Africa: Angola Proposes Integrated Energy Action Plan for Africa

Washington — The Angolan Government advocates that the World Bank (WB) develop an Integrated Electricity Action Plan for Africa, over a period of five years (2025-2029), with a view to reducing the energy deficit that the continent faces.

According to the minister of Planning and governor of Angola at the World Bank, Victor Hugo Guilherme, “it is particularly urgent that this plan be developed, because current data indicate that more than 600 million Africans do not have access to electricity…