South African cabinet approved the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2019) that plotted the path for the nation’s generation technology mix to assuage the current energy crisis.
Infrastructural development
WHO envisions a world free from road traffic deaths and injuries
In the context of the Fifth UN Global Road Safety Week, thousands of road safety advocates from around the world are highlighting the need for more effective leadership for road safety.
Côte d’Ivoire: Government seeks Bank’s support for $5.8 bln tourism plan
Ivorian Minister of Tourism Siandou Fofana on 25 April 2019 presented a strategy document aimed at making Côte d’Ivoire Africa’s fifth biggest tourism destination from 2025 to the African Development Bank and sought its support to implement the plan.
African Ministers Adopt Landmark “Cairo Declaration” on Infrastructure
Ministers from 39 African countries have confirmed their commitment to consider strategies for developing smart infrastructure to boost Africa’s continental transformation and integration, by adopting the Egypt Declaration and Action Plans for the Transport, Energy and Tourism sectors.
Sierra Leone: Making a case for Kailahun District
There’s now a loose saying among Sierra Leoneans that any menace that starts in Kailahun District, Eastern Sierra Leone, will definitely spread across every region of the country.