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<p>A new study released by Rwanda Finance Limited yesterday cast a dark shadow on Africa. The report which surveyed professional across Africa shows the continent continues to struggle to attract private capital. Michelle Umurungi, Senior Strategy and Policy Analyst at Rwanda Finance spoke to CNBC Africa’s Julius Bizimungu for more.</p>


Africa struggles to attract private capital – report

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<p>The United States International Development Finance Corporation (USIDFC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to mobilize private capital in support of development in Africa. Adam Boehler, CEO of DFC spoke to CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor about this and more on the sidelines of the 2019 Africa Investment Forum.</p>


Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

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<p>Africa needs a lot more private capital in its health sector for the continent to flourish. This is according to Ilyas Mousa Dawaleh, Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Djibouti who spoke to CNBC Africa&#8217;s Wole Famurewa on how the private sector players can help the growth of Africa’s health sector.</p>


Djibouti minister urges more private sector investments in Africa’s heath sector

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<p>The END Fund, an initiative dedicated to ending neglected tropical diseases, has raised over $100 million, primarily through facilitating partnerships and private capital. Ellen Agler, Chief Executive Officer, The END Fund joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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Africa struggles to attract private capital – report

Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

Djibouti minister urges more private sector investments in Africa’s heath sector

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Africa struggles to attract private capital – report

Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

Djibouti minister urges more private sector investments in Africa’s heath sector

The END Fund initiative raises $100mn to eradicate neglected tropical diseases

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