Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

INFRASTRUCTURE
Green infrastructure in Africa gets major impetus

CCE News
Green infrastructure in Africa has received a major boost following a USD150 million credit line agreement signed by Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD)…Read more>>

South Africa’s Infrastructure Fund is here, minus corruption vows National Treasury
The Africa Report
South Africa’s R100bn (about $5.8bn) Infrastructure Fund is here, but there will no repeat of the large-scale corruption witnessed in 2010, says National Treasury director-general Dondo Mogajane. “We will ensure that [which] we had seen during the…Read more>>

ICT

Demand for Data in Africa is Increasing, Here’s HowIt News Africa
Africa has become home to over a billion people and the population is expected to grow in the coming years. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is essential for Africa’s development and adequate ICT service deployment…Read more>>

TOURISM

S.Africa’s tourism sector rebounds after curbs eased
Daijiworld
Cape Town, Aug 24 (IANS): South Africa’s tourism sector has witnessed a rebound since the country further eased its Covid-19 lockdown restrictions last week. In the past few days, locals have frequented tourist destinations, including national…Read more>>