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Until recently, power outages were as routine as sunrise in the city of Boké, 171 kilometers from #Guinea’s capital, Conakry, but those days are over! What changed? Reliable electricity access. Where we started: 🔴Routine power outages 🔴Soaring operating costs of noisy, polluting generators 🔴Civil unrest fueled by frustration over service failures Where we're at: 🟢Reliable electricity 🟢Savings 🟢New opportunities for people and businesses 🟢Increased safety Learn how a 225 kV transmission ri

22K views · 245 reactions | From e-logistics to e-commerce and e-learning, digital startups are driving innovation across Africa. Six of them—MaxAB, SweepSouth, Twiga Foods, WaysToCap, Kobo360, and Gebeya—share their take on Africa’s digital future. | World Bank Africa | Facebook