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Chinese shown door in Inga 3 project

The Congolese authorities could find it hard to finance the dam after a Chinese firm was ditched. [...]

Published on 21/10/2014 at 23:01 GMT

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Inga dam finds a champion at European Commission

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New setbacks for Inga 2

The Inga 2 dam appears to be jinxed. Two of [...]

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The hydro power project blues

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AfDB wants top role in Inga

The African Development Bank, which will shortly return to Abidjan after its sojourn in Tunis, is seeking to play a predominant role in the Inga dam, and is ready to pay for the privilege.

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Consultant sought for Inga 3

With studies on the huge Inga 3 dam project piling up, Congo-K needs to quickly find a consulting firm to pin down the technical and financial choices once and for all.

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Nationalism rears head on Inga 3

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

DRC
Chinese shown door in Inga 3 project

DRC
Chinese cast lustful eyes at Inga 3

DRC
Real Madrid's boss casts lustful eyes on Inga 3

DRC
Kinshasa soon to pick builder for Inga 3

DRC
Will Japan save the Inga dam program for Kinshasa?

DRC
Luanda and Pretoria bothered by setbacks at Inga

Angola, Ghana, Sudan
DFID wants a peek at Chinese secrets

DRC
Kabila stumbles at starting line in race for electricity

DRC
Kabila can’t count on Zongo 2 starting up in 2015

DRC
Inga dam finds a champion at European Commission

DRC
New setbacks for Inga 2

Cameroon
The hydro power project blues

DRC
AfDB wants top role in Inga

DRC
Spotlight on Pretoria’s role in Inga

DRC
Kabila set on 2015 start for Inga

DRC
World Bank behind Inga dam

DRC
Consultant sought for Inga 3

DRC
Inga 3 project back in play

DRC
Nationalism rears head on Inga 3