
🚨 The Africa Finance Corporation, lead developer of the US-backed Lobito minerals transport corridor, is in discussions with at least 10 African and foreign financiers to raise between $3 billion and $5 billion for the project.
Identified partners include South Africa's Standard Bank, Absa, pan-African lender Ecobank and Wall Street bank Citi. The AFC plans to launch its fundraising campaign in Q3 2026, targeting financial close in Q4 2027.
Zambia and Angola are each expected to take a 10% equity stake in the project through a dedicated special-purpose vehicle.
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