How can Independent Power Transmission work in Africa
The Independent Power Transmission Model (IPT) in Africa Despite the available ample natural resources, Africa currently faces the challenge of shortage of electric power supply, as a vast proportion of the population in the Continent is without access to electricity.
5 Reasons why Infrastructure is key to realisation of the African Continental Free Trade Area
According to the United Nations, Africa still faces serious infrastructure shortcomings across all sectors, both in terms of access and quality, despite the gains registered in improving regional infrastructure connectivity across the continent since the establishment of the African Union... Read More →
8 Facts about the African Agenda 2063
This article by Brickstone reviews the African Agenda 2063 published by the African Union Commission (AUC) on the aspirations and action plan for the growth and development of Africa in the coming years.
5 Major Facts about AFC’s Pragmatic Path to Net Zero
AFC’s Pragmatic Path to Net Zero Introduction The global sense of urgency for the need to combat climate change and its impacts is heightened as Climate change events worsens globally and continue to gravely affect and disrupt lives and national... Read More →
10 Facts about Climate Action in Africa
Climate Change in Africa Introduction As the greenhouse gas emissions from human activities do not cease to exist, Climate change will continue to rise and be driven by these activities.
Executive Order 007: is this a bankable solution?
On 25 January 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Companies Income Tax (Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme) Order 2019 (“the Executive Order” or “Order”). The Executive Order 007 was made pursuant to the powers conferred... Read More →
Project Financing From Commercial Sources
Introduction This article describes the various Project Financing from Commercial Sources in Local and International Lenders been sourced by project sponsors. A project sponsor is in charge of securing the financing and general asset spending endorsement and claims the open... Read More →
Understanding Project Fundraising
Its important to note that no matter what stage your project is in, you’re probably going to need some investment in expansion and you may require project fundraising. A number of these issues are around the pitch and business plan... Read More →
Feasibility Studies for Projects
Feasibility Studies for Projects At the early stages of a Greenfield project, a Conceptual Study is done to analyze the possibilities and benefits of a potential project. This is an economical way for management to do a Preliminary Evaluation of... Read More →
Business Plan Template for Large Projects
Introduction to Large Projects No construction related project, especially those that are large in scale, can proceed without adequate financing. Additionally, this requires a proper development of a Business Plan for Large projects. There are so many business ideas in... Read More →