March 19
Gabon: Gabon - AfDB Group Hosts Stakeholder Consultation On National Energy Compact to Deliver Mission 300
What: The 10th Africa Energy Market Place (AEMP) Read more »
March 09
Cameroon: Cameroon - African Development Bank Approves €310 Million Loan to Open Up the East of the Country and Strengthen Cross-Border Connectivity
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has granted a loan of €309.93 million to Cameroon to finance the first phase of the Programme for the Opening-up… Read more »
March 02
Cameroon: Cameroon - African Development Bank Group Supports Development of Integrated Industrial Zone At the Port of Kribi
Cameroon has taken a decisive step in its industrialisation drive with the official launch of a company to develop an integrated industrial zone at the deep-water Port of Kribi, in… Read more »
March 09
Burundi: Burundi - Mouna Diawara Takes Over As Head of the African Development Bank Group Country Office
The new Country Manager of the African Development Bank Group for Burundi, Mouna Diawara, presented her letters of accreditation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional… Read more »
February 27
Central Africa: African Development Bank Group Approves €6.5 Million Investment in Saviu II Fund to Support Technology Start-Ups in Francophone West and Central Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group today approved an investment of 6.5 million euros in the Saviu II fund in order to support technology start-ups through… Read more »
February 24
Rwanda: African Development Bank Group and Rwanda Water Resources Board Launch Flood-Adaptation Project in Rwanda
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Rwanda have launched the Nature-Based Flood Adaptation to Increase Community Resilience in the Western Part of Rwanda, at a… Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon and African Development Bank Group Launch €136 Million Jobs Programme in Far North Region
Maroua (Cameroon), 23 February 2026 - The Government of Cameroon and the African Development Bank Group have launched a major initiative to boost jobs, skills development, and… Read more »
February 16
Congo-Kinshasa: Republic of Congo - African Development Bank Extends €10 Million Guarantee to Ecobank Congo to Boost International Trade
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €10 million trade finance guarantee that will enable Ecobank Congo to boost trade flows across… Read more »
February 18
Rwanda: African Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Join Forces to Expand Clean Energy Access Across Rwanda
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an addendum to strengthen financing for Rwanda's Energy Sector Results Based Financing Programme. The… Read more »
February 13
Cameroon: A Sanitation Revolution Is Reshaping Yaoundé From Its Riverbanks
Before now, Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, held its breath every rainy season. Floods were rife, bringing with them water-borne diseases and sometimes death. In this city… Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon - Official Launch of the Circular Economy Roadmap
WHAT: Official Launch of Cameroon's Circular Economy Roadmap Read more »
February 11
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo - The African Development Bank Presents Its Agricultural Transformation Project At the First Congo Agricultural Fair
The first-ever Congo Agricultural Fair (Grande Foire Agricole du Congo), taking place from 5-15 February 2026 in Bambou-Mingali, 60 kilometres from Brazzaville, is spotlighting… Read more »
Chad: International Day of Women and Girls in Science - In Chad, High School Girls Break Stereotypes
Koubra Ali Abdoumi is a science student in her last year at the Bilingual Girls' High School in the Amriguébé district of N'Djamena, capital of Chad. She embodies a… Read more »
February 02
Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Mamadou Coulibaly Assumes Duties As Head of the African Development Bank Group Country Office
Mamadou Coulibaly, the newly appointed head of the African Development Bank Group's Country Office in the Central African Republic (CAR) on 26 January 2026 presented his letters of… Read more »
January 29
Africa: African Development Bank Group Invests $33.64 Million in Skills and Innovation for Better Healthcare in Rwanda
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved new financing of $29.85 million for Rwanda's Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Engineering and e-Health… Read more »
December 19, 2025
São Tomé and Príncipe: African Development Bank's $21.9 Million Grant to Boost São Tomé and Príncipe's Blue Economy and Strengthen Food Security
The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved a $22 million grant to finance the Blue Economy and Fisheries Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Maintenance… Read more »
Chad: Chad - New African Development Bank Group Representative Takes Office and Signs Two Strategic Agreements On Energy and Climate
The new African Development Bank Country Manager for Chad, Francis Dogo, officially took office in N'Djamena on 12 December 2025, after presenting his credentials to Fatimé… Read more »
December 17, 2025
Central African Republic: Central African Republic Launches Mongoumba Port Construction to Bolster Regional Connectivity
The Central African Republic has entered a new phase in the development of the Pointe-Noire-Brazzaville-Bangui-N'Djamena (CD13) multimodal transport corridor with the laying of the… Read more »
December 16, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: From Fear to Hope - How DRC's Equateur Province Turned the Tide On Mpox
In Mbandaka, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equateur province, the past few months have tested the resolve of health workers at the Mama wa Elikya centre. As… Read more »
December 15, 2025
São Tomé and Príncipe: African Development Bank and São Tomé and Príncipe Sign Three New Grant Financing Agreements
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe have deepened their development partnership with $18 million in new grant… Read more »
December 09, 2025
São Tomé and Príncipe: African Development Bank to Strengthen São Tomé and Príncipe's Economic Resilience With $7.5 Million Nigeria Trust Fund Grant
The African Development Bank Group Board of Directors has approved a $7.5 million supplemental financing grant from the Nigeria Trust Fund (NTF) to support São Tomé… Read more »
Chad: In the Heart of Chad, Water Is Changing Lives
Across the vast plains of Chad, where drought shapes daily life, a profound change is underway. In a region where finding and carrying water once required hours of effort each day,… Read more »
December 08, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - The African Development Bank Group Grants Nearly $160 Million to Strengthen Connectivity to the Ngandajika Agro-Industrial Park
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $159.50 million loan to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to improve connectivity to the Ngandajika… Read more »
December 03, 2025
Central Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo - Bank Group Deputy Director General for Central Africa and Country Manager for DRC Assumes Office
Mohamed Chérif, Deputy Director General of the African Development Bank Group for Central Africa and Head of the Bank's Country Office in the Democratic Republic of the… Read more »
December 04, 2025
Cameroon: 'We're Blown Away!' New Essos Meat Market Opens in Yaoundé
The Essos meat market in the heart of Yaoundé's 5th district now has a new lease of life. On Wednesday 26 November, at a festive ceremony attended by government officials,… Read more »
