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Banking

African Frontier Capital secures $50m green bond for solar rollout

21 hours

Source: Reuters.

Infrastructure & Utilities

Africa fails to fund big projects despite surge in local capital, report says

Duncan Miriri 23 Apr 2026

Heineken ends decades-long presence in Congo with brewery stake sale

Food & bev. services

Heineken ends decades-long presence in Congo with brewery stake sale

Clement Bonnerot 13 Apr 2026

Source: Supplied. Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announces its role as co-financial adviser on the successful issuance of the inaugural tranche of bonds under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme.

Financial Services

Africa Finance Corporation: Nigeria launches ₦501bn bond to transform its power sector

3 Feb 2026

Source: Reuters.

Financial Services

Africa Finance Corp to sign $320m deal with Italy to bolster Lobito funding

Duncan Miriri 6 Jun 2025

Infrastructure & Utilities

Africa Finance Corporation hits record $1bn revenue with landmark projects

9 Apr 2025

Paul Colmer is an Exco member at Wireless Access Provider’s Association (WAPA)

Telecoms & Networks

Allocating 6GHz spectrum for 5G in SA is foolish

Paul Colmer 1 Jul 2024

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Banking

AFC raises $1.16bn syndicated loan, its largest ever, in mission to close Africa’s infrastructure gap

26 Mar 2024

Afcon: everything you need to know about a record year for Africa’s biggest football event

Sport

Afcon: everything you need to know about a record year for Africa’s biggest football event

Chuka Onwumechil 19 Jan 2024

What publishers need to know about the Google AdSense changes

Internet

What publishers need to know about the Google AdSense changes

Lindsey Schutters 3 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Miranda Abraham is the head of loan syndications at RMB in London.

Markets & Investment

Africa's yield appeal faces rising challenges

Miranda Abraham 31 Oct 2023

Latest technologies for the growing food and beverage industry showcased at Propak Cape 2023

Food & bev. services

Latest technologies for the growing food and beverage industry showcased at Propak Cape 2023

Issued by Propak Cape 20 Oct 2023

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Media

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Issued by APO Group 26 Sep 2023

Source: World Bank

Sustainability

Djibouti inaugurates first wind farm, pioneering renewable energy ambitions

11 Sep 2023

Source: Sanjeev Gupta, executive director of financial services at the African Financial Corporation.

Finance

African Finance Corporation remains committed to fossil fuel investments

Jane Wardell 8 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Matthieu Coquillon and Raphael Grojnowski, co-founders of Mama Money.

Banking

Mama Money and AFC Commercial Bank partner for money transfers to Zimbabwe

1 Feb 2023

Source: African Finance Corporation.

Finance

African Finance Corp receives $389m Samurai loan to expand funding sources

MacDonald Dzirutwe 26 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied

Film

8th annual Adventure Film Challenge winners announced

21 Oct 2021

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

Media

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

5 Nov 2020

Does product integration on TV work or not?

TV

Does product integration on TV work or not?

Virginia Hollis 4 Nov 2020

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

Infrastructure & Utilities

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

14 Feb 2020

#CannesLions2019 Print & Publishing Lions' Grand Prix winner: An-Nar's 'The Blank Edition' by Impact Porter Novelli Dubai.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2019: Print & Publishing Lions winners!

17 Jun 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

ESG & Sustainability

Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Looking back 20 years: Lessons from the Asian financial crisis

Markets & Investment

Looking back 20 years: Lessons from the Asian financial crisis

Mark Mobius 11 Jul 2017

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

Construction & Engineering

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

18 May 2017

$3,3bn joint venture heats up African energy sector

Energy

$3,3bn joint venture heats up African energy sector

29 Jun 2016

Energy investors merge to create pan-Africa power group

Marketing

Energy investors merge to create pan-Africa power group

23 Jun 2016

Andrew Alli, president and CEO of AFC

Markets & Investment

African project development network launched

22 Apr 2016

Marketing & Media

Africa project developers initiative

22 Apr 2016

Marketing & Media

AFC invests US$ 140 million in Gabon's Special Economic Zone

13 Apr 2016

Financial Services

Africa Finance Corporation appoints new chief risk officer

5 Jan 2016

AFC appointments Sanjeev Gupta

Finance

AFC appointments Sanjeev Gupta

2 Nov 2015

Africa Finance Corporation welcomes Côte d'Ivoire as a member

Finance

Africa Finance Corporation welcomes Côte d'Ivoire as a member

21 Oct 2015

ICT-Works advancing public transport

Services

ICT-Works advancing public transport

19 Aug 2015

Africa Finance Corporation gets accreditation from GFC

Climate Change

Africa Finance Corporation gets accreditation from GFC

24 Jul 2015

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour dates announced

Biz Lounge

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour dates announced

23 Aug 2013

Property

Balwin Properties launches first Western Cape project

4 Sep 2012

Debate on solving Africa's problems

Events & Conferencing

Debate on solving Africa's problems

29 May 2012

ABLA 2012 takes place this week

Events & Conferencing

ABLA 2012 takes place this week

28 May 2012

Tullow Oil launches African business initiative

Retail

Tullow Oil launches African business initiative

25 Jan 2012

Marketing

Chillibush Communications, Phoenix Group launch Chillibush Africa

11 Jan 2012

Get more out of AdWords with the Google Display Network

Google Adwords Series

Get more out of AdWords with the Google Display Network

Issued by Google SA 7 Nov 2011

Digital

AFC leads the financing of pan-African submarine cable system

8 Jun 2009

Retail

First official FIFA store to showcase 2010

29 Jan 2008

Production

South African Short Film Festival launched

19 Apr 2002