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AfDB approves R82bn financing to address Africa's fertiliser and energy crisis

The African Development Bank has approved an R82 billion loan aimed at easing fertiliser and energy shortages across Africa.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 9, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC.

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The financing could affect regional agricultural input availability, energy security and food prices.

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