February 15, 2023
Africa: Presentation of Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook
What: Presentation of Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook report Read more »
February 14, 2023
Africa: 21st International Congress of the African Water Association (Afwa) and 7th Faecal Sludge Management Conference
What: Invitation to the African Development Bank's side events at the 21st International Congress of the African Water Association (AfWA) and 7th Faecal Sludge Management… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Africa: Dakar Financing Summit 2 - African Leaders Commend Progress On Infrastructure Development but Call for More Robust Preparation of Projects
"The continent's progress on infrastructure is real but the challenges are also real" President Macky Sall Read more »
February 09, 2023
Africa: Seminar - Business Opportunities for Private Sector Development and Financing in Côte d'Ivoire
What? Seminar on business opportunities for private sector development and financing in Côte d'Ivoire Read more »
February 10, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank Appoints Omar Sefiani Acting Director of the Treasury Department
The African Development Bank has appointed Omar Sefiani as Acting Director of the Treasury Department, effective 1st November 2022. Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Group Appoints Ahmed Rashad Attout As Acting Director of the Financial Sector Development Department
The African Development Bank has appointed Ahmed Rashad Attout as Acting Director, Financial Sector Development Department, effective 1st December 2022. Read more »
Africa: Unlock the Impact Potential of Agricultural SMEs in Africa, Experts Urge At Dakar 2 Food Summit
L-R: Allan Kasujja, Moderator; Admassu Tadesse, president and CEO, Eastern and Southern African, Trade and Development Bank; Danladi Verheijen, Co-founder and CEO, Verod Capital;… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Africa: Webinar On the Outcomes of Mauritius' Public Procurement System Evaluation Using Maps
What: Webinar on the findings and recommendations of an assessment of public procurement in Mauritius Read more »
Africa: African Economies Remain Upbeat Despite Multiple Shocks, Says African Development Bank VP Urama
A group photo of participants at the launch of the IMF's Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Countries - 2022 Report Read more »
February 08, 2023
Africa: Ireland and Austria Join Africa Climate Change Fund As Donors With an Initial €3 Million Contribution
Ireland and Austria have joined the African Development Bank's Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) with contributions of €2 million and €1 million, respectively, to support… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Africa: Regional Seminar On the African Development Bank's Africa Information Highway (Aih) Initiative
What: Regional Seminar on the African Development Bank's Africa Information Highway (AIH) Initiative Read more »
February 02, 2023
Africa: Dakar Financing Summit - $160 Billion Worth of Infrastructure Projects for Africa
Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, African Development Bank Acting Vice President (right), Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Director General of the African Solidarity Fund (center) and Algerian… Read more »
Africa: At Second African Infrastructure Financing Summit, $160 Billion Worth of Projects On Table
Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, African Development Bank Vice President (right), Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Director General of the African Solidarity Fund ( center) and Algerian Prime… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 Summit - Partnership to Deliver Technologies to Farmers to Feed Africa - Says Adesina
L-R: Panel Moderator Daouda Sembene; Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group; Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, Director General of the Arab Bank for Economic… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 - African Development Bank Group, Government of Canada Announce Funding Facility to Grow Agriculture Small and Medium Enterprises
(l to r) Nungari Mwangi, AgriSME Strategy and Partnerships Officer, AfDB, Atsuko Toda, Director, Agricultural Finance and Rural Development, AfDB, Andrew Mude, Lead, AgriSME… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank's Afawa Hits $1 Billion Investment Milestone in Lending to Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
AfDB Vice President Beth Dunford announces AFAWA's $1 billion milestone at the African Food Summit in Dakar. Read more »
January 27, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 Summit - Optimism Abounds As African Leaders Share Experiences of Agricultural Transformation.
President of Burundi Évariste Ndayishumiye welcomed to the Dakar 2 summit by Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank. He is one of 34 leaders to… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Africa: High-Level Summit - Financing Africa's Infrastructure Development
WHAT: 2nd Dakar Financing Summit For Africa's Infrastructure Development Read more »
February 02, 2023
Africa: Cameroon - The Bank Trains Its Regional Member Countries On Applying the Fragility Lens
The African Development Bank's Transition States Coordination Office organized a training workshop in Yaoundé to strengthen the capacity of Regional Member Countries and… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Africa: $1 Million - Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Grant to Drive Electric Mobility Shift in Seven African Countries
The African Development Bank is providing $1 million to support private investment in sustainable transport in seven African countries. Read more »
Africa: African Mining Indaba 2023
Who: African Development Bank Read more »
January 30, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank Approves $50 Million and Eur 50 Million Trade Finance Transaction Line of Credit for Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development (Ebid) to Enhance Food Security and Boost Agricultural Value Chains in the Region
EBID headquarters building in Lome, Togo Read more »
Africa: Launch of the African Legal Support Facility Medium-Term Strategy 2023-2027 and New Visual Identity
WHAT: Launch of The African Legal Support Facility Medium-Term Strategy 2023-2027 and new visual identity Read more »
January 27, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 Summit - Development Partners to Commit $30 Billion to Boost Food Production in Africa
The second Africa food summit in Senegal ended on Friday, with development partners agreeing to commit $30 billion to back the continent's resolve to boost agricultural… Read more »
Africa: Feed Africa Summit (Dakar 2) - Closing Press Conference
What: Dakar 2 Summit closing press conference Read more »