March 12
Africa: African Development Bank Chief Criticizes Opaque Loans Tied to Africa's Natural Resources
Original story: https://apnews.com/article/african-development-bank-natural-resources-loans-china-66adc38e589c12589ed7831a8e56ca5e Read more »
February 01
Africa: African Development Bank to Participate in 2024 African Mining Indaba
Who: African Development Bank Read more »
November 09, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum 2023 - Experts Explore Ways for Africa to Leverage Its Strategic Minerals
Left to right: Martine Dennis, panel moderator; Amina Benkhadra, CEO of ONHYM in Morocco; Ms Swazi Tshabalala, Senior Vice-President of the African Development Bank; and Ms… Read more »
October 18, 2023
Africa: Africa Must Rethink Natural Resources Management to Avoid Adverse Socio-Economic Consequences - Experts
Rethinking responsible use of natural resources Read more »
August 09, 2023
Africa: Strengthening Domestic Resource Mobilisation in Transitional Countries Through Financial Modelling for the Extractive Sector (Fimes)
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January 31, 2023
Africa: African Mining Indaba 2023
Who: African Development Bank Read more »
December 14, 2022
Africa: Policy Dialogue - The Equitable Framework and Finance for Extractive-Based Countries in Transition
What: Policy Dialogue on Natural Resource-based Development focusing on the Equitable Framework and Finance for Extractive-Based Countries in Transition (EFFECT) tool Read more »
June 02, 2022
Africa: Introducing the Green Minerals Partners - Mining Indaba Session Reveals Africa's Plan to Cash in On Battery and Electric Mineral Market
The African Development Bank affirmed its commitment to supporting African countries to harness their mineral resources at the recent Mining Indaba held in Cape Town. Read more »
April 21, 2022
Africa: African Mining Indaba 2022 - The African Development Bank to Host 2 Side Events
Who: African Development Bank and African Legal Support Facility Read more »
Africa: African Mining Indaba 2022 - The African Development Bank to Host 2 Sides Events
Who: African Development Bank and African Legal Support Facility Read more »
March 04, 2022
Africa: African Development Bank Grant to Improve Governance of Natural Resource Outflows in Six African Countries
Six African countries will soon benefit from a grant from the Transitional Support Facility (TSF) of the African Development Fund, through a project designed to strengthen national… Read more »
October 15, 2021
Africa: Webinar Series On Africa and the Extractive Sector - Assessment of Supplier Development Programs in the Extractive Sector in Africa
Who: African Natural Resources Centre, African Development Bank Read more »
July 21, 2021
Africa: African Development Bank's Extractives Sector Project to Stimulate Domestic Resource Mobilization in Africa's Transitional Countries
The African Natural Resources Centre of the African Development Bank has launched a first of its kind Financial Modelling for the Extractives Sector (FIMES) project aimed at… Read more »
March 04, 2021
Africa: Mining Sector Urged to Adapt to Changes Brought By Covid-19, Climate Change
The mining sector has been urged to adapt to 21st century challenges, such as climate change and the current COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
December 15, 2020
Africa: Trend Toward Green Energy, Decarbonization Is an Opportunity for African Mining
Africa's minerals sector should seize the opportunities presented by the global transition towards green energy, experts discussed during a virtual workshop on the future of mining… Read more »
November 30, 2020
Africa: Africa's Covid-19 Response Within the Extractives Sector - Future of Mining
What: Webinar on Africa's COVID-19 Response within the Extractives Sector: The Future of Mining in Africa. Read more »
November 11, 2020
Africa: Financial Modelling in the Extractive Sector - Harness Africa's Natural Resources for Sustainable Development - African Development Bank
Africa should harness its natural resources to accelerate sustainable development, the African Development Bank's Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and… Read more »
October 14, 2020
Africa: Webinar On Africa's Covid-19 Response Within the Extractives Sector
Virtual via Zoom Read more »
May 26, 2020
Africa: African Natural Resources Centre Unveils Publication to Advance Critical Land Policy Reforms
In response to challenges across Africa around land ownership and use, the African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) of the African Development Bank is launching a series of articles… Read more »
January 15, 2020
Africa: African Development Bank Allocates €1.2 Million to Train Policymakers in Boosting Mining Revenues
First beneficiaries: Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Mali, Madagascar, South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe Read more »
February 13, 2018
Africa: Equality in the Extractives Industry - Alsf, International Women in Mining, and Adam Smith International Launch High-Level Event At Mining Indaba 2018
With the aim of focusing the extractive industry's attention on gender diversity, the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF), Adam Smith International, and International Women in… Read more »
December 11, 2017
Africa: Politicians Must No Longer Manage Africa's Natural Resources Unilaterally, Say Experts
On Day 1 of the 12th African Economic Conference, which began on December 4, 2017 in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), experts from Africa called for the inclusive management of the… Read more »
November 22, 2017
Africa: Alsf and Connex Support Initiative Capacity Building to Strengthen Corporate Governance in the Extractives Sector
The extractives sector has witnessed sustained increase in equity participation by governments throughout the African region in recent times. As the prevalence of National Mining… Read more »
October 19, 2017
Africa: AfDB and Openoil Launch Report On How African Governments Manage Extractive Resources
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and OpenOil, a Berlin-based financial analysis firm, have jointly produced a report on how African governments use financial models to manage… Read more »
September 27, 2017
Africa: African Development Bank Sells Industrialize Africa Theme Bond for AUD 50 Million
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has sold its first "Industrialize Africa" theme Bond to Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Company, the sole investor in the transaction, for AUD 50… Read more »