Ethiopia awaits proposals for revival of fertiliser complex

Ethiopia is awaiting proposals from European and Asian companies for a joint venture intended to oversee the revival of a stalled fertiliser complex.

The unidentified firms have expressed interest in developing the Yayu Fertilizer Complex comprising a fertiliser plant, a 90-MW thermal power station and coal mine to supply the plant, according to Beyene Gebremeskel, the director-general of the Public Enterprises Holding and Administration Agency.