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  • What is wrong with African leaders? 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... embezzlement are a way of life for African leaders. From South Africa to Egypt there is no country where corruption is ... Cameroon, The Gambia, Sudan, Uganda, Libya, Zimbawe, Tunisia a Kleptocracy class of people have replaced ...

  • World Bank awaits Zambia's response of $1.5 bln hydro power station plan 25 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
    ... is waiting for a response from the Zambian government on a report it submitted on ... is expected to add 750 megawatts of electricity to the southern African country's power grid, local newspaper the Times ...

  • Tunisia, Italy eye electric connection by 2015 25 Nov 2009 19:04 GMT
    ... Tunisia, Italy eye electric connection by 2015 The ... 1200MW, including 400MW, destined to cover Tunisia’s electricity needs, as well as a 200km-long underwater ...

  • Nigerians to stop using Generators Next Year 25 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
    ... From Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan came a bold declaration yesterday: ... Jonathan came a bold declaration yesterday: that Nigerians will no longer use generators for their ... making it compete. Jonathan’s promise of stable electricity came on the heels of a similar ...

  • Norway uses osmosis to generate power 25 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... on Tuesday unveiled the world's first osmotic power plant, which uses a combination of seawater ... of seawater and freshwater to make clean electricity. In the presence of Norway's Crown Princess ... resources also exist in South America and Africa. But to make osmotic power plants viable, ...

  • Nigerian leader plans sharp spending rise 25 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
    ... Felix Onuah and Camillus Eboh Abuja - Nigeria plans to increase spending by a third ... 2009 which, if approved, will push sub-Saharan Africa's second biggest economy to a fiscal deficit ... priority and that Nigeria aimed to double electricity capacity to 10 000 megawatts (MW) by ...

  • Africa luring local groups seeking 'gold' 25 Nov 2009 05:23 GMT
    ... AFRICA, beset by political turmoil and economic neglect for ... transforming themselves into large turnkey developers of electrical substations, bridges and infrastructure for mining companies doing ... group before it bought Conco, a high-voltage power and electrical substation group. It is now ...

  • Nakivubo Utilities Cut Off 25 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... Kampala — NAKIVUBO war Memorial stadium is struggling ... sh315m debt in a bid to restore electricity and water supply to the oldest sports ... women World Cup qualifier between Uganda and Zambia on December 5 and this Friday are ...

  • Zambia mines drain power 25 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... Zambia will next year face increased power cuts ... cuts due to the high demand for electricity created by investments in the country's mining ...

  • NW power grid project gets $89 M from DOE 25 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... November 24, 2009 3:40 p.m. PT NW power grid project gets $89 M from DOE ... computers and communication technology to optimize how electricity is generated, transmitted, distributed and used. The ... in Kennewick. Baboons make trouble in South Africa and more ...

  • One-Quarter of World's Population Lacks Electricity 25 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
    ... nearly a quarter of humanity still lacks electricity, a fact officials here want delegates to ... The total number of individuals without electric power is put at about 1.5 billion, or ... of the world's population, concentrated mostly in Africa and southern Asia. The 1.5 billion figure ...

  • Cobalt price delays full output at Zambia plant 25 Nov 2009 09:23 GMT
    ... in 2008 LUSAKA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Zambia's largest cobalt producer, Chambishi Metals will delay ... for us because we are not using electricity. The furnace remains an opportunity for the ... +27 11 775 3155)) (For more Reuters Africa coverage and to have your say on ...

  • Beltone launches brokerage operations in Libya 25 Nov 2009 09:34 GMT
    ... Beltone Securities International will provide trading services on ... investment banking services to its clients in Libya, encompassing: securities brokerage; equity research; investment banking; ... is planned for major infrastructure projects for electricity production, the petrochemical sector, water and real ...

  • From power to Paarl 25 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... in the Western Cape could begin producing power in two-and-a-half years, Henri Loubser, project director ... the second-biggest emitter of carbon in South Africa after Eskom (221.7 million tons), and is ... emissions associated with its use of Eskom electricity — amount to 62 million tons. Through ...

  • UPDATE 2-S.Africa CPI returns to target band, risks remain 25 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
    ... JOHANNESBURG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - South Africa's consumer price inflation returned to the 3 ... dip that may be temporary as higher power prices loom. Statistics South Africa said on ... second quarter of 2010 and sees high electricity price rises as the main long-term risk ...


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