infrastructure

Mauritania and World Bank Expand WARDIP Programme to Include AI Infrastructure and Skills

Mauritania and the World Bank have agreed to provide additional financing under the West Africa Regional Digital Integration Program to…

4 weeks ago

Kenya Lands Sh20.7bn for Digital Infrastructure Push

Kenya’s latest agreements with the European Union place digital infrastructure, data governance and services trade at the centre of the…

1 month ago

Inside Dependly with Joshua Olatunji: Building the infrastructure of verifiable trust for Africa’s digital economy

Global commerce, particularly cross-border engagement, is struggling with a pervasive and debilitating cost: execution uncertainty. This problem is acutely felt…

1 month ago

Beyond infrastructure: Training the biosecurity leaders Africa needs

At least three weeks passed between the first deaths in Ituri province and laboratory confirmation of Bundibugyo Ebola in May…

1 month ago

African Leaders Urge Massive Investment In Energy And Infrastructure At African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings

African leaders called for substantial investment in energy, infrastructure, industrialisation and climate finance, while also emphasising the need for the…

2 months ago

Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)

  Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. Yet most of it never reaches the grid. The…

2 months ago

Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. Yet most of it never reaches the grid. The financing…

2 months ago

Infrastructure, Power and Oversight: The Questions Facing Kenya’s NIF

For decades, Kenya’s approach to developing its infrastructure has been the usual one – borrowing money to build roads or…

2 months ago

Kenya Launches Fund to Boost Infrastructure and Citizen Benefits

Kenya has established the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) to alter the government's approach to financing large development projects like roads…

4 months ago

African trade infrastructure improves since 2022 Standard Bank

African trade is experiencing a period of increased momentum, with improvements observed across infrastructure, business confidence, and macroeconomic stability. This…

4 months ago