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Zambia
ZESCO's ?Commercialization?

After protracted talks with the IMF and World Bank, Zambia's has finally accepted the ?commercialization? of the country's power utility rather than its privatization. [...]

Published on 02/07/2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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South Africa
IFC fully behind Sanlam

The International Finance Corp (IFC, part of the World Bank) is considering investing $20 million in a new regional property [...]

Subscribers only 28.04.2006

Kenya
LICENCES FOR ELECTRICITY

The Kenyan government last week decided to grant licences to two independent electricity suppliers although the contracts have been roasted [...]

Subscribers only 11.10.1997

Mali
TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

The World Bank has announced approval by the International Development Association (IDA) of a $23 million loan that had been [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.05.1996

Madagascar
GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

The opening of Madagascar's electricity sector to "private capital" has been underscored in a so-called "outline document for economic policy" [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.1995

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Madagascar intends to open all of its sedimentary zones to oil and gas exploration this year with a revised legislative framework allowing for production sharing accords for the first time instead of the so-called "participation" agreements which prevailed under the [.

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.1995

Eritrea
INTERNATIONAL AID DETAILED

International fund donors for Eritrea who attended the World Bank's consultative group meeting in Paris in December (ION N° 652) [...]

Subscribers only 04.02.1995

Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

The Comoros government has reiterated its pledge to privatize the distribution of oil products and re-haul the electricity sector. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.05.1993

Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

The transition towards a third republic in Madagascar, has kicked off with the electoral victory of Albert Zafy in the presidential may well turn out to be none too smooth from an economic point of view, given that the country's [.

Subscribers only 20.02.1993

Spotlight | Kenya
A POST-ELECTORAL CHALLENGE

A year after international donors decided to freeze 350 million dollars of aid to Kenya, some of them no longer believe the present government will be capable of carrying through the economic reforms that include reducing the budget deficit, privatising [.

Subscribers only 21.11.1992

Zambia
ADVANCE WORLD BANK MISSION

A delegation of World Bank experts is expected next month [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.1992

Ivory Coast
CIE: RIGHTS ISSUE

Two years following an agreement giving the Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité a 15 year concession on the distribution of electricity, a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.1992

Africa
IBRD AND IDA LOANS FOR 1992

Of all the countries covered by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, only Zimbabwe (125 million dollars in structural adjustment loans) and [...]

Subscribers only 12.09.1992

Africa
A NEW PUSH

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a subsidiary of the World Bank that deals with the private sector, is preparing to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1992

Spotlight | Madagascar, Mozambique
INDIAN OCEAN: THE HIGH PRICE OF SKILLS

One of the consequences of increased World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) activity in recent years has been the development of consultancy and technical assistance to their beneficiaries. Structural adjustment policies require more complex handling and entail more intricate [.

Subscribers only 18.07.1992

Ethiopia
FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

The International Development Association (IDA) a World Bank affiliate, has granted a 150-million dollar credit to Ethiopia and has reallocated [...]

Subscribers only 18.04.1992

Spotlight | Zambia
REBOUND

After paying back arrears on its loans that had led the World Bank to freeze all credits in September, Zambia is now set to receive help from the World Bank, IMF and other lending institutions in breathing new life into [.

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.1992

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Zambia
ZESCO's ?Commercialization?

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South Africa
IFC fully behind Sanlam

Kenya
LICENCES FOR ELECTRICITY

Mali
TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

Madagascar
GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Eritrea
INTERNATIONAL AID DETAILED

Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

Spotlight | Kenya
A POST-ELECTORAL CHALLENGE

Zambia
ADVANCE WORLD BANK MISSION

Ivory Coast
CIE: RIGHTS ISSUE

Africa
IBRD AND IDA LOANS FOR 1992

Africa
A NEW PUSH

Spotlight | Madagascar, Mozambique
INDIAN OCEAN: THE HIGH PRICE OF SKILLS

Ethiopia
FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

Spotlight | Zambia
REBOUND

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South Africa IFC fully behind Sanlam

Kenya LICENCES FOR ELECTRICITY

Mali TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

Madagascar GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

Spotlight | Madagascar BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Eritrea INTERNATIONAL AID DETAILED

Comoros islands NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | Madagascar ECONOMIC DEADLINE

Spotlight | Kenya A POST-ELECTORAL CHALLENGE

Zambia ADVANCE WORLD BANK MISSION

Ivory Coast CIE: RIGHTS ISSUE

Africa IBRD AND IDA LOANS FOR 1992

Africa A NEW PUSH

Spotlight | Madagascar, Mozambique INDIAN OCEAN: THE HIGH PRICE OF SKILLS

Ethiopia FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

Spotlight | Zambia REBOUND

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Zambia
ZESCO's ?Commercialization?

South Africa
IFC fully behind Sanlam

Kenya
LICENCES FOR ELECTRICITY

Mali
TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

Madagascar
GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Eritrea
INTERNATIONAL AID DETAILED

Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

Spotlight | Kenya
A POST-ELECTORAL CHALLENGE

Zambia
ADVANCE WORLD BANK MISSION

Ivory Coast
CIE: RIGHTS ISSUE

Africa
IBRD AND IDA LOANS FOR 1992

Africa
A NEW PUSH

Spotlight | Madagascar, Mozambique
INDIAN OCEAN: THE HIGH PRICE OF SKILLS

Ethiopia
FULL AID FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN

Spotlight | Zambia
REBOUND