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Nigeria: 78 million Dollars for the water sector
04/09/2009
The African Development Bank has just granted a loan of 78 million Dollars to Nigeria for upgrading infrastructures in the water supply and drainage sector.
The prime objective of the project is to improve access to the drinking...
Poorly managed water infrastructure 'affecting power'
27/08/2009
Water infrastructure in Africa is not being managed correctly and it could result in power shortfalls, it has been claimed.
Scientists have met at the Sustainable Water Conference in Kenya, calling for better models to be...
'Barriers need to be addressed' to solve water problems
18/08/2009
To solve issues regarding unsafe drinking water and poor sanitisation, problems affecting the specific area in question need to be addressed.
Jae So is a manager for the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) and made this comment...
Government of Senegal planning new project
03/08/2009
A rainwater retention reservoir will be created as from February 2010 in the village of Ndjib Niass, in Senegal.
Minister of the Environment and Reservoirs, Djibo Kâ, made the announcement at the end of last week during a visit...
€63m to improve water in Africa
30/07/2009
Next year up to €63 million (£53.62 million) will be given to research projects aimed at improving water security in Africa.
A call for proposals has been launched by the European Commission, which will allocate the...