A2…

EAIF supports its 10th Uganda renewable energy project with US$10.6 million loan

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The Private Infrastructure Development Group’s (PIDG) Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) is providing a US$10.6 million loan over 17.0 years to Serengeti Energy, the developer of the Nyamwamba ll 7.8MW…

PIDG’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund anchors US$420 million bond issue by telco founded and grown in Africa

pidg-admin-wp February 15, 2022 No Comments

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) was an anchor investor in a successful bond issue by African telecommunications and digital company Axian Telecom that…

EAIF backs 40MW Kesses solar project in Kenya with US$35 million loan

pidg-admin-wp February 7, 2022 No Comments

EAIF has now supported green electricity generation in nine countries.

Year: 2022