Mixed success for African PSPs

PSP contracts exist throughout Africa thanks to funding from the development agencies, but recent attempts at privatisation have met with mixed success

As well as Dawasa (see above), proposed contracts for Durban, Ghana and Lagos have all experienced difficulties.

Contracts for Dar es Salaam, Ghana and Lagos all depend on significant contributions from donors. In Ghana’s case, donor funding is expected to total around $500 million. In Dar, donors have agreed to provide $145 million but this is conditional on having ...

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