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Source: Reuters.

Banking

European, Southern African development banks to lend extra $220m to clean energy projects

Kopano Gumbi 16 Sep 2024

Benson Boone and RAYE join 2024 Global Citizen Festival lineup

Events

Benson Boone and RAYE join 2024 Global Citizen Festival lineup

Issued by OnPoint PR 29 Aug 2024

Keliber is a potential cornerstone project in Sibanye's transition to becoming a critical minerals global power.

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater leans heavily on battery market to minimise losses

Lindsey Schutters 23 Aug 2024

Global Citizen announces winners of Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Award

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Global Citizen announces winners of Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Award

Issued by OnPoint PR 12 Apr 2024

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

Issued by OnPoint PR 19 Sep 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Events

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Jul 2023

Source: © 123rf The Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism shortlisted entries for the 2022 awards have been announced

Media

The Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism shortlist announced

5 Jul 2023

Source: @WHOSouthSudan

Banking

Banks and WHO launch investment platform to strengthen primary healthcare services

26 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Rwanda and partners to seek further €300m for climate resilience

George Obulutsa 23 Jun 2023

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Events

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Issued by OnPoint PR 8 Jun 2023

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Events

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Issued by OnPoint PR 24 May 2023

Public Health

Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SA

Katja Hamilton 21 Apr 2023

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

Issued by OnPoint PR 6 Apr 2023

New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development

Forrest Crellin and Sudip Kar-Gupta 27 Feb 2023

Vantage Capital announces final close of 4th mezzanine fund

Funding

Vantage Capital announces final close of 4th mezzanine fund

7 Feb 2023

Finance

European Investment Bank and Development Bank of Southern Africa announce renewable energy investment initiative

14 Nov 2022

Source: African Bank.

Banking

African banks increasingly worried about funding costs, survey shows

Marc Jones and Rachel Savage 21 Oct 2022

APO Group enters partnership with leading Ghanaian media company EIB Network

PR & Communications

APO Group enters partnership with leading Ghanaian media company EIB Network

Issued by APO Group 3 Oct 2022

Source © Bennian

Media

APO Group announces partnership with EIB Network

28 Sep 2022

80% of rich nations' $8.5bn pledge to SA's energy transition in the form of loans

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

80% of rich nations' $8.5bn pledge to SA's energy transition in the form of loans

Francesco Guarascio 2 Sep 2022

Banking

European Investment Bank to support increased rice production in Liberia

9 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Covid-19

New vaccine plant in Senegal gets €75m from EIB

6 Jun 2022

Ghana airport to fine airlines that bring unvaccinated passengers

Travel

Ghana airport to fine airlines that bring unvaccinated passengers

14 Dec 2021

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

Media

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

22 Nov 2021

Convergence Partners to drive digital inclusion in Africa with latest fund

Funding

Convergence Partners to drive digital inclusion in Africa with latest fund

23 Jul 2021

Africities 2022 offers opportunity to examine water issues

Infrastructure & Utilities

Africities 2022 offers opportunity to examine water issues

Simon Thomas 14 Jul 2021

Solar energy is an invaluable resource in rural areas like this facility in Gambia. Gavi/2018/Guido Dingemans

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar technologies can speed up vaccine rollout in Africa. Here's how

Cyrus Sinai & Rob Fetter 23 Mar 2021

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

Agribusiness

European agri industry gets funding for Covid-19

7 Apr 2020

Bolt, European Investment Bank sign €50m quasi-equity facility

Logistics & Transport

Bolt, European Investment Bank sign €50m quasi-equity facility

20 Jan 2020

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

14 Nov 2019

Carolina Minio-Paluello, global head of solutions, Lombard Odier

Climate Change

Green bonds are helping investors take action against climate change

Carolina Minio-Paluello 29 Jul 2019

Fiesta TV live across Africa via DStv

TV

Fiesta TV live across Africa via DStv

12 Dec 2018

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

Shipping

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

30 Apr 2018

2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced

Infrastructure & Utilities

2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced

24 Apr 2018

Agriculture

€50m funding facility launched to support climate change adaptation and mitigation in SA

8 Feb 2018

Partech Ventures launches $70m Africa VC fund

Venture Capital

Partech Ventures launches $70m Africa VC fund

Tom Jackson 22 Jan 2018

Africa needs to double infrastructure investment: report

Construction & Engineering

Africa needs to double infrastructure investment: report

24 Oct 2017

Innovation summit for Kenya

Events & Conferencing

Innovation summit for Kenya

25 Jan 2017

Private sector is key driver for growth in North Africa

Marketing & Media

Private sector is key driver for growth in North Africa

3 Aug 2016

Energy

#AfricaMonth: Bujagali hydro project: Poster child or white elephant?

Nicci Botha 30 May 2016

Rabobank Foundation official sponsor of the AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2015

Markets & Investment

Rabobank Foundation official sponsor of the AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2015

Issued by EMRC 6 Oct 2015

AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2015 officially open to all African-based entrepreneurs

Marketing & Media

AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2015 officially open to all African-based entrepreneurs

21 Sep 2015

PR & Communications

Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2015 selects APO as official newswire

17 Sep 2015

African ICT Infrastructure Fund closes at $200 million

Mobile

African ICT Infrastructure Fund closes at $200 million

29 Jul 2015

Cape Town to host AFIF2015 conference

Markets & Investment

Cape Town to host AFIF2015 conference

22 Apr 2015

EU finance ministers call for more investments to stimulate growth

Markets & Investment

EU finance ministers call for more investments to stimulate growth

15 Sep 2014

Administration

SA to host EU for talks

15 Jul 2013

EIB to provide Khi Solar One tower project with R546m

Engineering

EIB to provide Khi Solar One tower project with R546m

14 Nov 2012

Green electricity becomes a reality

ESG

Green electricity becomes a reality

2 Dec 2011

EU Commissioner Piebalgs visits Afrika Biopharma Manufacturing

Manufacturing

EU Commissioner Piebalgs visits Afrika Biopharma Manufacturing

14 Sep 2011