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I&M Bank Kenya Closes $30M SIDA Green Facility: How Development Finance Enters Commercial Banking — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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I&M Bank Kenya Closes $30M SIDA Green Facility: How Development Finance Enters Commercial Banking

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
I&M Bank Kenya’s $30M SIDA facility is a case study in how development finance risk-sharing instruments move climate lending into commercial banks.
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How $10M Unlocks $4.4 Billion: AfDB's Catalytic Bet on Namibia's Hyphen Hydrogen Energy — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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How $10M Unlocks $4.4 Billion: AfDB’s Catalytic Bet on Namibia’s Hyphen Hydrogen Energy

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
AfDB’s $10M SEFA grant to Namibia’s Hyphen Hydrogen Energy project is designed to trigger a final investment decision on $4.4B in capital.
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Africa's $5B EV Market Has 200 Public Chargers. That Is the Problem. — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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Africa’s $5B EV Market Has 200 Public Chargers. That Is the Problem.

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Africa’s EV market is growing but its charging infrastructure isn’t. With fewer than 200 public chargers on a continent of 1.4 billion people, the gap is structural.
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Africa's Green Hydrogen Moment: $15B in Projects, But Who Are They For? — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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Africa’s Green Hydrogen Moment: $15B in Projects, But Who Are They For?

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Africa has $15B in green hydrogen projects under development — but the export-versus-domestic tension is becoming a political fault line.
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South Africa's Largest Private Solar+Battery Project Breaks Ground — And It's Designed to Decarbonise Sasol and Air Liquide — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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South Africa’s Largest Private Solar+Battery Project Breaks Ground — And It’s Designed to Decarbonise Sasol and Air Liquide

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Sola’s NAOS-1 project is South Africa’s largest private solar+battery system — built to decarbonise two industrial giants through wheeling.
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Sistema.bio's $53M FarmCarbon: The Carbon Credit Structure Turning Livestock Waste Into Clean Energy for Africa's Smallholder Farmers — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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Sistema.bio’s $53M FarmCarbon: The Carbon Credit Structure Turning Livestock Waste Into Clean Energy for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Sistema.bio’s FarmCarbon programme builds biogas digesters for African smallholder farmers — financed entirely through carbon credits.
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Africa BESS 2026: The Battery Layer That Turns Solar Into Reliable Power — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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Africa BESS 2026: The Battery Layer That Turns Solar Into Reliable Power

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Battery energy storage is the missing infrastructure layer that determines whether Africa’s solar buildout delivers reliable power — or just daytime electricity.
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Sistema.bio FarmCarbon $53M biogas carbon credits smallholder farmers Africa
  • Business
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Sistema.bio FarmCarbon $53M: The Carbon Credit Structure Turning Livestock Waste Into Clean Energy Finance

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
Sistema.bio and FarmCarbon close a $53M fund turning smallholder livestock waste into biogas energy and carbon credits. The architecture: carbon credit as subsidy mechanism, not headline product.
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South Africa's Grid Workaround: How SolarAfrica's $94M SunCentral 2 Is Giving Businesses a Way Out of Eskom — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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  • 5 minute read

South Africa’s Grid Workaround: How SolarAfrica’s $94M SunCentral 2 Is Giving Businesses a Way Out of Eskom

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
SolarAfrica has closed a $94M facility for SunCentral 2 — a wheeling deal that lets South African businesses source power outside Eskom’s grid.
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South Africa's JETP: $11B Promised. Disbursement Is Stalled. Who Is Accountable? — BETAR.africa
  • Energy & Climate
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  • 7 minute read

South Africa’s JETP: $11B Promised. Disbursement Is Stalled. Who Is Accountable?

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 22, 2026
South Africa’s $11B JETP climate finance commitment has stalled at disbursement. The accountability gap and who is responsible.
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MTN War Chest Q2 2026: Acquisition Pipeline Update
  • Business
  • 6 minute read

MTN War Chest Q2 2026: 90 Days In, the Acquisition Pipeline Has Changed

  • April 21, 2026
Nigeria banking sector M&A wave 2026 — recapitalisation acquirers and consolidation map
  • Business
  • Finances
  • Nigeria
  • Policy & Regulation
  • 6 minute read

Nigeria Bank M&A Wave 2026: Who Acquires the Recapitalisation Failures and at What Price?

  • April 14, 2026
Nigeria bank M&A wave 2026 — who acquires Polaris Keystone Union Bank after CBN recapitalisation deadline
  • Africa
  • Banking
  • Business
  • Corporate Strategy
  • 7 minute read

Nigeria Bank M&A Wave: Who Acquires the Recapitalisation Failures — and at What Price?

  • April 14, 2026
COMESA clears Vodacom Safaricom 55% stake East Africa telecoms 2026
  • Africa
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Telecoms
  • 4 minute read

COMESA Clears Vodacom’s Safaricom Stake: What 55% Ownership Means for East Africa’s Telecoms Map

  • April 12, 2026
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