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John Mahama, President of Ghana, has revealed that his country plans to export electricity to Nigeria and other neighbouring countries that are experiencing a �power deficit.� Mahama made the announcement at the Africa Global Business and Economic Forum in Dubai on Wednesday, Punch reports. He revealed that Ghana has made great investments in power generation. As a result, the country has the capacity to export excess electricity to Nigeria, Ivory Coast, and other countries with power issues. To facilitate the energy exportation, Ghana has secured export-import financing from China, and �special funds� from Abu Dhabi to start the proposed power generation projects.