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 »
January 24, 2023
Ethiopia: Whistles and Whips - Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Program Results in Sounds of Success in Ethiopia's Lowlands
(Korofto, Adama District, Ethiopia) If the shrill sounds of policemen's whistles echoing across Ethiopia's Awash River Valley do not seem out of place, the crack of whips in the… Read more »
January 06, 2023
Sudan: New Data Collection Tool Launched in Sudan
A group photo of Stakeholders of Bank-financed projects at the RASME training Read more »
December 22, 2022
Mauritius: African Development Bank Approves $40 Million Trade Finance Package to Bank One Limited Mauritius
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $40 million Trade Finance Package in favor of Bank One Limited of Mauritius. The financial package… Read more »
December 16, 2022
Africa: Mauritius - African Development Bank to Help Build Sustainable Infrastructure and Economic Resilience
For 2022-2027, the African Development Bank's main objective is to support Mauritius' ambitions to become a high-income country by 2030. Read more »
December 15, 2022
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 »
December 13, 2022
Africa: Sudan - African Development Bank Group Commits Nearly $74 Million to Boost Wheat Production
Daf'Allah Mohamed Ahmed is one of more than 1,400 farmers and stakeholders taking part in the TAAT program, set to expand under the African Emergency Food Production Facility… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia - Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Provides $10 Million Grant to Support Tulu Moye Geothermal Resource Development
The African Development Bank's SEFA is supporting the Tulu Moye Geothermal project in Ethiopia with $10m. Read more »
December 05, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia - African Development Bank's New 2023-2027 Strategy to Help Spur Economic Transformation
The key objective of the Country Strategy Paper 2023-2027 is to support Ethiopia in expanding inclusive and sustainable growth through agro-industrialization Read more »
December 02, 2022
Uganda: Uganda - African Development Bank Group Commits $301 Million to Renovate the Country's Meter Gauge Railway and Bolster Regional Trade
The African Development Bank is providing $300 million to refurbish metre-gauge railway lines in Uganda Read more »
November 30, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopia - African Development Fund Approves $13.95 Million Grant for Borana Resilient Water Development for Improved Livelihoods Program
The African Development Fund is working to improve the livelihoods of pastoralists in Ethiopia's drylands Read more »
November 17, 2022
Africa: Addis Ababa "Beautifying Sheger" River Development Project
Perched more than 2,000 meters above sea level on the high plateaus bordering the Great Rift Valley, Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is surrounded by majestic mountains. Read more »
November 16, 2022
East Africa: African Development Bank Predicts Economic Slowdown in East Africa in 2022, but Bounce Back in 2023
The African Development Bank has released its latest East African Economic Outlook, predicting a slow recovery in the region in 2022 at 4.0 percent against 5.1% in 2021. Read more »
November 11, 2022
Southern Africa: African Development Fund Invests Over $6 Million to Develop the Pharmaceutical Sector in Southern and Eastern Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, on 2 November 2022 in Abidjan, approved a $6.63 million… Read more »
October 26, 2022
East Africa: Launch of East Africa Regional Economic Outlook 2022
What: Launch of East Africa Regional Economic Outlook 2022 Read more »
October 22, 2022
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 »
October 21, 2022
Comoros: Comoros - African Development Bank Provides Nearly €6 Million to Boost Food Production
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €5.76 million grant to the Comoros to increase food production and enhance the resilience of its… Read more »
October 10, 2022
East Africa: Delivering Desert to Power in the Horn of Africa - Enhancing Regional Power Trade in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia
What: The 6thAfrica Energy Market Place (AEMP) Read more »
Africa: Mauritius Ready to Host 2022 African Economic Conference - Finance Minister Padayachy
The island nation of Mauritius is set to host the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) from 9-11 December, its Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr.… Read more »
October 06, 2022
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 »
September 27, 2022
Madagascar: Madagascar - Notice to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of Second Call for Applications for the "Business Linkage Program"rer
It has been three years since the African Development Bank launched a programme in Madagascar to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises in the country. Read more »
September 13, 2022
Africa: Madagascar - Yields Increase for Youth Enterprises, Thanks to an African Development Fund Project
Launched in 2016, the Young Rural Enterprises Project in the Central West of Madagascar has helped improve agricultural yields. Yields of rice and maize doubled, according to a… Read more »
September 02, 2022
Madagascar: In the Southwest of Madagascar, New Roads Mean Easier Access to Health Services
The year is 2018. Sitting in her office in the southwest of Madagascar, Razay Zanabaindrano recounts a tragic incident that resulted from poor roads in her hometown. Read more »
August 25, 2022
Africa: Burundi - Rasme Computer Tool Enables Remote Monitoring and Evaluation of African Development Bank Projects
From 7 to 10 June 2022, the African Development Bank organized a training in Bujumbura, Burundi on the use of an IT solution for the preparation, supervision, monitoring and… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Uganda: New Digital Data Collection Tool, Rasme, Will Help Uganda Address Project Delays
A new digital platform will accelerate data collection in Uganda, which could greatly speed up project implementation. Read more »