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Specifically, flows to Sub-Saharan Africa declined by an estimated 6.1 per cent to $33 billion in 2016, from about $36.3 billion in 2015, due to slow economic growth in remittance-sending countries and decline in commodity prices, especially crude oil, which impacted remittance receiving countries like Nigeria.

The report commissioned by IHS Towers, the largest provider of mobile towers in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, in support of Africa’s renewable energy goals entitled ‘Power Up: Delivering renewable energy in Africa’ with a focus on solar and wind looks is based on desk research, expert interviews and fieldwork in Nigeria, Zambia and Uganda.