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EAIF PROVIDES $30 MILLION COMMITMENT TO EASTCASTLE INFRASTRUCTURE

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Drives digital transformation and growth of DRC’s mobile network market Supports the development of state-of-the-art telecom towers across the Democratic Republic of Congo, sub-Saharan Africa’s largest country Increases last-mile connectivity…

40 MW Kesses solar facility becomes operational in Kenya

pidg-admin-wp June 21, 2023 No Comments

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), the Standard Bank Group acting through Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, Stanbic Bank Kenya and their project…

Climate must be factored into land acquisition for infrastructure development – Wendy Mlotshwa

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Land requirements for infrastructure and trade-offs Land is a complex and emotive topic in Africa; to understand it, one needs to grasp its ecological, cultural, cosmological, social, and spiritual importance,…

EAIF commits $33 million to Raxio Group in vital boost to Africa’s nascent data markets

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The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed a $33 million sustainability-linked debt facility to Raxio Group, a leading pan-African data centre developer…

Opinion | Gender-smart infrastructure must be delivered at scale

pidg-admin-wp March 28, 2023 No Comments

In an op-ed for fDi Intelligence, Sinenhlanhla (Sine) Zulu, Investment Specialist at The Private Infrastructure Development Group company, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, advocates for gender-smart approaches to infrastructure design and urban planning. Sine writes that…

Kigali PPP Docuseries

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Martijn Proos featured in a docuseries which reviewed EAIF and Metito's Kigali Bulk Water Supply Project in Rwanda. Martijn attributed the project's success to the accommodating legal and regulatory framework…

African Business Magazine: Should private companies play a role in Africa’s water sector?

pidg-admin-wp January 20, 2023 No Comments

Tom Collins reported on the potential for private investment to close Africa's water infrastructure supply gap. In the article, Martijn Proos said it was important that African governments create the…

Uxolo: Singrobo-Ahouaty: A small hydro IPP ripple effect in sub-Saharan Africa?

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Paromita Chatterjee featured in an article by Clara Amorim, a reporter at Uxolo, on the feasibility for scaling hydropower IPPs in sub-Saharan Africa. Paromita explained the success of the Singrobo-Ahouaty…

EAIF commits €25 million to 44MW hydropower plant in Côte d’Ivoire

pidg-admin-wp January 10, 2023 No Comments

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), today announced a €25 million finance facility to Ivoire Hydro Energy (IHE), which will build a 44MW hydro…

Year: 2023