World Bank Group Support to Bring Electricity Relief to 163,000 Households in Cameroon

WASHINGTON, November 10, 2011 – The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Boards of Directors today approved an US$86 million loan and US$82 million Partial Risk Guarantee to support the Kribi Gas Power Project that is expected to supply reliable electricity to over 160,000 households in Cameroon. The US$86 million IFC loan and US$86 million