COMESA, World Bank Announce $50M Energy Access Initiative
The grant issued to COMESA by the World Bank is part of the financing institution’s $5-billion program to accelerate energy access in eastern and southern Africa.
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MSGBC Countries Secure World Bank Funding to Boost Digital Connectivity
The $266.5 million in funding will help accelerate the digital market, close gender gaps in digital skills and address infrastructure gaps for MSGBC member countries.
The Gambia Secures World Bank Funding for Climate Resilience
The World Bank funding to help The Gambia ensure inclusive economic growth while boosting climate resilience.
Senegal
World Bank Approves $150M for Senegalese Higher Education
The World Bank has granted $150 million for Senegal’s higher education to align skills with the job market and promote inclusive growth.
Botswana
World Bank Approves $150M Loan for Botswana
The World Bank has approved a loan of $150 million for Botswana to stimulate inclusive, resilient and low-carbon recovery and development.
Gabon
Fuel Subsidy Reform can Drive Economic Growth in Gabon, Says World Bank
Reforming fuel subsidies could help Gabon accelerate economic growth while ensuring various groups of the population have access to economic opportunities.
The Gambia
Human Capital Development Key for Gambia’s Economic Growth, Says World Bank
Investing in human capital development will enable The Gambia to achieve its socioeconomic development goals.
The Gambia
Gambian GDP to Grow 5.5% Between 2023 and 2025, Says World Bank
The Gambia’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 4.3% in 2022 and is projected to grow by 5.5% over the period of 2023–2025.
Angola
World Bank Supports Angolan MSMEs via $300M Project
The World Bank has approved a $300 million project aimed at supporting micro, small and medium enterprises in Angola.
Mauritania
Mauritania’s 80GW Hydrogen Pipeline Piques Interest by Germany, World Bank and Others
The Mauritanian government’s primary focus is financing and infrastructure, with the country’s 80GW hydrogen pipeline attracting the interest of a suite of global players.
