Senegal and the French group Meridiam, which specialises in the financing and development of infrastructure, announced on Monday that they had signed a contract for the acquisition and management of electric buses in Dakar. The initiative aims at reducing congestion in this West African metropolis. The BRT (bus rapid transfer)[Read More…]
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Dakar Hosts World Water Forum
The largest global event related to water, is organized every three years since 1997 by the World Water Council, in partnership with the host country. Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is hosting the 9th edition of the World Water Forum from Monday 21 to Friday 26 March, the first in[Read More…]
World Bank Approves $150m For Electricity Services In Senegal
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $150 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to increase access to electricity services for households, enterprises, and critical public facilities in Senegal. More than 1.5 million people will benefit directly from the Energy Access Scale-Up Project (PADAES) through the connection of[Read More…]
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