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Aukera Closes €460 Million Structured Credit Facility Led by EIG to Support European Energy Infrastructure Portfolio

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago05 mins

Aukera, the pan-European battery storage and renewable energy platform backed by AtlasInvest, Reggeborgh and SFPIM (Belgium’s sovereign wealth fund), announced the closing of its €460 million structured credit facility, for which EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, served as the lead investor. With the financing in place, Aukera moves…

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Africa: European Football Returns As Supersport Unveils 2026/27 Season Action

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago04 mins

European club football is back, with SuperSport on DStv and GOtv set to deliver extensive coverage of the 2026/27 season to football fans across Uganda. The new campaign follows the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and brings the return of some of Europe’s biggest domestic competitions, including the Premier League, La Liga and…

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Africa50 Secures $50m From European Dfis for Green Infrastructure Fund

eriinfo.com1 month ago05 mins

Africa50 secured $50 million in commitments from two development finance institutions for a fund designed to prepare climate infrastructure projects for investment across Africa. Italy’s Cassa Depositi e Prestiti committed $40 million to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa Project Development Fund, while France’s Proparco committed $10 million. The AGIA-PD fund provides early-stage capital…

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Africa: Crossed Wires – European Population Collapse and the Economic Cost of Civility

eriinfo.com1 month ago01 mins

[Daily Maverick] Falling EU fertility, an ageing workforce and cautious regulation threaten Europe’s competitiveness; policymakers must balance family policy, skilled immigration and AI-led automation to sustain prosperity.

European soccer says it has lost confidence in FIFA chief Gianni Infantino as investment plan scrapped

eriinfo.com1 month ago07 mins

Successfully stopping Gianni Infantino’s FIFA plan to sell World Cup profits to private investors was the first half of a high-stakes game in global soccer politics. The second half kicked off Saturday with what seemed a clear aim of ending Infantino’s decade-long presidency. “No option should be off the table,” said European soccer body UEFA,…

Nigerian creates business exporting avocados and chillies from Rwanda to European supermarkets

eriinfo.com2 months ago018 mins

Seun Rasheed Interview with Seun RasheedFOUNDER AND CEO, SOUK FARMS Lives in: Kigali, Rwanda Nigerian-born Seun Rasheed was working for oil giant Shell in Qatar when a holiday to Rwanda set him on a different path. During the trip, the wide gap between the local price of passion fruit and what it sold for in…

EVE Energy Strengthens European Operations Through Compliance, Local Manufacturing, and Regional Services

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

The BMW iX3 displayed at the EVE Energy booth features the company’s 46-series large cylindrical batteries for premium European electric vehicles The Smarter E Europe 2026 opened in Munich on June 23 and runs through June 25, gathering global players from the clean energy sector on one of Europe’s most influential trade exhibition platforms. EVE…

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Africa: AI Regulation in Africa – Why Copying the European Model Won’t Work

eriinfo.com3 months ago010 mins

Mauritius set out its national AI strategy in 2018, the first by an African country. Since then over a dozen African states have adopted national AI policies of some sort or another. As a national policy plan, an AI strategy typically sets out the priorities and aspirations in achieving certain policy objectives. At the continental…

Zelensky's close European allies set out five conditions for peace talks

eriinfo.com3 months ago01 mins

The Ukrainian president’s meeting with his staunchest European allies came as US President Donald Trump’s focus shifts to the war with Iran.

Pro-Palestine chants disrupt Israel Eurovision performance | European Union

eriinfo.com4 months ago01 mins

NewsFeed Israel’s Eurovision performance was disrupted by loud pro-Palestine protests during the Vienna semi-final, with chants condemning Israel’s war on Gaza heard throughout the arena. Security removed several demonstrators from the venue. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo