Empowering Africa: How Host States Can Influence Chinese-Supported Power Projects

File image of the Karuma Hydroelectric Station in Uganda that was partially financed by the China Exim Bank. Image via Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited.

By Naa Adjekai Adjei

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