Africa: AfDB At COP18

Efforts from the international community and African countries to improve access to climate finance in Africa have yielded significant results in recent year; however the current… Read more »

Africa: Sierra Leone and the AfDB Join Forces to Promote a Green National Agenda for Prosperity

African Development Bank (AfDB) staff from the Energy, Environment and Climate Change Department (ONEC3) and the Sierra Leone Field Office (SLFO) undertook a mission from September… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Provides Grant to Support Sierra Leone's Financial Sector Development Plan

The AfDB and Sierra Leone's government on June 1, 2012 in Arusha, signed a US$1.2-million grant financing agreement under Pillar III of the Fragile States Facility, to provide… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves U.S.$ 251 Million Funding for Roads in Tanzania

The African Development Bank Group has approved USD 250.95 million (UA 162 million) for road construction projects in Tanzania and Sierra Leone. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Publishes Its Report On Infrastructure and Growth in Sierra Leone

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, today in Tunis, presented its report on Infrastructure and growth in Sierra Leone. This report is meant to promote support to the… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves U.S.$ 15.7 Million Grant in Sierra Leone

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on 14 September 2011 approved a grant of USD 15.7 million to Sierra Leone to finance the second Economic… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves euros 25 Million for Addax Bioenergy Project in Sierra Leone

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Friday, a € 25million senior private sector loan to finance Addax Bioenergy Sierra Leone (ABSL)… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Invests Over U.S.$ 100 Million in African Water Sector

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 3 projects in the African water sector amounting to U.S.$ 114.35 million in the last few weeks . The Bank strongly believes… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Invests Usd 100 Million African in Water Sector

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 3 projects in the water sector in the last few weeks amounting to USD 114.35 Million. The Bank strongly believes supporting… Read more »

Africa: " Bumbuna Hydoelectric Plant Will Bring Down the Cost of Doing Business in Sierra Leone"

The African Development Bank-backed Bumbuna hydropower plant meant to provide electricity to Sierra Leonians and thus boost the economy was inaugurated on November 6, 2009. For… Read more »

Africa: U.S.$ 40.65 Million Grant for Lungi-Port Loko Road

The 65-km road project, which forms part of the country's economic development and poverty reduction strategy, aims at closing infrastructure gaps and promoting private sector… Read more »

Africa: AfDB and Sierra Leone Sign U.S.$ 15 Million Grant Agreement for Economic Governance Reform Programme

The agreement was signed on Thursday in Dakar, Senegal, by Vice President Zeinab El-Bakri for the AfDB Group and Sierra Leone's Finance and Economic Development Minster, Samura… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Group Approves Over U.S .$235 Million for Five Operations in Sierra Leone, Kenya, DRC and Rwanda

The Boards approved 10 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to US$ 15 million, from the AfDB/ADF grant under the Supplemental Support Window of the Fragile States Facility… Read more »

Sierra Leone: AfDB Group Approves U.S.$ 16 Million Supplementary Loan for Bumbuna Hydroelectric Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, on Wednesday in Tunis approved a loan of 10.30… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Participates in Launch of District Health Services Project in Sierra Leone

The Bank Group on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, in Freetown participated in the launch of the Strengthening District Health Services Project which aims at improving access to… Read more »

Sierra Leone: Bank Group's Resident Representative Presents Letters of Appointment

The African Development Bank Group's Resident Representative in Sierra Leone, Mrs. Margaret Kilo on Tuesday in Freetown, presented her Letters of Appointment to the Minister of… Read more »

Sierra Leone: ADF Supports Agricultural And Institutional Rehabilitation in Sierra Leone

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group will support agriculture sector and public and private institutions'… Read more »

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 »