AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPower Investment: Burundi and Weza Power signed a 25-year, US$1.4 billion partnership to expand electricity access to more than half the country by 2030. The project aims to connect 1.2 million households and businesses, build or upgrade 52,000 kilometres of distribution lines and create jobs, easing a major constraint on business growth. Business Finance: CRDB Bank secured US$111 million in financing, including a US$75 million facility to strengthen lending to small businesses and a US$36 million housing finance package. Trade Links: Kenya is considering tolls on the James Gichuru–Rironi road, part of the Northern Corridor linking Mombasa with Burundi and other regional markets. The proposal would bring private management after rehabilitation, potentially adding costs for freight operators.
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