South Korea to partner with Africa on technology
In partnership with the African Development Bank, Korea expressed its readiness to step up technology transfers to Africa, officials said in Seoul todRead More…
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African Development Bank disbursement increases 15 percent
The African Development Bank (AfDB) disbursements reached $7.81 billion in 2017, a 15 percent increase over 2016 and the highest on record for the BanRead More…
Korea boost bilateral financial assistance for Africa to $5 billion
The Korean government announced increasing its bilateral financial assistance package for Africa to $5 billion until the year 2020. (more…)Read More…
Forum discusses Africa disaster risk financing program
Focusing on the Role of the African Risk Capacity (ARC) and the Africa Disaster Risk Financing Program (ADRiFi) a high-level forum took place in BusanRead More…
Development financier advises Africa to diversify energy sources
The African Development Bank, which begins its annual meetings this morning in Busan, Korea advises African countries to diversify their energy sourceRead More…
Manufacturing industry share in Africa goes down
Industrial development and value addition in the manufacturing sector in Africa has declined over the last eight years costing the continent $72 billiRead More…
How Ethiopia gets Korean development model wrong
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse [OPINION] – During the 53rd annual meetings of the African Development Bank Group I got the opportunity to see the beautifuRead More…