Powering Mines & Industry Launches, Outlining Africa’s Pathway to Clean Energy Manufacturing Leadership
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 17, 2025/ — ESI Africa is thrilled to announce the release of Volume 6 of Powering Mines & Industry, addressing one of the most critical themes shaping Africa’s future: the intersection of mining, industrial power, and the global energy transition. This volume is essential reading for professionals navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of mining,
African Development Bank and São Tomé and Príncipe sign three new grant financing agreements
BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 15, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe have deepened their development partnership with $18 million in new grant financing. Signed on Thursday at the São Tomé and Príncipe Investment Forum in Brussels, the three agreements will support energy, climate-smart agriculture, and integrated
Hassan Allam Construction Awarded a landmark USD 250 million contract to build the iconic Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Egypt’s New Capital
CAIRO, Egypt, December 15, 2025/ — Hassan Allam Construction, a subsidiary of Hassan Allam Holding, has been awarded a landmark USD 250 million contract for the construction of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) African Trade Centre, which will also host its new headquarters building, to be located in the New Capital of Egypt. Among
The African Development Fund grants Guinea nearly $26 million in additional funding to develop an electricity interconnection with Mali
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 12, 2025/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved additional financing of $25.79 million for Guinea for the 225 kV Guinea-Mali electricity interconnection project. The financing, agreed in Abidjan on 10 December 2025, from the African Development Bank Group’s concessional window includes a loan of approximately $22
