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Over 600M Africans still lack energy access. Major projects are stepping up, but more investment is needed to bridge the gap, says #Africa50's Chief Operating Officer Tshepidi Moremong. #Sponsored by @Africa50Infra #InfrastructureInvestor #PowerToTransform

@Harvard Business School and Prof. Hakeem Belo-Osagie hosted #Africa50 CEO Alain Ebobissé; Adebayo Ogunlesi, Founding Partner, CEO, Global Infrastructure Partners; and Uche Orji, former CEO, @nsia_nigeria as they engaged students on global & African infra investment opportunities

Exciting milestone for Africa50 Group: The Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (Africa50 – IAF) achieves its first close, raising $222.5M, largely backed by African institutional investors - a first for Africa! 🔗 Learn more: africa50.com/news-insights/… #Africa50 #IAF

It's always great to catch up with old friends. @Africa50 @AlainEbobisse, @TDB @AdmassuTadesse, Trade and Development Bank (TDB), Cabinet Secretary @KeTreasury Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u and @AlikoDangote. @COP28_UAE

Highlights: On the sidelines of #COP28, African and global partners signed financial commitments to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA) to finance green infrastructure on the continent.

#SenegambiaBridge: H.E Adama Barrow, Prez,The Gambia and @akin_adesina, Prez, @AfDB_Group joined Seedy Keita, Minister of Finance and @PapaDembaDIALLO, M.D #Africa50; to sign the Shareholders Agreement that will allow a SPV to manage the bridge under an Asset Recycling Programme

#ThisMorning at the #AfricaClimateSummit23 "We need to implement projects with a sense of urgency, because doing nothing costs money, delaying things costs money and lives. By speeding up implementation we can build a better future for our children," said CEO Alain Ebobissé.

Africa50 is pleased to have joined other Founding Partners of @AIFMarketPlace to reflect on last year’s event and ways to improve this year’s. The meeting was chaired by @akin_adesina, President, @AfDB_Group and Tshepidi Moremong, COO represented #Africa50. #AIF2023

At the impending @AfDB_GroupAnnual General Meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, #Egypt, the focus will be on “Mobilizing Private Sector Financing for #Climateand Green Growth in #Africa”. #Africa50 will be contributing to strategic initiatives for the continent’s energy transition.

Watch: How can Africa close its climate infrastructure financing gap? Prez. @akin_adesina discusses how the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA) can mobilize African and global institutional investors to invest in quality green infrastructure bit.ly/3BJtgn3

Fruitful discussions with @IFC MD @Diop_IFC on strengthening collaboration to accelerate the delivery of #bankable #infrastructure projects in #Africa in various sectors. Great alignment on IFC’s and Africa50’s visions. We will work together to drive more impact on the continent.

Productive conversation with @Africa50Infra's CEO Alain Ebobissé on the importance of developing more bankable projects and mobilizing capital for infrastructure in #Africa. This is the essence of IFC’s Upstream strategy and delivering impact through strong partnerships.

It is a pleasure to build our partnership with @Africa50Infra CEO Alain Ebobissé and our colleagues from #EXIMbankUS. A productive meeting on our shared interests including #connectivity and #ClimateResilience in Africa.

#Africa50 CEO Alain Ebobissé met the Prime Minister of #Rwanda @EdNgirente, to discuss the flagship #Kigali Innovation City and how Africa50 can further support the country’s #infrastructure agenda.

Earlier today, @RwandaGov, in partnership with @Africa50infra, unveiled the Kigali Innovation City (KIC) Masterplan that is projected to attract over US$300million and create over 50,000 jobs.

@RwandaGov and #Africa50 today unveiled the flagship #Kigali Innovation City Urban masterplan, which is an important milestone in the development and construction of the world-class and smart #innovation hub. Click here to read more: bit.ly/32achfj

It was great hosting this monumental moment- The unveiling of Kigali Innovation City Masterplan. KIC (Flagship project by @RwandaGov, co-developed by @Africa50Infra) is set to become a world class innovation hub, with cutting edge solutions and venture from Africa to the world.

We are pleased to announce the launch of the #Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund and the appointment of Vincent Le Guennou to lead this new entity which is aimed at catalyzing further investment flows into #African #infrastructure. bit.ly/3iz67KQ

A Happy Africa Day to you and our dear continent from all of us at Africa50. We are dedicated to making a difference and help build the #Africawewant, #prosperous #progressive #united #integrated. #AfricaDay2021 #HappyAfricaDay #TheAfricaWeWant #Africa50

Africa takes the climate change imperative very seriously, but we need to balance #Africa’s development needs and growth, while moving together towards net zero. #Africa50 Acting COO, Opuiyo Oforiokuma, speaking at @Reseau_Envt #americana2021 panel. #DelaReflexionalAction