What are the main challenges to production and distribution of water and electricity, and what is being done to overcome these issues?
What are the main challenges to production and distribution of water and electricity, and what is being done to overcome these issues?
At the beginning of July 2016 Gabon rejoined the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) after an absence of more than two decades. This comes as Gabonese authorities look for enhanced coordination with other global oil producers to alleviate some of the pressure of low energy prices and help cultivate an environment more...
An oil-rich equatorial country in West Africa, Gabon’s abundant natural resources have given it one of the highest per capita incomes on the continent, though lower oil revenues has seen growth contract in recent years.
Après une absence de plus de vingt ans, le Gabon a rejoint l’Organisation des pays exportateurs de pétrole (OPEP) début juillet.
Si le secteur des hydrocarbures constitue toujours la majorité des recettes d’exportation du Gabon et reste l’un des moteurs de l’économie du pays, la stagnation de la production a suscité des efforts destinés à encourager de nouvelles campagnes d’exploration, qui commencent déjà à porter leurs fruits.
The government has fixed targets of providing electricity for 85% of rural areas by 2025 and achieving universal access to electricity for its population of around 1.7m by 2035. The objectives were set out in the Policy Letter for Universal Access for Basic Services in Rural Areas, which was approved by the Council of Ministers in September 2014...
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