$30m provided to anchor a receivables securitisation local currency bond of XOF 60 billion (c.$100m) to fund the continuation and acceleration of the national Electricity for All Programme Electricité Pour Tous (PEPT) electrification programme in Côte d’Ivoire (LMIC and FCAS). The programme will add 400k new connections in the next two years which is expected to provide first time electricity access to 2m low income rural households.

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EAAIF mainly supports private sector infrastructure projects to create new or expand existing facilities. We welcome enquiries from companies in Africa and worldwide that want to grow their businesses in sub-Saharan Africa and share our commitment to the continent and its peoples. Enquiries are also welcome from  financial advisers and specialist consultants.

Powering Africa’s digital economy EAAIF’s commitment helps secure a 2x oversubscribed bond, supporting digital connectivity across nine African markets New financing enables Axian Telecom to accelerate strategic investments, strengthening its role as a leading pan-Africa telecommunications provider Through partners like Axian Telecom, EAAIF is helping scale telecom infrastructure across emerging markets, laying foundations for connectivity … Read more »

EAAIF completes $325 million debt raise to accelerate its investments in emerging market infrastructure

The $325 million debt package brings the Fund’s recent capital raises to $620 million, significantly surpassing its target of raising $500 million by the end of 2025. Since 2018, EAAIF has raised more than $1 billion in commitments across three debt raises. New funding fuels EAAIF’s plan to deploy over $1 billion to critical infrastructure … Read more »

EAAIF contributes US$45 Million to CrossBoundary Energy Holdings to power commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy projects across Africa

Supports CrossBoundary Energy to develop a target portfolio of US$500 million by 2027, meeting growing demand for solar, wind, and battery storage and hybrid energy solutions. EAAIF’s commitment enables CrossBoundary Energy to accelerate new commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy projects across the continent with breakthrough technologies. The Fund’s first C&I investment in Africa forms … Read more »

Biomass financing by EAIF to deliver 46MW renewable energy plant in Cote D’Ivoire

“EAIF rapidly moving towards green energy loan portfolio of 1000MW” The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund – a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company – announced on 10th June that it is lending €30 million to support the construction of a new €232 million, 46MW, biomass power station in Cote D’Ivoire. Located at Ayebo, 100km east … Read more »