September 16, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Water and Health Centres Changing Lives in Kasaï
Drinking clean water, receiving treatment in a modern health centre or seeing your children study in bright classrooms is no longer a dream in Kasaï province, in the centre of… Read more »
September 15, 2025
Chad: National Sanitation Forum in Chad - African Development Bank Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Universal Access to Sanitation Services
The African Development Bank Group has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Chad's efforts to achieve universal access to sanitation services during the country's inaugural… Read more »
September 02, 2025
Cameroon: Cameroon - Fish Farming Makes a Difference in the Fight to Improve Living Standards
Along the coast and in south-western regions of Cameroon, fish ponds have become not only centres of production but also hubs of opportunity and economic transformation. A new… Read more »
August 28, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: African Development Bank Donates Laboratory Equipment to Boost Fisheries and Food Safety in Democratic Republic of Congo
The African Development Bank, under the Programme for Improving Fisheries Governance and Blue Economy Trade Corridors in the Southern African Development Community Region… Read more »
August 18, 2025
Africa: Congo - Léandre Bassolé, the African Development Bank Group's New Director General for Central Africa, Makes First Official Visit to Brazzaville to Strengthen Partnership
Léandre Bassolé, the African Development Bank Group's new Director General for Central Africa, has reaffirmed the Bank Group's commitment to support Republic of Congo… Read more »
August 11, 2025
Central African Republic: The Central African Republic and the African Development Bank Group Launch an Ambitious Programme to Develop Water Resources in the Ubangui River Basin
The government of the Central African Republic and the African Development Bank Group launched the Regional Support Programme for the Development of Cross-Border Water… Read more »
August 06, 2025
Chad: Chad Hosts a New Stage of the African Development Bank's Gonat Initiative On Natural Resource Governance
The African Development Bank Group has successfully concluded the Chad leg of the training and policy dialogue under the GONAT initiative (Governance of Natural Resources in… Read more »
August 01, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: The Renovated National Road 1 Between Kinshasa, Kwango and Kwilu Is Boosting Economic Activity in the South-West of the Democratic Republic of Congo
In Kikwit, in Kwilu province in the south-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the "lower town" market is bustling. No-one seems bothered by the sun, which is at its zenith.… Read more »
July 30, 2025
Chad: Chad Charts New Course With Circular Economy Roadmap Backed By African Development Bank
*Turning tradition into transformation, Chad positions circularity at the heart of sustainable development Read more »
July 28, 2025
Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Inauguration of New Water and Sanitation Infrastructure in Bangui and Surrounding Areas
What? Inauguration of Water and Sanitation infrastructure Read more »
Cameroon: 2025 Country Report On Cameroon - the African Development Bank Urges the Country to Strengthen Capital Mobilization for Sustainable Growth
The African Development Bank Group officially launched its 2025 Country Report on Cameroon in Yaoundé on 22 July 2025. The launch ceremony featured frank and wide-ranging… Read more »
July 22, 2025
Angola: The Power of Water - How the Angola Institutional and Sustainability Support to Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project Is Transforming Lives
"Before this support, we had a lot of difficulties accessing water. We used to fetch it from the river. It was very distant for us, and we suffered from many diseases. But now,… Read more »
July 17, 2025
Rwanda: African Development Bank Approves Financing to Advance Rwanda's Universal Energy Access
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved €173.84 million for the Rwanda Energy Sector Result-Based Financing (RBF II) program to modernize the… Read more »
July 16, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: From Mine Shafts to Classrooms - How a Cobalt Mining Town Is Reclaiming Childhood and Rebuilding Hope
Thirteen-year-old Beni Cial Yumba Musoya used to spend her days scavenging for cobalt under the scorching sun in the artisanal mines of Kolwezi. Today, she dreams of donning a… Read more »
July 11, 2025
Uganda: African Development Bank and Cif to Launch Report On Increasing Business Opportunities, Access to Credit for Women in Renewable Energy in Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda
What: Launch of report: Increasing Business Opportunities and Access to Credit for Women in Renewable Energy in Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda Read more »
June 30, 2025
Liberia: African Development Bank Supports the Development of Long-Term Low-Carbon and Climate Resilience Visions in Botswana, Gabon, Liberia and Lesotho
The African Development Bank, with funding from the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF), has supported the governments of Botswana, Gabon, Lesotho, and Liberia in developing… Read more »
June 27, 2025
Burundi: Burundi - The Inauguration of the Jiji Hydroelectric Power Station Marks a Significant Step Towards the Country's Energy Self-Sufficiency
The President of Burundi, Évariste Ndayishimiye, officially inaugurated the Jiji hydroelectric power station, on 24 June, in the presence of numerous representatives of… Read more »
June 26, 2025
Rwanda: How the Bank's Africa Circular Economy Facility Nurtures the Creativity of Young Entrepreneurs in Rwanda
It's a warm morning in Kigali. Motorbikes weave through early traffic, shopkeepers arrange displays, and entrepreneurs bustle in pursuit of their ideas. Rwanda is home to over 4… Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: 2026 Annual Meetings - High-Level African Development Bank Delegation On Consultation Mission in Brazzaville
A high-level delegation from the African Development Bank, led by the Secretary General, Vincent Nmehielle and the Director General for Central Africa, Léandre… Read more »
June 25, 2025
Rwanda: Rwanda - African Development Bank Kickstarts Pioneering Cable Car Project in Kigali
The African Development Bank has approved a grant of $500,000 to undertake a feasibility study into the first phase of a cable car transport network in Kigali, that will be… Read more »
June 23, 2025
Central African Republic: Central African Republic - African Development Bank Strengthens Capacity to Tackle Illicit Financial Flows and Manage Resource-Backed Loans
The African Development Bank Group has successfully concluded a high-level workshop and policy dialogue aimed at enhancing the Central Africa Republic's capacity to combat illicit… Read more »
June 18, 2025
Gabon: Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema and AfDB's Akinwumi Adesina Inaugurate Water Pumping Station for Greater Libreville
Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema and African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina on Monday jointly inaugurated a new drinking water pumping station, marking… Read more »
June 15, 2025
Gabon: Opening Ceremony for Pk-5 Water Pumping Station
What: Opening ceremony for PK-5 water pumping station Read more »
June 13, 2025
Africa: African Development Bank Executive Director Reaffirms Support for São Tomé and Príncipe's Economic and Energy Transition During Official Visit
The African Development Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to São Tomé and Príncipe's development path during a three-day mission by Executive Director Samson… Read more »
June 11, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Training Helps Project Implementation Units to Improve Disbursement Procedures for Bank Projects
The African Development Bank held a capacity-building workshop on disbursement procedures for financial staff at implementation units of all its projects in the Democratic Republic… Read more »
