The Kenyan government has signed an agreement with Africa50 and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PowerGrid) to construct the continents first Public-Private Partnership (PPP) transmission project. The project involves the development, finance, construction and operation of the 400kV Lessos-Loosuk and 220kV Kisumu-Musaga transmission lines.https://africa-energy-portal.org/news/kenya-africas-1st-independent-power-transmission-grid-pioneered-kenya
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This chapter covers the critical role of resource management law that outlines the acceptable standards with respect to the...
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AN INVESTOR’S GUIDE TO EAST AFRICA
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The investment landscapes in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda are analyzed in our...