Africa Finance Corporation

Kenya signed an agreement with China Road and Bridge Corporation to expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, aiming to counter competition from Ethiopia and Rwanda. The project, funded with $1.2 billion from African banks, follows Adani Group's withdrawal due to its founder being indicted in the US and faces concerns over transparency and job security.

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The CEO of Africa Finance Corporation is discussing a syndicated loan. The article focuses on the corporation's involvement in the loan arrangement.

Nigeria’s pension fund assets increased 31% year-on-year to $22.6 billion in April, driven by growth in domestic equities and federal government securities. The pensions regulator waived a rule to encourage investments in public markets, while the Africa Finance Corporation highlighted $4 trillion in African government reserve funds available for infrastructure.

The Africa Finance Corporation is committing $100 million to venture capital firms backing African technology companies. This investment comes as African startups raised $3.2 billion in 2025, a 40% increase year-over-year, amid calls for increased African investment following a pullback in overseas funding due to US interest rate rises.