The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors has given its approval for a $20 million equity investment in the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund I. The fund’s primary objective is to attract private capital for infrastructure development throughout Africa. With the aim of raising up to $500 million, the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund I operates as a pan-African infrastructure private equity fund.
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