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JenneteUgo Anya
- July 11, 2024
Nigeria’s Private Equity Investments Surge 322% In Q1 2024
Private equity investments in Nigeria surged by 321.8 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, driven largely by deals in the energy and educational technology (edtech) sectors. According to a report by DealMakers Africa, a South African-based firm that tracks mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate finance activities across the continent, the value of […]
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- May 30, 2024
AfDB, Experts Advocate For Private Sector Investment In African Higher Education
Experts from the African Development Bank (AfDB) have urged African nations to attract private-sector collaboration to finance higher education. This call to action was made during the AfDB’s ongoing Annual General Meeting and a high-level dialogue held in Kenya on Wednesday. The dialogue, titled “Policy Dialogue on Innovative Financing for Tertiary Education in Africa: Revitalizing […]
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- May 30, 2024
AfDB Seeks To Enhance Infrastructure Investment Amid Rising African Growth
Africa’s economic growth is projected to rise to 3.7% this year and 4.3% next year, up from 3.1% in 2023, African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, announced on recently. He expressed optimism that the bank could increase infrastructure investment with assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “African economies are showing remarkable resilience […]
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