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Big 5 Global

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CORRECTION: Big 5 Global features international solutions, strengthening resilient supply chains for Africa’s construction and infrastructure growth

Big 5 Global brings together 2,800 exhibitors and over 60,000 products, services, systems and solutions from around the world, supporting efficient, reliable project delivery

 Over 65 countries exhibit, with 70% of solutions being international, connecting African construction stakeholders to global suppliers and technology providers Over 2,800 exhibitors showcase low-carbon solutions, modular builds, energy-efficient systems and prefabrication methods that reduce waste and improve resource use Across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, urbanization is…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • The African Development Bank is granting a $100 million loan to a debt fund dedicated to building critical infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa
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African Development Bank Group grants $100 million loan to Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) to support development of sustainable infrastructure

The Bank’s loan will enable the Fund to continue mobilising private capital for impactful projects that expand access to essential services and drive sustainable economic transformation across Africa

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is boosting sustainable infrastructure development across Africa through a new $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF). The financing, approved by the Board of Directors, will help the Fund attract private investment and support projects in renewable energy, digital…

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Egyptian companies mark continued participation at Big 5 Global, strengthening resilient supply chains for construction and infrastructure growth

Bringing together participants from over 165 countries, with 70% solutions from international companies, Big 5 Global connects Egypt's construction and urban development ecosystem to a global network

 Over 65 countries exhibit, with 70% of solutions being international, connecting Egypt’s construction stakeholders to global suppliers and technology providers Over 2,800 exhibitors showcase low-carbon solutions, modular builds, energy-efficient systems and prefabrication methods that reduce waste and improve resource use Across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, urbanization is…

Mitrelli Group

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    • Haim Taib, Founder and President, Mitrelli and Menomadin Group, receives Angola’s Presidential Peace and Development Medal
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President João Lourenço Honors Haim Taib with Angola’s Peace and Development Medal for Three Decades of Partnership and Progress

Haim Taib is a businessman, investor, and philanthropist, with over 40 years of experience, more than 35 in Africa building a powerful value chain of companies and initiative

As part of the national celebrations marking 50 years of Angola’s independence, the Government of Angola has honored individuals and partners who have made exceptional contributions to the country’s development and progress. Among those recognized, H.E. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola, awarded Haim Taib, Founder and President of the Menomadin and Mitrelli Group (https://Mitrelli.com/),…

African Energy Chamber
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Africa Pushes Scale: African Energy Chamber G20 Forum to Spotlight Large-Scale Energy and Infrastructure Integration

A session at the G20 African Energy Investment Forum will spotlight how large-scale renewable and infrastructure investments are transforming Africa’s power landscape – from cross-border grids to new baseload and storage projects

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) will host a strategic panel on “Scaling Large-Scale Energy & Infrastructure” at the upcoming G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, bringing together financiers, policymakers and developers to explore how to mobilize both public and private capital to drive renewable integration and infrastructure scale-up…

Afreximbank

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    • L-R: Engineer Sameh Soliman, Chairman of SAMCO, with Mrs. Kanayo Awani, Afreximbank’s Executive Vice President, Intra-African Trade and Export Development after signing the financing agreement for the construction of Akii Bua Olympic Stadium (Uganda)
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Afreximbank extends $36.4-million contract financing facility to Egypt’s SAMCO-National Construction Company (SAMCO) for stadium project in Uganda

The project will help consolidate SAMCO’s position as a leading African contractor capable of executing large-scale, government-backed projects across the continent

African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has extended a US$ 36.4-million contract financing facility to Egypt’s SAMCO-National Construction Company (SAMCO) for the construction of the Akii Bua Olympic Stadium in Uganda. The Akii Bua Olympic Stadium, located in Lira, Uganda, is expected to host some of the 2027 Africa Cup of…

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#BigPushProject: Mahama cuts sod for Wenchi-Sawla-Wa road

The project covers 195 kilometres and is divided into seven lots to facilitate concurrent execution for completion within two years

President John Dramani Mahama has assured that the Big Push project, aimed at transforming Ghana’s economy through extensive road and infrastructure development, is rooted in fairness and equity to ensure both the northern and southern regions of Ghana develop together. The President, speaking at a groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction…

Mitrelli Group

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    • Uige Stadium Ribbon Cutting - H.E. Rui Falcao Pinto de Andrade, Minister of Youth and Sports (right) and H.E. Jose Carvalho da Rocha, Governor of Uige Province (left)
    • Uige Stadium Inauguration - H.E. Rui Falcao Pinto de Andrade, Minister of Youth and Sports and Rodrigo Manso, CEO Mitrelli
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Angola inaugurates new FIFA-standard stadium in Uíge, strengthening national commitment to youth, talent, and inclusive growth

Delivered by Mitrelli, the new sports complex marks another step in Angola’s long-term investment in people, opportunity, and progress

The Government of Angola has inaugurated the new Uíge Stadium, a world-class sports and community complex delivered by Mitrelli. Built to FIFA, UEFA, and CAF standards, the 10,000-seat facility marks a major milestone in Angola’s strategy to empower youth, elevate sports performance, and drive regional development. The inauguration was led…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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New Partnership for Africa's Development-Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF) marks 20 years of impact at 40th Oversight Committee Meeting

The meeting, held online on 27th October 2025, brought together donor representatives, partner institutions, Regional Economic Communities and implementing agencies

The NEPAD-Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF), a multi-donor special fund hosted by the African Development Bank (https://AfDB.org/), has successfully held its 40th Oversight Committee  Meeting  to take stock of progress and chart a renewed course for Africa’s regional infrastructure transformation. The meeting, held online on 27th October 2025, brought together…

Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI)

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    • Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) and African Union Development Agency–NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) Launch USD 1.5 Billion AAMFI Infrastructure Financing Facility (1)
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Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) and African Union Development Agency–NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) Launch USD 1.5 Billion AAMFI Infrastructure Financing Facility

Conceived as a continental coordination platform, the Facility bridges the gap between project preparation and financing, promotes standardized investment frameworks, and facilitates blended-finance solutions

The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) and the African Union Development Agency–NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) have jointly announced the establishment of the AAMFI Infrastructure Financing Facility for African Union Development projects, a major initiative to accelerate infrastructure development across Africa. The announcement was made during the Luanda Infrastructure Financing Summit,…