June 23
Malawi: Malawi - African Development Fund Approves $8.5m Grant to Restore Cyclone-Ravaged Irrigation Schemes
The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an $8.49 million grant from the African Development Fund (ADF) to support Malawian communities hit by… Read more »
June 18
Angola: Angola's Science and Technology Development Project - Building the Nation's Research Future
Angola stands at a defining moment. After decades of economic dependence on oil revenues, the nation is investing boldly in its most valuable resource: its young people, especially… Read more »
June 17
Southern Africa: GEF Approves $4 Million to Accelerate the Great Green Wall Initiative in Southern Africa
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a grant of $3.98 million for the African Development Bank to implement the "Southern Africa Great Green Wall Accelerator," across… Read more »
June 05
Mozambique: Mozambique Certifies Its First Drone Workforce to Fight Floods and Disasters
Mozambique has trained a first cohort of 30 certified drone operators to respond to cyclones, floods, and humanitarian emergencies from the air. Read more »
June 04
South Africa: AfDB Hosts the 2026 Private Sector Integrity Meeting in Cape Town
The African Development Bank Group concluded the 2026 Private Sector Integrity (PSI) Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa last month, bringing together integrity and compliance… Read more »
June 02
Mozambique: African Development Bank Group Approves $1 Million Emergency Grant to Support Mozambique's Flood Response
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $1 million emergency relief grant to support Mozambique's response to the devastating floods that struck the country's central and… Read more »
May 22
Mozambique: When Drought Did Not Win - Disaster Risk Financing Ignites Hope in Mozambique's Magude Province
Magude District, in Mozambique's Maputo Province, has long lived under the shadow of drought. Families face dwindling harvests, dry rivers, and long daily walks in search of water.… Read more »
May 21
Zambia: Zambia - African Development Bank Approves $20 Million Trade Finance Guarantee to Boost SMEs
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $20 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee for Access Bank Zambia Limited, a move that will significantly… Read more »
May 18
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Group Approves $4 Million Grant to Advance Zimbabwe's Debt Arrears Clearance Process
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $4 million grant to support Zimbabwe's efforts to clear its debt arrears and re-engage with the… Read more »
April 30
Southern Africa: No Results, No Disbursement - African Development Bank Scales Up Performance-Based Financing Across Southern Africa
The African Development Bank Group is expanding its Results-Based Financing (RBF) footprint across Southern Africa, targeting stronger technical capacity and a growing pipeline of… Read more »
April 28
Mozambique: SME Linkages Across Mozambique's Expanding Energy Sector Value Chain - Challenges and Opportunities
Webinar: SME Linkages across Mozambique's Expanding Energy Sector Value Chain - Challenges and Opportunities Read more »
April 23
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe - African Development Bank Grants $25 Million to Protect Drought-Prone Communities and Strengthen Food Security
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $25 million grant to Zimbabwe for rural communities severely affected by climate change, expected to… Read more »
April 14
Africa: Africa Sabre Awards Presents Global Campaign Honour for African Development Bank Group 'Afawa - Banking On Women' Communications At South Africa Ceremony
The awards dinner, held during the PRCA (Public Relations and Communications Association) South Africa Conference on 17 March, recognized Bank communications showcasing the impact… Read more »
April 08
Botswana: Botswana Civil Society Organisation Open Day
What: Botswana Civil Society Organisation - Open Day Read more »
Namibia: African Development Bank-Funded Credit Facility to Unlock Economic Power for 100 Percent Women-Owned Enterprises in Namibia
The African Development Bank and the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) have begun the roll out of DBN For Her, a landmark financing facility for enterprises that are 100%… Read more »
April 07
Botswana: Botswana's Francistown Academic Hospital - Where Care Meets Compassion
As the afternoon sun glints off a half-open bonnet, Harry Gulubane is crouched beside the car in his backyard. Wrench in hand and with the smell of oil and dust mingling on the… Read more »
March 27
Lesotho: African Development Bank Launches $209 Million Strategy to Boost Lesotho's Economy
The African Development Bank Group launched its Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for the Kingdom of Lesotho on Wednesday, setting out an ambitious development programme covering the… Read more »
March 13
Africa: In South Africa's Mpumalanga Fields, a Quiet Revolution Is Underway - - and Women Farmers Are Leading It
Once excluded from formal markets due to limited training, technology and financial literacy, 25 women farmers from South Africa's Mpumalanga province are now supplying major… Read more »
March 10
Mozambique: Mozambique, African Development Bank and UNDP Launch Initiative to Boost Recovery in Conflict-Affected Cabo Delgado Province
The Government of Mozambique, the African Development Bank Group, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a multi-partner project designed to restore… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique - African Development Bank Group Approves $20 Million Facility to Support SMEs
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $20 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee facility for Banco Comercial e de Investimentos S.A. (BCI), Mozambique's leading… Read more »
March 04
Africa: African Development Bank Group Funds Regional Health Resilience Drive in Southern Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $9.57 million grant to support countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in… Read more »
March 02
Zimbabwe: Seeds of Change - How Climate-Smart Farming Is Transforming Lives in Mushandike, Zimbabwe
At the Mushandike Irrigation Scheme in Masvingo, farmers go to rest after a day's work in the fields. The air hums with new promise - their farms were not this healthy and… Read more »
Africa: South Africa's Hex Battery Energy Storage System Is Delivering Energy Solutions That Africa Can Scale
The alarm goes off at 4:47 a.m in Pieter Loubser's farmhouse in Worcester, South Africa. In the dairy barns, his cattle are already stirring --their internal rhythms demand a… Read more »
February 26
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Zimbabwe Country Manager Eyerusalem Fasika Presents Credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Ms Eyerusalem Fasika, newly appointed country manager for African Development Bank Group for Zimbabwe, has formally presented her credentials to the country's Minister of Foreign… Read more »
February 23
Africa: African Development Bank Group Participation At the Africa Green Economy Summit (Ages) 2026 in Cape Town South Africa
What: The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) at the Africa Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 Read more »
