The World Bank has announced that it has concluded plans to allocate USD5 billion to bring electricity to 100 million people in Africa by the end of the decade (2030). This was made known by the President of the World Bank, Ajay Banga, while delivering his speech at the mid-term review of the International Development Association (IDA)’s USD 93 billion replenishment package in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

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