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Chinese BRI investment in Africa reaches record $33.5bn in H1 2026

Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) investment in Africa increased by 254% year-on-year, driven by large-scale projects in renewables, green ammonia, and metals processing. The concentration of capital in Ethiopia and Egypt suggests a strategic pivot toward industrial capacity building and green energy infrastructure, though the long-term debt sustainability of these projects remains uncertain.

bne IntelliNewsabout 6 hours agoCN, ET, EGCredibility 58%View source

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