AIC News

The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) generated a record $42.1 billion in trade and trade-related investment deals, according to the latest tally released by the IATF Advisory Council.

The international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria have restated their confidence that the advent of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will trigger an increase in investment inflows and opportunities in the country’s petroleum industry.

The media, research and data company received funding from Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), a not-for-profit investment fund.

South African tech talent marketplace OfferZen is one of the beneficiaries of the growing global demand for tech workers: It confirmed to TechCrunch that it has raised €4.5 million.

Sinch AB (publ) (“Sinch” or the “Company”) carries out a directed new share issue through the issuance of 21 million new shares for a total consideration of approximately SEK 3,469 million.

African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) executives called on regional leaders and energy ministers to improve the business climate at the CEMAC Business Forum.

Securing the funding needed for sustainable development by involving as many actors from different sectors as possible, is more urgent than ever.

EIB and TDB launch a pioneering 12-year EUR 81.5 million financing initiative to support private sector investment in fragile contexts across Eastern and Southern Africa 

Investors have been urged to take advantage of Africa’s arable land to drive sustainable agriculture and increase food production. 

Campaigners filed an urgent legal challenge against the seismic survey, which was scheduled to begin on Wednesday, in a last-ditch bid to prevent it harming whales, dolphins and seals in the relatively untouched marine environment.