The Department of Electricity and Energy has issued a significant amendment to the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the first round of the Gas Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (GASIPPPP BW1). This update follows...more
12/2/2025
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Bid Proposals ,
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Energy Policy ,
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Infrastructure ,
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Power Plants ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
Request for Proposals ,
Risk Management
This edition of Africa Focus explores the key dimensions underpinning the issues of food and energy security across Africa.
The first article, “The European Deforestation Directive: Impact on food security in Africa”...more
11/20/2025
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Agribusiness ,
Agricultural Sector ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
EU Directive ,
Fertilizers ,
Food Supply ,
Green Finance ,
Infrastructure ,
International Trade ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Finance ,
Water ,
Water Management ,
Water Projects
Food security remains a critical issue in Africa. The ongoing water infrastructure crisis—marked by insufficient investment, water scarcity and the impacts of climate change—is the key factor undermining the continent's...more
11/18/2025
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Agribusiness ,
Agricultural Sector ,
Climate Change ,
Environmental Policies ,
Food Supply ,
Green Climate Fund (GCF) ,
Infrastructure ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Sustainable Finance ,
Water ,
Water Projects ,
Water Rights