May 15, 2007
Africa: AfDB Group Annual Meetings in Shanghai Calls for Wider Sino-African Cooperation
The 42nd Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the 33rd Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Fund… Read more »
May 14, 2007
Africa: Shanghai Hosts AfDB Annual Meetings
The Shanghai International Convention Center has been a bee-hive of activity as China's business hub and economic capital prepares to host the Annual Meetings of the African… Read more »
Africa: Continent Records Highest Growth in Two Decades
Africa has experienced its highest economic growth in the last two decades, with the GDP growth rate, which averaged about 5 percent annually in the past six years, rising to 5.5… Read more »
March 02, 2007
Tunisia: AFDB Executive Directors Begin Study Tour
Nine Executive Directors (EDS) of the African Development Bank are scheduled to arrive in Mbabane, Swaziland on Sunday to begin a study tour of three regional member countries of… Read more »
December 21, 2006
Ghana: AFDB's Country Office Head Begins Work
The newly appointed head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group's Country Office in Ghana presented his official letter of introduction to Hon. the Deputy Minister of Foreign… Read more »
December 13, 2006
Ethiopia: $98 Million ADF Loan for Upgrading Jima-Mizan Road
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support the Ethiopian government's proposal to upgrade the Jima-Mizan road in the south-western part of the country with a loan of 65… Read more »
June 05, 2006
Africa: Governance Leadership In Africa
Statement by Donald Kaberuka, President African Development Bank at The Montreal Conference on Governance Leadership In Africa Read more »
Africa: Seizing the Opportunity in Partnership and Global Prosperity
Statement by Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank Group at the Conference de Montreal, 5-8 June, 2006 on Seizing the Opportunity in Partnership and Global… Read more »
July 21, 2005
Africa: Rwandan Finance Minister Elected President of the African Development Bank
Rwandan Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Kaberuka (54) was on Thursday in Tunis elected President of the African Development Bank Group (ADB) during the extraordinary Meeting of ADB… Read more »
April 18, 2005
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Would Host the Annual Meetings of the ADB in 2006
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) and the African Development Fund (ADF) will submit to the Boards of Governors of the ADB and the ADF, a proposal to… Read more »
April 14, 2005
Cote d'Ivoire: ADB Reduces Insecurity Alert Level in Abidjan
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group have lowered the Bank Group's insecurity alert level in Abidjan from Phase IV to Phase III. Read more »
January 26, 2005
Africa: ADB President Omar Kabbaj Briefs Diplomatic Corps in Tunis: 2004 Has Been a Remarkable Year for the Bank And Africa
African Development Bank (ADB) Group President Omar Kabbaj today told Ambassadors and representatives of the institution's 77 member countries based in Tunis that 2004 had been a… Read more »
February 23, 2005
Africa: Donor Agencies Discuss Support for Africa's Small And Medium-Size Enterprises
Representatives of donor agencies, commercial banking institutions and business organizations are meeting in Tunis to discuss support for Africa's small and medium-size… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC to Host ADB Group Regional Office
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group is establishing a regional office in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This office will cover the Bank… Read more »
February 16, 2005
Morocco: King Mohammed VI Praises President Kabbaj's Performance in Adb
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has paid tribute to the President of the African Development Bank, Mr. Omar Kabbaj for his good performance that has helped redress the financial… Read more »