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Africa's Infrastructure in 2025: Rachel More-Oshodi on the M300 Summit

Africa's Infrastructure in 2025: Rachel More-Oshodi on the M300 Summit11 mrt 202537 min

<p>In this episode of the AVCA podcast, Rachel More-Oshodi, CEO of ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment, shares insights from the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit and discusses trends in Africa&#39;s infrastructure landscape.</p><p>Drawing on findings from AVCA&#39;s &#39;<a href="https://www.avca.africa/data-intelligence/research-publications/private-capital-investment-in-africa-s-infrastructure/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Private Capital Investment in Africa&#39;s Infrastructure</a>&#39; report, Rachel examines how Africa&#39;s renewable energy resources present environmental and economic opportunities. She discusses the shift towards decentralised energy solutions, blended financing approaches and efforts at regional collaboration.</p><p>With extensive experience in infrastructure investment, Rachel addresses execution challenges while explaining ARM-Harith&#39;s strategy for mobilising local pension funds. Her perspective highlights energy access as a foundation for Africa&#39;s industrialisation and economic development.</p><p>The conversation offers practical observations for investors and fund managers navigating infrastructure opportunities across the continent.</p><ul><li>Visit the AVCA website <a href="https://www.avca.africa/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">avca.africa</a></li><li>Find out more about ARM-Harith <a href="https://armharith.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">armharith.com</a></li></ul>