African Development Bank, African Union signed capacity building deal
African Union Commission and African Development Bank on Monday signed the protocol of agreement for the African Union…
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Accra set to host next African Development Bank annual meeting
Ghana is set to host the African Development Bank Group’s 2022 Annual Meetings from 23-27 May in its…
Africa progresses in addressing gender discriminatory law
Benin, Djibouti, Somalia, Zimbabwe and Liberia show the countries have successfully put national policies in place to advance…
African Development Bank allocates $2.8 billion for South Africa
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has pledged his institution’s support for South Africa, announcing…
Global partners launch Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa
To support a stronger private sector, entrepreneurship and the growth of small and medium-sized businesses across Africa, African,…
Africa Investment Forum virtual boardrooms attract $32.8 billion
The Africa Investment Forum boardrooms have drawn $32.8 billion in investment interest in bankable projects.
African Development Bank approves $127 million to Niger
On Wednesday in Abidjan, the African Development Bank Group approved funding of $127.8 million to Niger to support…
Mozambique joins ICT data collection initiative
Mozambique became the sixth African country to benefit from a digital data supervision system that provides the tool…
African Development Bank approves health infrastructure strategy
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved its Strategy for Quality Health Infrastructure…
Time for United States to invest in Africa, says US official
United States Congressman Gregory Meeks has warned that the United States will only be part of the future…
Africa Investment Forum to showcase $57 billion bankable projects
The Africa Investment Forum is set to showcase $57.4 billion bankable projects during the meeting, scheduled to take…
Global partners collaborate for Green Infrastructure in Africa Alliance
The African Development Bank Group and Africa50, in partnership with the African Union Commission and the African Union…
AfDB set to promote decentralized renewable energy in Africa
African Development Bank (AfDB) joins the $800 million program will help spur commercial and local currency investments to…
Coalition announces $5.55 billion financing for African enterprises
The coalition for a sustainable and inclusive recovery of the private sector, an international group of 20 development…
AU honors African leaders for nutrition initiative
The African Leaders for Nutrition initiative, housed at the African Development Bank, has been honored by the African…
Africa cannot outsource its healthcare security
“Africa cannot outsource its healthcare security to the benevolence of others”, said African Development Bank Group President Dr…
AfDB announces $30 million for Guinea-Bissau infrastructure
African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million dollars…
African thought leaders discuss EU-Africa trade
Ahead of the EU-African Union Summit scheduled for 17-18 February 2022, African thought leaders stressed the importance of…
AfDB cheif meets President Sahle-Work to discusses development priorities
Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met with African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina while on a…
Africa’s most populous country set to boost agriculture
With the objective of impacting the lives of millions of people in Africa’s most populous country, the African…
African Development Bank receives Stevie Award
The African Development Bank received a first place “Gold Stevie” at the 18th Annual International Business Awards virtual…
AfDB launches Climate Change, Green Growth framework
The African Development Bank Group has launched its Climate Change and Green Growth Framework at the COP26 climate…
Africa’s NDCs journey, imperative for climate finance innovation
The African Development Bank and partner institutions of the Africa NDC Hub have published a flagship report on…
African Development Bank approves $50 million for Standard Chartered Bank
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $50 million Trade Finance Unfunded…
African Development Bank grants $118 million to Ethiopia
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Ethiopia have signed two separate grant agreements for new…
Recent macroeconomic, financial developments in Ethiopia
Ethiopia Economic Update by African Development Bank- Ethiopia’s economy grew by 6.1% in 2020, down from 8.4% in…
G7 to invest $80 billion into African businesses
The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, EBRD and the European…
Guinea: African development bank approves $430,000 grant for ebola emergency relief project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $430,000 grant to Guinea to…
African Development Bank President visits Ethiopia
African Development Bank President Adesina Akinwumi visits Ethiopia and discussed on development related topics with Prime Minister of…
Rwanda gets $84 million to boost electricity access
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved $84.22 million in loans and grants…