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“We are delighted to partner with ISA to support the development of solar energy in Africa,” said Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50. “This partnership will help to accelerate the deployment of solar energy in Africa and improve the lives of millions of Africans,” he added.

Swiss development finance institution, SIFEM, has committed $15 million to the first close of Ninety One’s Africa Credit Opportunities Fund 3, which targets a total fundraising of $500 million.

Germany’s development finance institution DEG has announced a US$25 million commitment to Helios Fund V, the fifth private-equity vehicle managed by London-based Helios Investment Partners.

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a Lagos-based mobility financing firm, has secured $24 million in a combined equity and debt investment, reinforcing its shift to electric vehicle (EV) financing across West and Central Africa while building on recent profitability in its home market.