The Investability Gap
Africa’s financing gap is real. For viable energy and infrastructure assets, an additional constraint is the shortage of instruments that meet investors’ requirements for risk, tenor, currency, governance and liquidity.
Africa’s financing gap is real. For viable energy and infrastructure assets, an additional constraint is the shortage of instruments that meet investors’ requirements for risk, tenor, currency, governance and liquidity.
Rwanda has moved public EV charging and battery swapping into a binding licensing regime. The commercial impact falls on interoperability, service levels, capital expenditure, tariff eligibility and licence tenor.
Africa does not only need more investors. It needs more investable companies. Public markets can help convert domestic savings into productive investment by strengthening governance, reporting discipline, liquidity, and investor confidence.