Insight Magazine

by CitiPlug

Vol. 01 — No. 07

#Democratic Republic of Congo

2 stories

Africa & World

Tensions Rise With the GERD Water

Tensions are once again rising among Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan, along with the water in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The annual rainy season is fast approaching. Ethiopia will almost certainly undertake a second filling of the 74 billion cubic metre capacity reservoir if there is no prior agreement otherwise among the three disputants. […]

World Bank: name Nigeria as Africa’s poorest supplier of electricity with unending power outage
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World Bank: name Nigeria as Africa’s poorest supplier of electricity with unending power outage

Nigeria now has the highest percentage of the population without access to electricity globally, overtaking the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the World Bank reports. In a virtual engagement with reporters in Abuja on the Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP), the bank officials said 25 per cent of Nigeria’s population do not have access […]