
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is a leading pan-African multilateral financial institution established in 2007 by African sovereign states to provide pragmatic solutions to the continent's infrastructure deficit. AFC develops, finances and de-risks infrastructure, natural resources and industrial assets across Africa, with a focus on mobilizing private capital to accelerate economic transformation, regional integration and industrialization.
Today, AFC counts 40 African member states and has invested more than $11.5 billion across the continent. The institution combines project development expertise, debt and equity financing, and strategic advisory capabilities to deliver transformative projects in sectors including energy, transport and logistics, telecommunications, natural resources and heavy industry.
AFC maintains a long-term issuer credit rating of A3 from Moody's, which has been affirmed for more than a decade, reflecting the institution's strong financial position, prudent risk management and robust liquidity profile. AFC is widely recognized as one of Africa's highest-rated investment-grade financial institutions.
The Corporation's strategic priorities include infrastructure development, industrialization, energy transition, regional competitiveness, capital mobilization, and strengthening Africa's role within global financial and economic systems. Through its investments and partnerships, AFC seeks to catalyze sustainable growth, enhance economic resilience and unlock long-term prosperity across the continent.
