Côte d’Ivoire inks $47mln financing deal with IDB to sanitize 12 cities
Thursday, 09 January 2020 15:52
The Ivorian government signed two financing deals totaling €43 million (about $47 million) with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for the sanitation of 12 cities including the capital Abidjan. This was announced following the Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday, January 8, 2020.
The project covers the construction of an anaerobic digestion plant with a capacity of 500 m3/d in South Abidjan, a 500 m3/d sewage sludge treatment plant in West and East Abidjan, a 200 m3 /d sewage sludge treatment plant in Bouaké and a plant of 100 m3/d capacity in several regional capitals, namely Abengourou, Bondoukou, Daloa, Daoukro, Dimbokro, Gagnoa, Man, Odienné, Séguéla, and Soubré
In addition, the facilities will provide lasting protection for the population against water-borne diseases and protect the environment against pollution.
André Chadrak
Additional Info
- communiques: Non
- couleur: N/A
Live News
-
Madagascar Turns to Private Sector to Expand Rice Area by 150,000 Hectares
05:19
-
Mali Renews Loulo License for Barrick, Key Terms Still Unclear
05:03
-
Green Hydrogen in Africa: What Will It Take to Deliver Jobs?
04:48
-
Why USDA Data Matters for Global and African Agriculture
20:03
-
Morocco to Pilot Electronic Health Claims System in March 2026
19:46
-
Egypt unveils AI-powered platform linking startups, investors, and institutions
04:58
-
Tactful AI reimagines customer experience for Egyptian businesses
04:41
-
9jawap offers African alternative to mainstream social networks
04:31
-
Togo showcases organic products at BIOFACH trade fair in Germany
04:24
-
Cameroon Road Fund Gets Only Half of Budgeted CFA60 Billion
20:01
Absa Kenya hires M-PESA’s Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, signalling a shift from branch banking to a telecom-s...
Ziidi Trader enables NSE share trading via M-Pesa M-Pesa revenue rose 15.2% to 161.1 billio...
MTN Group has no official presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the mobile market is d...
Deposits grow 2.7%, supporting lending recovery Average loan sizes small, credit risk persists ...
Global South Utilities (GSU) has begun building a 5 MWp hybrid solar plant with 5 MWh battery st...
Madagascar to develop 150,000 hectares of new rice fields Imports doubled to 800,000 tons in 2025 Drought and lower yields cut 2025/26 output...
After months of dispute, Barrick Mining and the Malian government reached an agreement in November to restart the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine. While tensions...
Green hydrogen projects are multiplying across Africa, promoted as a driver of the continent’s low-carbon transition. Whether they can generate...
On November 13, 2025, the U.S. government reopened after a 43-day shutdown, the longest in its history. The move was met with relief by agricultural...
While Afrobeat has evolved into what is now known as Afrobeats, there is little dispute that the movement was pioneered by Fela Kuti. A musical genius and...
Benin is guest of honor at the 2026 African Book Fair in Paris. More than 400 authors and 150 publishers from 20 countries are expected. The spotlight...