Map of Zambia highlighting key cities and regions Pan-African renewable energy developer Axian Energy has made a strategic entry into Zambia’s power sector through the acquisition of an 85.6% stake in the 54 MWp Bangweulu Solar PV Plant, located in Kafue District, Lusaka Province. Finalized on 16 October 2025, this transaction marks Axian’s first investmentContinueContinue reading “🇿🇲 Axian Energy Acquires Majority Stake in Zambia’s Bangweulu Solar PV Plant: Strengthening Africa’s Clean Energy Momentum☀️⚡”
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Iwa Green Energy Secures USD 300 Million Deal for Mauritania’s First IPP: A Milestone in the Sahel’s Energy Transition 🌍⚡🌱
Oasis in Mauritania Mauritania has taken a decisive step toward a sustainable energy future. Dubai-based Iwa Green Energy has signed a USD 300 million agreement to develop Mauritania’s first Independent Power Producer (IPP) project — a 60 MW hybrid solar-wind facility scheduled for completion in September 2026. 🌍⚙️🔋 This initiative is among the first projectsContinueContinue reading “Iwa Green Energy Secures USD 300 Million Deal for Mauritania’s First IPP: A Milestone in the Sahel’s Energy Transition 🌍⚡🌱”
The Global Landscape of Data Centre Developers: Powering the AI Era ⚡🌍📈
A state-of-the-art data center showcasing advanced server technology and infrastructure. As the world enters an AI-driven decade, data centres have become the new cornerstone of digital infrastructure. Their developers — from publicly listed REITs to privately held family offices — are investing billions to provide the computing backbone for cloud, AI, and high-performance workloads. BelowContinueContinue reading “The Global Landscape of Data Centre Developers: Powering the AI Era ⚡🌍📈”
EBRD Finances Qair’s 100 MW Solar PV Project in Tunisia: Strengthening North Africa’s Renewable Ambitions ☀️🌍📈
Sun rising on Tataouine, Tunisia. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved EUR 19 million in debt financing for Qair’s 100 MW solar PV project in Gafsa, Tunisia, marking another key step in the country’s transition toward renewable energy. The total project cost is estimated at EUR 84 million, with funding structuredContinueContinue reading “EBRD Finances Qair’s 100 MW Solar PV Project in Tunisia: Strengthening North Africa’s Renewable Ambitions ☀️🌍📈”
Mixed Exits, Real Returns: Inside Africa’s Private Equity Reality Check 🌍📊⚡
Graph showing the number of M&A deals in Africa by value from 2015 to 2024, highlighting a significant decline in 2024. For funds operating in Africa, exits have always been more challenging than in Europe or the US — and in today’s high interest rate environment, those hurdles have grown even steeper. Rising global borrowingContinueContinue reading “Mixed Exits, Real Returns: Inside Africa’s Private Equity Reality Check 🌍📊⚡”
Financial Modelling for Data Centers: Why Electricity Price Assumptions Define Profitability 💻⚡📈
A modern data center showcasing sleek server racks illuminated by blue LED lights. The rapid growth of cloud computing, AI, and digital infrastructure has made data centers one of the fastest-expanding asset classes in the global economy. Yet behind the sleek image of hyperscale facilities lies a critical financial driver that makes or breaks aContinueContinue reading “Financial Modelling for Data Centers: Why Electricity Price Assumptions Define Profitability 💻⚡📈”
Morocco’s Massive Gold Discovery in Guelmim – Could This Be the Start of a National Mining Boom?
A landscape of mining operations in Morocco, highlighting the potential for new gold discoveries. Why Morocco’s gold matters more at home than abroad. ⚒️📊 Morocco in the global gold landscapeMorocco has never been a top-tier gold player. With official holdings of around 22 tonnes, the country ranks in the mid‑60s globally, far behind Africa’s heavyweightsContinueContinue reading “Morocco’s Massive Gold Discovery in Guelmim – Could This Be the Start of a National Mining Boom?”
ZCCM-IH Secures 35% Stake in Zambia’s 100 MW Solar Project for USD 90m ☀️🌍⚡
Map of Zambia highlighting key cities and regions ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH), Zambia’s state-linked mining investment group, confirmed the acquisition of a 35% stake in a 100 MW solar project from India’s Nava Group for USD 90 million. The deal represents a strategic diversification move, with the mining-focused investor expanding further into renewable energy atContinueContinue reading “ZCCM-IH Secures 35% Stake in Zambia’s 100 MW Solar Project for USD 90m ☀️🌍⚡”
Red Rocket Secures Debt Financing for 331 MWp Tournee Solar Park in South Africa ☀️🌍⚡
Map highlighting South Africa’s provinces and major cities, showcasing the geographical context of the Tournee Solar Park project in Mpumalanga. On 1 October 2025, Red Rocket, a South African independent power producer (IPP) backed by STOA, Inspired Evolution, and FMO, announced it has reached financial close for the 331 MWp Tournee Solar Park in Mpumalanga.ContinueContinue reading “Red Rocket Secures Debt Financing for 331 MWp Tournee Solar Park in South Africa ☀️🌍⚡”
Financial Modelling for Limited Partners: Accounting for Staggered Commitments 🌍📊⚡
A group of business professionals engaged in a discussion during a meeting, highlighting collaboration and teamwork in decision-making, generated by AI In private equity, infrastructure, and renewable energy funds, Limited Partners (LPs) rarely invest at the same time. Capital is committed up front, but drawn down gradually as projects progress or acquisitions close. For financialContinueContinue reading “Financial Modelling for Limited Partners: Accounting for Staggered Commitments 🌍📊⚡”
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