Investing in the right infrastructure, particularly broadband, has been critical to the development of the Kigali Innovation City, @tessagara speaking now on @socialafrobytes panel on African Smart Cities.

Different cities in #Africa use different models in the implementation of the smart city concept. Ensuring digital inclusion is a critical issue however across the continent. George Kibala GSMA Mobile for Development Afrobytes panel on African Smart Cities happening now.

The #Kigali Innovation City is focused on implementing solutions focused on the masses and digital inclusion. A lot of these solutions are homegrown, @tessagara now on Afrobytes panel on African Smart Cities.

We need more partners like #Africa50 who can work on project development, @tessagara talking now about the Kigali Innovation City on @socialafrobytes panel on African Smart Cities.

With its 28 African country shareholders, #Africa50 is able to act as a bridge between African governments & the private sector in the implementation of ICT infrastructure projects, Moshood Abolade, Senior Investment Associate, Africa50, Afrobytes #AfricanSmartCities.

Thank you to the experts who participated in the Afrobytes panel on 'African Smart Cities' for their insightful contributions on how smart cities can offer a high tech solution for the continent.

Through its collaboration with Rwanda Development Board on the #Kigali Innovation City, #Africa50 provides project development expertise and utilizes its capacity to help attract investment to co-develop this flagship project in Rwanda, Africa50 Senior Investment Associate, Moshood Abolade.

Digital infrastructure can help to overcome some of the physical infrastructure impediments we face in Africa, #Africa50’s Opuiyo Oforiokuma SuperReturn #SRGMVIRTUAL.

It's safe to say the advent of cell phones & internet connectivity with their myriad applications, has been the best example over the past 2 decades of how regional infrastructure can turbocharge economic development. Africa50 CEO, Alain Ebobisse, #AfricaInfrastructureBoma 2020.

We wish you a happy festive season a healthy and prosperous New Year.

Africa50 CEO, Alain Ebobissé will participate in the 5th annual Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum on 20 January 2021 at 17:00 GMT+1. The panel discussion will focus on delivering #energy #access in the #developing world. Watch it live via facebook.com/Africa50Infra

Africa50 CEO, Alain Ebobissé, will be on a panel this morning at 10:00-11:30 (SAST) to discuss #Infrastructure #Development and the #AfCFTA’. The programme is being organized by Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa as part of the virtual #6thPIDAweek.

How will the developing world deliver on energy access post COVID-19? #Africa50 CEO, Alain Ebobissé will be on a panel to discuss this topic at the 5th annual Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum today at 15:00 GMT+1. Watch it live via facebook.com/Africa50Infra

Alain Ebobissé, Africa50 CEO, will join a virtual panel at the Atlantic Council’s #ACEnergyForum tonight at 19:30 (GMT+1) titled 'Choosing wisely: How the Biden administration can build a better coalition on international energy and climate policy in a post-COVID world'.

In #ICT An estimated $100 billion is needed over the next decade, 1/3 of it in infrastructure. This could help #Africa leapfrog infrastructure constraints in several sectors, including much needed electricity. Opuiyo Oforiokuma, Acting COO, #Africa50, Africa House panel.

Don’t miss Episode 3 of Africa Forward, the #Africa50 and Foreign Policy podcast airing later today. It focuses on #digital transformation in #Africa and how expanded #investment in #ICT can drive inclusive #economic growth. buff.ly/3pmPUJV #AfricaForward Isha Sesay

The latest episode of Africa Forward, the Foreign Policy and #Africa50 podcast is out now. In this episode on 'Africa's Digital Revolution', hosts Isha Sesay and Carol Pineau speak to #Rwanda's Minister of #ICT and #Innovation, Paula Ingabire. buff.ly/3q4pOM9 #AfricaForward

In the latest episode of Africa Forward, hosts Carol Pineau and Isha Sesay dive into how financing infrastructure is driving development and trans-continental connections with Africa50 CEO Alain Ebobissé and Ibukun Awosika of FirstBank Nigeria. Listen: buff.ly/3p9HaqG

On the final episode of Africa Forward, hosted by Carol Pineau and Isha Sesay, Africa50 CEO Alain Ebobissé describes where the continent is headed next, and how ingenuity and innovation is a key part to that. Listen here: buff.ly/3jYQYC7

Africa50’s Raza Hasnani and Koffi Klousseh will join #Africa50 CEO, Alain Ebobissé, to present Africa50’s mandate to the French private sector in #energy, #transport and #ICT, at a webinar hosted by MEDEF International today, April 16, 2021, 14:00 GMT. #Africa