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National Treasury Public Finance Management Act 1999 (South Africa)

The final amended version of Treasury Regulation 16 is hereby published for public information. The version for public comment appeared in Gazette No. 25773 dated 28 November 2003.

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Initiative for Risk Mitigation

The objective of the study is to assess risk mitigation needs and possible solutions, advancing investment in Africa. The terms of reference (TOR) state that the study is to: “… generate a ‘map’ of…

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Somalia : Amidst the rubble, a vibrant telecommunications infrastructure

Article describing the creation of a network of private operators in 1998 providing satellite communication. By 2007, the country’s telephone coverage reached 87 percent.

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A review of road maintenance by the South African National Roads Agency

In South Africa, a review of road maintenance by the South African National Roads Agency indicates that delaying road maintenance for three years leads to increased costs of six times…

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Public Finance Management Act No. 1 of 1999 (South Africa)

The Public Finance Management Act (ZA 1999b) is the enabling legislation for PPPs

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No Remedy for an Investor’s own Mismanagement: The award in the ICSID case Biwater Gauff vs Tanzania

On July 24, 2008, a panel of distinguished arbitrators (Gary Born, Toby Landau, Bernard Hanotiau) rendered an award in the case of Biwater Gauff (Tanzania) Ltd. v. United Republic of Tanzania.1…

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Quantitative Methods for the Preparation, Appraisal, and Management of PPI projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

This training workshop focused on the quantitative aspects of PPI projects, specifically on the cost-benefit analysis, financial and economic appraisal and risk analysis.

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Toolkit for Public-Private Partnerships in Roads and Highways: N4 Toll Road from South Africa to Mozambique

N4 Toll Road from South Africa to Mozambique represents an example of a successful PPP toll road implementation in the African context.

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InfraCo Africa

InfraCo Africa seeks to alleviate poverty by mobilising investment into sub-Saharan infrastructure projects. 

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Kenya Fiscal Transparency Evaluation

IMF’s Fiscal Transparency Code is the international standard for disclosure of information about public finances. It comprises a set of principles built around four pillars: fiscal reporting,…

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Guinea : Electricité de Guinée

Guinean’s national power utility, Electricité de Guinée (EDG), is responsible for providing power generation, transmission, and distribution services across the country. However, electricity…

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Output-Based Aid in Chad : Using Performance-Based Contracts to Improve Roads

To tackle the poor internal integration, the government formulated the National Transport Program in 1999. And to address the need for sustainable road maintenance, it started a pilot project that…

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Africa’s Infrastructure : A Time for Transformation

This study is part of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD), a project designed to expand the world’s knowledge of physical infrastructure in Africa. The AICD will provide a baseline…

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Independent Power Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The track record of Sub-Saharan Africa’s power sector is dismal. Two out of three households in Sub-Saharan Africa, close to 600 million people, have no electricity connection. Most…

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Barriers to Infrastructure Delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

This review summarizes selected literature on gaps in infrastructure services in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and on the barriers that stand in the way of scaling up infrastructure. Castalia…

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Financing and Funding Kenyan PPPs – Emerging Trends and Issues

This is a joint initiative of the World Bank Group and the PPP Unit Kenya.

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Disclosure Diagnostic Report: Nigeria

A World Bank Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) team conducted a study in Nigeria between September 2016 and April 2017, using the PPP Disclosure Diagnostic template recommended by the World Bank’s…

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Statutes for the PPP Unit of Burundi

Decret Nº100/12 du Janvier 2016 portant statuts de L’Agence D’Appui a la realization des contrats de Partenariats Public-Prive.

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The Role, Impact, and Consequences of Litigation in Kenyan PPPs

This is a joint initiative of the World Bank Group and the PPP Unit Kenya.

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Pushing water downhill: Considering ICT PPPs

Successful ICT strategies usher in jobs, empowerment and economic growth.

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The Compact with Africa Toolbox

Instruments Available to Support Private Investment in Compact with Africa Countries.

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A new route to development: Senegal's toll highway PPP, 2003-2013

This report analyze the development of transport PPP in Senegal in 2003-2013.

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A cluster approach to locally owned and operated safe water stations: Experience & PPP opportunity in Ghana

This note offers context to Ghana’s public-private partnership (PPP) environment and infrastructure situation, and presents a prospective case study illustrating the potential of structuring a PPP…