Daily Digest Monday 3 August 2020
Funding In Southern Africa
Vantage provides R82m of funding for Alleyroads
Vantage Capital, Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, has provided R82m of mezzanine funding for the development of Kayalane Heights, a first-of-its-kind affordable housing development located in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo. Read more
Funding In Africa
REMITLY ANNOUNCE AN $85M FINANCING ROUND LED BY PAYU
Remitly is an international digital remittance company established in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, USA. It transfers over $6 billion in annualized volume through its proprietary global money transfer network across Africa, Asia, Central Europe, and South America. Read More
Funding In West Africa
InfraCo Africa commits $6m to Bumbuna Hydro II
The funding forms part of a package involving the private sector and development finance institutions designed to ensure that Bumbuna Hydro II can go the “last mile,” reaching construction and operations to deliver year-round, renewable baseload power in Sierra Leone. Read more
Call For Applications & Other Web-Events
AFRICA: Med’Innovant Africa 2020 will award innovations for the sustainable city
The second edition of this innovation competition is dedicated to the sustainable city, more than ever at the heart of urban development strategies in Africa. The aim of this competition is to stimulate the search for innovative solutions to imagine the resilient African Read more
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