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Energy Powers Down in Africa

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments

In Nigeria chronic electricity shortages are largely to blame for the loss of three million jobs and the closure of hundreds of factories in northern Nigeria’s commercial hub, local business leaders say. “In the last 15 years, more than three million jobs have been directly and indirectly lost in Kano with the closure of more [...]

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