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The World Bank Mission 300 energy summit has described Tanzania as a lighthouse and beacon for other African nations to follow when it comes to producing and distributing electricity to its people.
  • The World Bank is leading Mission 300 Africa energy summit in Dar es Salaam.
  • Currently, over 600 million people in Africa lack access to electricity.
  • World Bank, IMF commit 30 million to the Mission goals

The World Bank Mission 300 energy summit has described Tanzania as a lighthouse and beacon for other African nations to follow when it comes to producing and distributing electricity to its people. The statement was made at the World Bank led Mission 300 Africa energy summit, which brings together Heads of State from all across the continent alongside development partners and private sector players.

The summit’s main goal is to commit key stakeholders to ambitious reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to 300 million people in Africa by 2030. “300 million of 600 million is not a small number. It is an enormous task and in the past, …