Rwanda

MANAGEMENT TRANSFER STALLED

A contract transferring management of Rwanda's utility Electrogaz to an outside company appears to be stalled despite the fact that [...]

ADF GREEN LIGHT FOR PEAT SCHEME

The African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a loan of roughly $8 million which will cover the hard currency part [...]

HEADWAY EXCEPT IN CAMEROON

According to statistics from the Banque des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (BEAC), Cameroon saw a 17.1% drop in its oil production [...]

A GLUM YEAR

According to the latest available figures from the franc zone's issuing banks - Banque des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) and [...]

RENOVATION FOR NTAKURA POWER STATION

The Kigali government and Electrogaz hope to drum up funds [...]

Spotlight
ELECTRICITY PRIVATIZED

Along with the Ivory Coast, and shortly Guinea, Rwanda will count among the first African countries to privatize the management of its electricity sector with a "Project for the Rehabilitation of the Energy Sector" for which the International Development Association [.

CFD AND EIB LOANS

The Caisse Francaise de Development (CFD) has offered loans to Cameroon and Chad for projects in the electricity branch. In [...]

SAPPHIRE HUNT

Saphirs du Rwanda (SAPHDA), a company founded by Jean-Francois Damon, plans to launch a systematic search for sapphires in potential [...]

VARIED PICTURE FOR 1991

Differences in mining production patterns that were evident in the first half of 1991 between countries of the franc zone [...]

Consultants will be required for the new phase on extending [...]