April 19, 2006
Africa: African Development Fund Approves US$ 8.5 billion for Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) and the African Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday, 19 April 2006, have approved US$ 8.5 billion for financing debt… 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 08, 2005
Africa: Cofinancing Opportunity: Creation of Sustainable Tsetse And Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in Africa
The "Creation of Sustainable Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in West and East Africa" is a first phase project of a 37-country programme called the Pan-African Tsetse and… Read more »
March 04, 2005
Africa: ADB And DFID to Collaborate in Promoting Growth And Poverty Reduction in Africa
The President of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group Mr. Omar Kabbaj and the UK Secretary of State in the Department for International Development (DFID), Mr. Hilary Benn, on… Read more »
Africa: ADB Group Earmarks More Funds for Nepad
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group has earmarked more than 500 million US dollars in 2005 for the financing of new projects within the framework of the New Partnership for… Read more »
Africa: ADB Group Annual Meetings in Abuja: Election of President On the Agenda
The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group will meet in Abuja on 18 and 19 May for the Annual Meetings of the Bank. Read more »
February 16, 2004
Africa: The Government of Austria And the African Development Bank Re-Inforce Their Technical Co-Operation
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank and the African Development Fund approved a Bilateral Technical Co-operation Agreement between the Republic of Austria and… Read more »
March 02, 2005
Burkina Faso: ADF Finances a National Study On Rural Water Supply And Sanitation
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a grant of 1.485 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to US$ 2.25 million, to finance an inventory… Read more »
March 02, 2004
Morocco: ADB Finances a Solar Thermal Power Station Project
The African Development Bank (ADB) approved a loan of EUR 136.45 millions in favour of Morocco, to finance the construction of an integrated solar thermal combined cycle power… Read more »
March 02, 2005
Guinea Bissau: Building Economic Management Capacity in Guinea Bissau
The Government of Guinea Bissau receives financial assistance from the African Development Fund (ADF) to support its efforts to build capacity in economic and financial management.… Read more »
February 02, 2005
Sierra Leone: ADF Supports Agricultural Sector Recovery in Sierra Leone
The African Development Fund (ADF) has agreed to provide financial resources in support of efforts to revive Sierra Leone's agricultural sector and rehabilitate its rural… Read more »
March 02, 2005
Madagascar: Govt Reaches Completion Point in HIPC Initiative
The Boards of the Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group today noted that Madagascar had effectively met the conditions and reached the completion point under the… Read more »
February 16, 2005
Africa: Seven to Seek ADB Presidency
Seven candidates will be running for the office of President of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group. 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 02, 2005
East Africa: ADB Encourages Integrated Management of the Nile Basin
The African Development Bank Group (ADB), supports the Eastern Nile countries to face the many challenges of the river Basin such as rapid population growth, drought and famine. Read more »
January 13, 2005
West Africa: ADB, WAEMU Seek to Strengthen Cooperation
The African Development Bank Group (ADB) and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) are working on a Protocol Agreement aiming at formally boosting cooperation… Read more »
January 26, 2005
West Africa: Multinational Electric Power Grids Study: ADF Supports Energy Integration in Western Africa
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group has decided to support the development of integrated hydro-electric power in West Africa. River basins in the sub-region offer an… Read more »
February 02, 2005
Congo-Kinshasa: Natural Resources Integrated Management in the Taganyika Lake Region - ADF Supports DRC in Its Resources Management
The African Development Fund (ADF) will actively participate to the protection of the natural resources which are vital to the TanganyikaLake region's local populations. The… Read more »
February 23, 2005
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 »