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A new World Bank study has urged Rwanda to develop its geothermal energy potential to increase access to power and reduce dependence on imported fuels. The study, Building Science, Technology, and Innovation Capacity in Rwanda: Developing Practical Solutions to Practical Problems, examines efforts to build an economy based on science and technology, and suggests ways of moving the process forward.

Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania have requested funding from the African Development Bank and World Bank Group for the joint development of the 61.5MW Rusumo Falls hydropower project on the Kagera River in Tanzania.

The Greening Tea Industry in East Africa Project (GTIEA) is seeking bids by 21 April from consultants for feasibility studies of six small hydropower projects to be built at tea factories in four East African countries.

COTE D’IVOIRE: ADB post-conflict funds; RWANDA: World Bank funding; TOGO: World Bank arrears deal

AfDB: Support for BOAD; EU to fund rural electrification; Lighting Africa finalists; AFC membership, power initiative