Rwanda: Seminar On Private Sector Development in Rwanda

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São Tomé and Príncipe: Sao Tome and Principe - African Development Bank Holds Civil Society Open Day

The African Development Bank Country Office in Sao Tome and Principe held its maiden Open Day on 23 March 2023 to discuss its country strategy and portfolio, opportunities, and… Read more »

Burundi: Burundi - African Development Bank Approves Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility to Banque Commerciale Du Burundi (Bancobu)

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a trade finance transaction guarantee facility to Banque Commerciale Du Burundi (Bancobu). Leveraging… Read more »

Burundi: Burundi to Receive Support From the African Development Bank Group in Key Development Sectors

The African Development Bank Group will mobilise close to $4 million to help Burundi urgently procure over 3,000 tons of fertilizer over the upcoming agricultural season. The… Read more »

São Tomé and Príncipe: Sao Tome and Principe - African Development Bank Signs $3.2 Million Loan Agreement for Upgrade of National Switch Payment System

The African Development Bank Group and the government of Sao Tome and Principe have signed a $3.2 million loan agreement to upgrade the country's National Switch payment system… Read more »

São Tomé and Príncipe: Open Day for Sao Tomé and Principe Civil Society Organizations

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Africa: Angola's Development Priorities in the Spotlight During African Development Bank Group Delegation Visit

Angola's social and economic progress was in the spotlight as a delegation of eight executive directors from the African Development Bank Group recently embarked on an official… Read more »

Angola: Angola - African Development Bank Executive Directors Conduct Working Mission

Eight executive directors of the African Development Bank Group have completed an official mission to Angola. The delegation held talks with representatives of key ministries… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of the Congo - African Development Bank Consults Civil Society to Assess Financial Inclusion Needs of Forcibly Displaced People.

The African Development Bank, on 28 February 2023 in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, held a consultation meeting with some 20 civil society organizations to… Read more »

Central African Republic: UNHCR, African Development Bank Conduct Joint Mission to Car On Durable Solutions for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

Representatives of the African Development Bank and the United Nations Refugee Agency have conducted a joint visit to Central African Republic to explore the potential of joint… Read more »

Angola: In Angola, the African Development Bank Supports the Renewable Energy Sector

Implemented in Angola between 2019 and 2022, the Angola Renewable Energy Program (AREP) has helped to establish a viable and sustainable procurement framework that stimulates… Read more »

Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Government Officials Receive Training in Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting

Effective economic policies require good-quality data, robust models, and use of modern and adequate statistical software. Such policies could only be taken based on the use of… Read more »

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 »

Angola: Angola - African Development Bank Group Approves $10million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee to Banco Fomento De Angola S.a. (Bfa)

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $10 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee (TG) to Banco Fomento de Angola S.A. (BFA). Leveraging… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda - In Kigali, World Circular Economy Forum Paves the Way for African Leadership Toward a Circular Future

Rwanda's Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya and African Development Bank Country Manager Aissa Toure Sarr with members of the Bank's WCEF organizing team in Kigali Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of Congo - African Development Fund Provides Grant of $12 Million to Develop the Financial Market and Drive Financial Inclusion

The African Development Bank is supporting financial sector reforms in DR Congo that will provide access to financial services for vulnerable populations in rural areas. Read more »

Angola: Angola Launches ICT Initiative for Remote Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects

The African Development Bank has rolled out the Remote Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation (RASME) project in Angola, following a three-day training session in the… Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroon - The African Development Bank Engages in Dialogue With Cameroonian Financial Institutions to Bolster Women Entrepreneurs' Access to Finance

The African Development Bank's Director General for Central Africa, Serge N'Guessan, led a delegation for a series of talks with stakeholders in the Cameroonian private sector,… Read more »

Angola: Angola - African Development Bank Group Notes Country's Outstanding Economic and Fiscal Reforms

At the end of a three-day official visit to Angola, African Development Bank Group's Director General for Southern Africa Leila Mokaddem has commended the Lusophone nation for its… Read more »

Burundi: Burundi - $23 Million From the African Development Bank Group to Develop the Agro-Pastoral Sector for the Youth and Women

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has greenlighted the award of a $23.26 million grant to Burundi to implement the Agro-Pastoral Entrepreneurship and… Read more »

Rwanda: How Rwanda Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Healthcare

Drug stock-outs and shortage of medical equipment in health facilities in Rwanda are becoming a thing of the past, thanks to an innovation that is addressing procurement… Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroon - New African Development Bank Funds to Develop the Port Sector and Sustainable Urban Sanitation

The African Development Bank Group has provided new funding for two ongoing major projects in Cameroon: the Develop Access Roads to the Industrial and Port Area of Kribi Project… Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroon - The African Development Bank and the Government Support a Financing Agreement to Develop Agricultural Value Chains

Cameroon's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Gabriel Mbairobe and the General Manager of the Commercial Bank of Cameroon, Léandre Djummo, have signed, on… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Residents of Kasai Oriental Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo Take Ownership of Bank-Funded Drinking Water Systems

Over a one-week period, from 31 July to 7 August 2022, eleven towns in the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Kasai Oriental province took ownership of drinking water supply… Read more »

Cameroon: Climate Change Poses a Health Challenge in Cameroon

Dr. Paul Eloundou understands the challenges posed by climate change only too well. A resident in Yaoundé and the director of one of the largest district hospitals, he is an… Read more »