Rwanda: Contourglobal Wins Award for Kivuwatt Project allAfrica.com | February 17, 2012 ContourGlobal, a New York based power supply company, was recently awarded the 2011 Africa Power Deal of…

AfDB makes USD 100m loan for better water and sanitation in Nigeria AfDB | February 16, 2012 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of USD 100 million to improve water and…

240 millions USD de la BM pour un projet de centrale électrique en Egypte La Banque mondiale vient d'accorder un prêt de 240 millions de dollars à l’Egypte afin de financer la…

Zimbabwe: Shot in Arm for Dualisation allAfrica.com | February 16, 2012 The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Government of Zimbabwe yesterday signed an agreement under which the…

African and Asian regulators successfully conclude consultations in Colombo Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation | February 15, 2012 Colombo -- Following two days of intense deliberations,…

World Bank President Zoellick to Step Down June 30th WORLD BANK - WASHINGTON, February 15, 2012 – World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick announced today he would step down at the end…

Ethiopia receives funding to upgrade major roads TRL News Hub | February 15, 2012 Ethiopia is set to upgrade its transport infrastructure with a $234.5 million (£149 million) loan from the…

Tracking how the world guzzles water New York Times | February 15, 2012 With the world’s freshwater supplies under mounting pressure from pollution and galloping consumption, understanding the…

IEA frets over Sudanese oil dispute PARIS, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- The International Energy Agency said revenue disputes between Sudan and South Sudan means overall production estimates are down 25…

Energy: Cape Town initiates net-metering pilot project Creamer Media's Engineering News (South Africa)  | February 15, 2012 The City of Cape Town has initiated a net-metering pilot…