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Electric Capitalism: Recolonising Africa on the Power Grid
This book analyzes Africa's choices, and includes a chapter by International Rivers' Africa team on hydropower. Essays by leading academics...
Defending the Zambezi: Africa's River of Life
The Zambezi is one of the most heavily dammed rivers in Africa. More than 30 large dams have already been...
Can Huge Dams Solve Our Economic Problems?
F.C. Oweyegha-Afunaduula Save Bujagali Crusade/NAPE Kampala, Uganda. Pddmuk@swiftuganda, Bujagali@cyberworld.co.ug Paper originally prepared for submission at the International Day of Action...
Thousands Flooded Out by Merowe Dam in Sudan
The Sudanese government has closed the gates of the Merowe Dam in order to flood out thousands of people who...
Sudanese Government Forcibly Displaces More Than 6000 Families Affected By Merowe Dam
Statement by the Leadership Office of Hamdab Affected People LOHAP (London) October 1, 2008 The Sudanese Government has ordered the...
Bailing Out Environmental Subprime Lenders?
Last night, I got a phone call from Henry Paulson. With the Wall Street bail-out still pending in Congress, the...
Continental Divide: Are African Energy Investments On Target?
September 2008 World Rivers Review Across Africa, millions of businesses and residential consumers have been hit by costly energy blackouts...
Families Flooded Out by Merowe Dam Reservoir
Hundreds of families are being flooded out of their homes along the Nile in Sudan as the reservoir for the...
Left High and Dry: African Communities Seek Justice for Harm Caused by Dams
Kariba Dam, on the Zambezi River in what is now Zambia and Zimbabwe, was the engine for the African copper...
An Emergency Appeal for Urgent Relief of Merowe Dam Communities
The Executive Committee of the Manasir Community People Affected by Merowe Dam (DCM) would like first to give a short...