September 11, 2010

Ethiopia

IFC to offer $20 million guarantee facility for Ethiopian coffee producers

The International Finance Corporation is investing $21 million to guarantee coffee crops. The facility would be to support the Ethiopian Coffee Initiative run by ...

Funds

Singer Bob Geldof aims to raise $1 bn for African private equity fund

Singer and campaigner Bob Geldof, famous for his music as well as his campaigns for aid for Africa, is seeking to raise $1billion from institutional ...