April 11, 2019
Angola: African Development Bank to host Investment Forum Roadshow in Angola
Who: Country Office of the African Development Bank in Angola Read more »
April 05, 2019
Africa: African Development Bank Announces U.S.$100 Million Comprehensive Relief, Reconstruction and Mitigation Plan for Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe
Following the devastating impact of Cyclone Idai and the unprecedented loss of life and property in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi, the African Development Bank has announced a… Read more »
March 26, 2019
Lesotho: King of Lesotho, African Development Bank President, Hold Bilateral Meeting On Increased Nutrition Investment, Projects Collaboration
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina and His Majesty Letsie III, the King of Lesotho, met at the Bank's headquarters in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire on Tuesday, where they… Read more »
March 21, 2019
Africa: Rural Communities to Access Improved Water Supply Thanks to the AfDB
In the lakeside village of Kafuzira, in the Nkhotakota District of Malawi's Central Region, the water taps are not yet running. In the dry season, the women and girls still trudge… Read more »
March 18, 2019
Mozambique: African Development Bank, Portugal and Mozambique Sign MOU for "Lusophone Compact" to Accelerate Private Sector Development
The African Development Bank and the governments of Mozambique and Portugal have signed a Mozambique-specific Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the Lusophone… Read more »
March 06, 2019
Zambia: In Western Zambia, Community Champions Mobilize for Better Sanitation, Decent Latrines
A young woman in the village of Kaboyo, Western Zambia, washing her hands with soap in the family toilet Read more »
March 04, 2019
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Executive Director Tours Completed Power Projects
Executive Director Henrich Gaomab II (centre) and his Adviser Joao Luis Ngimbi (far right) with officials from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, African Development… Read more »
March 01, 2019
Africa: African Development Bank Board Approves Third Monitoring Report On Management Action Plan for Eskom's Medupi Power Project
The African Development Bank has approved the recommendations of the third Monitoring Report of the Independent Review Mechanism on the Implementation of the Updated Management… Read more »
Africa: Southern African Governors Supportive of African Development Bank's Efforts for Increased Development Impact in the Region
The Bank's regional governors from southern Africa gathered yesterday to consider and discuss the work of the African Development Bank in the past year, following detailed… Read more »
February 28, 2019
Africa: African Development Bank Delivers Water and Sanitation Project to Eswatini's Ezulwini Valley
Communities of Ezulwini Valley in north west Eswatini, will soon benefit from a water supply and sanitation project funded by the African Development Bank, ending challenges to… Read more »
February 14, 2019
South Africa: South Africa Hosts First-Ever Africa Continental Play-Based Learning Conference
Ensuring that the children of Africa are adequately prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century, as defined by its fast-paced social, economic and… Read more »
February 12, 2019
Zimbabwe: Water At Last for Kuwadzana Residents in Zimbabwe
Water at last: Musati turns a tap at her home in Kuwadzana High Density Suburb in Harare. Read more »
February 11, 2019
Africa: African Union Summit - African Development Bank President Adesina Holds Bilateral Meetings With H.M. King of Lesotho and President of Madagascar
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina, held several high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union.… Read more »
February 05, 2019
Africa: Zambia On Track to Energy Surplus Following Major Boost in Electricity Production
Zambia's constant power cuts are now a thing of the past. Thanks to a robust hydraulic and solar power generation industry in recent years, the country is now self-sufficient in… Read more »
January 18, 2019
Eswatini: African Development Bank's Executive Directors to Visit the Kingdom of Eswatini
A team of ten Executive Directors (EDs) from the African Development Bank will be on a three-day stakeholder consultation mission in the Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)… Read more »
Mozambique: Transformation of Small-Scale Farm Industry Results in Promising Rice Crop Production
Locally grown rice and vegetables are flourishing in Mozambique's Massangena district, a testament to the success of an agriculture and rural development project that has brought… Read more »
December 18, 2018
Mozambique: Tackling Flooding Through Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Smart agriculture in Mozambique allows farmers to produce in any season Read more »
December 17, 2018
Southern Africa: Nairobi Hosts Talks to Boost Seed and Agricultural Production in Eastern and Southern Africa
Leading organizations in agricultural policy, trade, and technology transfer met in Nairobi from 13 -14 December 2018 to identify bottlenecks in the implementation of harmonized… Read more »
December 06, 2018
Malawi: African Development Bank U.S.$ 35 Million Loan to Boost Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
The African Development Bank has approved a US$ 35 million loan for the Shire Valley Transformation Program - Phase 1 (SVTP-1), aimed at reducing poverty through the development of… Read more »
December 03, 2018
Southern Africa: Trade Finance - U.S.$20 Million Facility for Meridian's Soft Commodity Value-Chain Operations in Southern Africa
The African Development Bank (through its Trade Finance operations) has signed a US$20 million facility to finance Meridian's operations in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Read more »
November 30, 2018
South Africa: African Development Bank Approves a Zar 3 Billion Loan to Bolster Renewable Energy in South Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a senior loan of ZAR 3 billion to the 100 MW Redstone Concentrated Solar Power Project, which is expected to… Read more »
November 26, 2018
Mozambique: Mozambique Making Considerable Economic and Social Progress, Says African Development Bank Country Report
Mozambique has made significant strides despite an economic slump over the past two years, according to the latest African Development Bank Country Result Brief. Read more »
November 22, 2018
Southern Africa: African Development Bank to Showcase Business Opportunities in Southern Africa
The African Development Bank's Business Opportunity Seminar (BOS), an initiative to enhance private sector development in key sectors for inclusive economic transformation, is… Read more »
November 16, 2018
Zimbabwe: "Building a New Zimbabwe", a Flagship Report Launched By the African Development Bank to Spark the Country's Economic Development
Caption: Unveiling the Zimbabwe Economic Report: from left to right - Malcolm Pautz, G:ENESIS Analytics; Damoni Kitabire Country Manager COZW; Zvinechimure R. Churu, Principal… Read more »
November 26, 2018
Africa: African Development Bank to Showcase Projects At the 2018 Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Week in Zimbabwe
The 2018 Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Week) will take place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 26 to 29 November 2018, on the theme: "PIDA Implementation… Read more »
