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West Africa
Big Cash Injection for Power Pool

The World Bank is expected this month to approve its first major loan to the West Africa Power Pool project. [...]

Published on 04/06/2008 at 11:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Senegal
Guns, gold and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

West Africa
Big Cash Injection for Power Pool

Ghana, Ivory Coast
EIB Starts the Ball Rolling

West Africa
BIDC’s High Risk Projects

West Africa
External Growth for IamGold

West Africa
EDF Looking for LNG Projects

Burkina Faso
Operations Suspended at Perkoa Zinc Mine

Benin
New Loan for Adjarala

Mali
Nigerians Drop Anchor

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Topping the 100,000 bpd Mark

Spotlight | Nigeria
High Stakes in the Offshore

South Africa
Financing Oando

Eritrea
Nevsun Seeks Finance for Bisha