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• World Bank And Partners Commit $8.2 Billion To Electrify Sub-Saharan Africa Under Ambitious "Mission 300" Initiative

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The World Bank Group has pledged $8.2 billion as part of a joint effort with the African Development Bank to provide electricity to 300 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030...

• Sahara Power Group GMD Kola Adesina Joins World Bank-AfDB Mission 300 Council to Electrify Africa

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Dr. Kola Adesina, GMD of Sahara Power Group, has been appointed to the Mission 300 Private Sector Council. This elite 14-member global body, launched by the World Bank, African Dev...