Development Bank of Southern Africa.
Government finance company
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 1
- Connections
- 36
What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The Lobito Corridor is gaining international backing as DBSA adds funds to the financing package, with the EU also mobilizing support.Some support2 reports
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National Treasury, IDC, and DBSA announced new partnerships and credit guarantees to support energy security and infrastructure in South Africa.Some support1 report
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The Afrika Mayibuye Movement announced a candidate for local elections in Cape Town, coinciding with the Development Bank of Southern Africa releasing its financial results.Some support1 report
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The Lobito Corridor railway project in Angola secured $200m financing from DBSA, with Trafigura and Mota-Engil as key partners.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Parliament has appointed the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) as the implementing agent for a major project, involving oversight from a specialized committee and engagement with the National Treasury regarding rebuilding efforts.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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EFF challenged the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) regarding the costs associated with Parliament rebuilding.Some support1 report
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SAPS arrested Mafe inside Parliament while monitoring the building, concurrent with DBSA executives discussing infrastructure progress.Some support1 report
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An investigation has been launched seeking accountability regarding the foundation of a rebuild project involving the Development Bank of Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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The Development Bank of Southern Africa is seeking capital market intervention for infrastructure in Johannesburg.Some support2 reports
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Development Bank of Southern Africa, Afreximbank, and IDC of South Africa plan regional development collaboration in Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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One of the four major lending institutions holds 46% of outstanding long-term municipal debt.Some support1 report
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Development Bank of Southern Africa and Ntabankulu municipality partnered to fund a modular floating pedestrian bridge.Some support1 report
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A study found that 97.8% of households in South Africa have connectivity.Some support1 report
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Around Development Bank of Southern Africa this week
News at the entities that move Development Bank of Southern Africa most-
parliament StructuralThe Bank of Uganda faced parliamentary scrutiny over its financial statements and intervened to take over Crane Bank amid fund disputes.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
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National Treasury TransactionalThe Public Service Commission is absorbing the operations and staff of various authorities, involving the National Treasury.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
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Industrial Development Corporation OperationalIDC provided drought relief support and funding to multiple provinces, including Mpumalanga, Free State, Gauteng, Northern Cape, and Limpopo.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
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Banks OperationalBanks in Telangana reported increased deposits and disbursed loans to the MSME segment.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
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Angola TransactionalGurwinder Singh, linked to criminal activity in Punjab, traveled to Angola and was deported from Ethiopia.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
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EFF OperationalElection results show EFF securing 6.58% in Johannesburg, while SACP capitalized in Eastern Cape, and Hill-Lewis projected accurate vote share in Cape Town.Moves Development Bank of Southern Africa
Connections
The 22 strongest of 36, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
parliament Structural
Parliament formally appointed DBSA as an implementing agent for infrastructure delivery.
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National Treasury Transactional
A hosts the RFP process, provides financial advice, and serves as the platform for B's proposals.
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Eskom Transactional
DBSA is managing the process leading to the asset divestment of Eskom.
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Industrial Development Corporation Operational
IDC and DBSA partnered to co-finance energy security initiatives.
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Angola Transactional
DBSA provides financial support to corridor financing packages related to infrastructure development in Angola.
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Banks Operational
The Development Bank of Southern Africa functions as a financial institution within the collective represented by Banks, currently holding significant long-term municipal debt.
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EFF Operational
The two organizations are actively engaged in a dispute regarding the costs associated with Parliament rebuilding.
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Department of Tourism Structural
The Department of Tourism utilizes the Development Bank of Southern Africa as a financial partner for its infrastructure investment programs.
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South Africa Shared context
DBSA operates within South Africa to fund infrastructure initiatives and improve public services.
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AFC Operational
AFC is involved in a functional partnership with DBSA regarding the structuring of financing deals.
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Rwanda Operational
Rwanda and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have established a formal partnership.
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Southern Africa Operational
DBSA actively supports infrastructure development across the Southern Africa region.
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Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Shared context
Both entities are described as financial institutions operating within the shared structure of a larger fund.
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Colombia Structural
DBSA functions as a fund participant within the economic context of Colombia.
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Dean Macpherson Mentioned together
A and B are mentioned in the context of a rebuild project.
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Dada Morero Transactional
Dada Morero and the Development Bank of Southern Africa signed an infrastructure agreement.
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Cape Town Shared context
The company operates within the geographical and economic context of Cape Town, as evidenced by its reporting requirements.
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Johannesburg Shared context
The Development Bank of Southern Africa operates within the economic context of Johannesburg.
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David Mahlobo Shared context
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is observed operating within a context related to WPO.
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Rob Davies Mentioned together
No direct evidence linking the Development Bank of Southern Africa and Rob Davies was found in the provided timeline.
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Kano None
Evidence does not connect the Development Bank of Southern Africa to the city of Kano.
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Jacob Zuma Mentioned together
The evidence only establishes that A operates within a government partnership context, but does not specify the nature or existence of a direct relationship with Entity B.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
3 events- The Lobito Corridor is gaining international backing as DBSA adds funds to the financing package, with the EU also mobilizing support.
- National Treasury, IDC, and DBSA announced new partnerships and credit guarantees to support energy security and infrastructure in South Africa.
- The Afrika Mayibuye Movement announced a candidate for local elections in Cape Town, coinciding with the Development Bank of Southern Africa releasing its financial results.
August 2026
4 events- Parliament has appointed the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) as the implementing agent for a major project, involving oversight from a specialized committee and engagement with the National Treasury regarding rebuilding efforts.
- EFF challenged the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) regarding the costs associated with Parliament rebuilding.
- SAPS arrested Mafe inside Parliament while monitoring the building, concurrent with DBSA executives discussing infrastructure progress.
- An investigation has been launched seeking accountability regarding the foundation of a rebuild project involving the Development Bank of Southern Africa.
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July 2026
6 events- South Africa's government partnered with DBSA and IDC in 2013 to improve public hospitals and participate in public-private partnerships.
- The Lobito Corridor railway project in Angola secured $200m financing from DBSA, with Trafigura and Mota-Engil as key partners.
- The Development Bank of Southern Africa is seeking capital market intervention for infrastructure in Johannesburg.
- Development Bank of Southern Africa, Afreximbank, and IDC of South Africa plan regional development collaboration in Southern Africa.
- One of the four major lending institutions holds 46% of outstanding long-term municipal debt.
- Development Bank of Southern Africa and Ntabankulu municipality partnered to fund a modular floating pedestrian bridge.