September 03, 2009
Africa: U.S.$ 78 Million Loan for Water and Sanitation Project in Nigeria
The project has two broad objectives: Read more »
Africa: AfDB Loan to Rehabilitate Tunisia's Electricity Network
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 in Tunis approved a loan of 42,34 million Units of Account (UA), equivalent to 87.83 million Tunisian… Read more »
September 01, 2009
Africa: AfDB: European Parliament-Financial Crisis/Developing Countries
Location: Brussels Read more »
August 31, 2009
Africa: AfDB at Third World Climate Conference (WCC-3)
To: 04/09/2009 Read more »
August 28, 2009
Africa: U.S. Congressional Delegation Visit AfDB
Location: Tunis, Tunisia Read more »
August 27, 2009
Africa: President Kaberuka Participates at DBSA's Annual Meeting in Durban
To: 27/08/2009 Read more »
August 25, 2009
Africa: President Kaberuka at the 8th AGOA Forum
From the 4 to 6 August 2009, the 8th African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum took place in Nairobi (Kenya). The theme of this forum was "Realizing the Full Potential of… Read more »
August 20, 2009
Africa: AfDB: African Water Facility Project Implementation Workshop for French-Speaking Countries
The African Water Facility (AWF) organized a workshop from 10-14 August for Project Managers on the Operational Procedures for Projects Implementation. The workshop took place at… Read more »
August 10, 2009
Africa: AfDB - Interim President Launches Third Axis of Bank-Funded Road Project
The ceremony, held at Lastourville in Mulundu Department in the south-eastern part of the country, involved the launching of construction and paving of a 92-km long and 7-meter… Read more »
August 06, 2009
Africa: Gabonese President Launches the Biggest Road Project Ever Funded By the AfDB
The ceremony flagged-off the construction and tarring of two of the three road networks - the 118-km Fougamou-Mouila stretch and the Ndende-Lebamba axis - covering 37 kms, to be… Read more »
August 04, 2009
Africa: Gabon to Launch Largest AfDB Road Project
Tunis, August 3 2009 - The first Phase of a major road project in Gabon, the largest ever financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group in the transport sector in a… Read more »
August 02, 2009
Africa: AfDB President's Visit to Boost Relations With Botswana
The African development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, will undertake a two-day official visit to Botswana, aimed at strengthening cooperation with the country,… Read more »
August 03, 2009
Africa: Launch of the African Economic Outlook and Africa Competitiveness Report 2009
Lusaka, 31 July 2009 - Zambia's Finance and National Planning Minister, Honorable Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane has commended the African Development Bank for its continued effort of… Read more »
Africa: Japan Credit Rating Agency Affirms AfDB's AAA Rating
In a release issued on Friday, 31 July 2009, JCR said the ratings on the AfDB are based on the strong support rendered by its regional and non-regional member countries amid the… Read more »
Africa: Angolan Authorities and Private Sector Welcome AfDB Partnership
On his first official mission to Angola, President Kaberuka said he was very impressed with Angola's economic recovery from the war and how reconstruction is advancing. AfDB aims… Read more »
Africa: AfDB Commits U.S.$ 38 Million to Shelter Afrique to Improve Housing in Africa
The financial package consists of a USD 30 million line of credit, USD 7.5 million equity investment, and USD 0.95 million technical assistance from the Fund for African Private… Read more »
July 31, 2009
Africa: Conference on "Promoting Financial Capability and Consumer Protection - A Step Forward Towards Financial Inclusion in Africa"
To: 09/09/2009 Read more »
July 30, 2009
Africa: New 50-Dinar Banknote Advertises AfDB-Tunisia Cooperation
The mega Enfidha airport project, funded by the AfDB, features prominently on a new 50-dinar banknote, the highest current denomination put into circulation in Tunisia on July 25,… Read more »
Africa: Launch of the African Economic Outlook 2009
Location: Maputo, Mozambique Read more »
July 29, 2009
Africa: Launch of the African Economic Outlook 2009
Location: Pretoria, South Africa Read more »
July 28, 2009
Africa: Launch of the African Economic Outlook-Challenges and Opportunities in Times of Crisis
Location: Pretoria, South Africa Read more »
Africa: Launch of the African Economic Outlook 2009-Positive Prospects for Lesotho
Location: Maseru, Lesotho Read more »
July 27, 2009
Africa: Revival of Cooperation and Preparation for the 2010 Annual Meetings
AfDB President Donald kaberuka with Paul-Antoine Read more »
July 23, 2009
Africa: Universality of Corruption - Not a Justification for Acceptability
The African Union ECOSOCC peace and security committee Chair, Professor Dole Kolawole has said that the universality of corruption cannot be a justification for its acceptability.… Read more »
July 22, 2009
Africa: AfDB Invests up to U.S.$ 150 Million to Support the United Bank of Africa (UBA)
The Facility loan will be used to shore up shrinking foreign currency lines resulting from the financial crisis and to minimize disruptions to UBA's operations, which includes… Read more »
