04/02/2011
The World Bank Group has launched a consultation regarding a new strategy for ICT expansion in Africa and other developing countries.
Managing director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explains: "You just have to be in any developing...
Category: ICT
03/02/2011
Zambia has just announced its intention to attract two billion dollars in direct foreign investment in 2011 in order to develop its infrastructures.
The Zambian...
Categories: Transport, Energy
Kenya's transport infrastructure is set to benefit from a $300 million (£185 million) cash injection from the World Bank.
The money will be given to the nation as part of the Country Partnership Strategy for Kenya,...
Category: Transport
A number of key infrastructure projects have been earmarked for priority in Africa.
The schemes have been chosen based on the Africa Action Plan (AAP) developed by the African Union and the New Partnership for Africa.
Transport...
Categories: General, ICT, Transport
02/02/2011
China has just granted 360 million dollars to Democratic Republic of the Congo to finance the construction of the Zongo 2 electricity power station.
The loan agreement was signed Saturday...
Category: Energy
The East African Community (EAC) is seeking to cut the cost of doing business in the region by forty per cent.
A $300 million (£187 million) project will improve transport infrastructure and border management in the area,...
01/02/2011
The agro-industrial complex in Dja, a plant for producing electricity from manioc, will soon open in Cameroon.
A protocol of agreement was signed Tuesday January 25 with the company Forbes...
A new wind farm with an output of 150 Megawatts will be constructed in Morocco, at Taza, to the north-east of Rabat.
The works, which will take three years, will cost a total of 304.5 million...
Transport infrastructure in Cameroon and Nigeria is to benefit from the creation of a new border posting.
David Kamara, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) director of transport and telecommunications, said the...
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