Lesotho: African Development Bank Group to Expand Investment in Lesotho to $331 Million

The African Development Bank Group plans to invest $331 million in key strategic sectors in Lesotho as part of its proposed Country Strategy Paper for 2025-2030 to boost economic… Read more »

Lesotho: The Gift of Water - How the Lesotho Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project Is Transforming Lives

"Water is life; when there is no water, it is as if there are no people living." Read more »

Angola: African Development Bank Vice President Visits Angola to Strengthen Investment

African Development Bank Vice-President Solomon Quaynor has concluded a two-day mission to Angola for meetings with government and private sector stakeholders and to affirm the… Read more »

Southern Africa: Transforming the Zambezi River Basin Region - a Bold Vision for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience

In February 2025, the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) approved funding to support the Zambezi Region Nature, People, and Climate (NPC) Investment Plan, a significant milestone for… Read more »

Africa: Finance in Common Summit Urges Global Development Finance Institutions to Harness Collective Power to Address Global Poverty

The fifth edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) concluded on Friday in Cape Town, South Africa, with strong calls for global development finance institutions to work… Read more »

South Africa: African Development Bank and Global Public Development Banks to Convene in Cape Town to Advance Climate Resilience

WHAT: Finance in Common Summit 2025 Read more »

Zimbabwe: African Development Bank's Leadership Paves the Way for Zimbabwe's Economic Reengagement

Zimbabwe has taken a historic step forward, turning the page on decades of economic challenges by commencing long-awaited compensation payments to affected investors. This… Read more »

Africa: Advancing Gender Equality in South Africa's Just Energy Transition

A series of impactful events held between November 12-15 marked several strides forward in advancing gender equality in South Africa's Just Energy Transition. Read more »

Zambia: Zambia - African Development Bank Grants Loan of $108 Million to Strengthen Economic Governance

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $108 million to Zambia for an initiative aimed at strengthening the country's economic governance… Read more »

Eswatini: Eswatini - African Development Bank Approves a Loan of Over $140 Million to Open Up Two Major Regions With Road Infrastructure Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of $140.6 million to Eswatini for the first stage of a programme to improve road links and mobility… Read more »

Angola: Angola - African Development Bank Approves $162.76 Mln to Support Economic Governance and Resilience

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $162.76 million loan to Angola to finance the first phase of the country's Economic Governance and… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Time to Accelerate Zimbabwe's $21 Billion Public Debt and Arrears Resolution Process, Say Stakeholders

After nearly two years of dialogue with development partners, Zimbabwe says it is ready to accelerate the arrears clearance and debt resolution process by working with the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe - High Level Meeting Aims for Comprehensive Roadmap Towards Resolving the Country's $21 Billion Debt and Arrears

WHAT: 6th High-Level Structured Dialogue on Zimbabwe's Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution Process Read more »

Africa: Africa Must Strengthen Accountability and Governance to Prosper - Botswana President Duma Boko

As African Economic Conference opens, leaders call for bold reforms and decisive action to accelerate Africa's dream of becoming a global powerhouse Read more »

Southern Africa: Virtual Launch of the 2024 Southern Africa Economic Outlook

WHAT: Launch Event for the Southern Africa Economic Outlook 2024, themed "Driving Africa's Transformation: The Reform of the Global Financial Architecture." Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Group's 60th Anniversary Celebration - Six Decades of Regional Transformation in the Southern Africa Region

What: African Development Bank Group's 60th Anniversary Celebration - Six Decades of Regional Transformation in the Southern Africa Region Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique - African Development Bank Approves $54 Million Loan for Mozambique's First Wind Energy Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of $54 million for a 120 MW onshore wind farm that will help position Mozambique as a regional energy… Read more »

Africa: Zambia - African Development Bank's Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Approves $8 Million for Development of 25 Mw Solar Plant

The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved an $8 million concessional loan to support the construction of a 25MW Solar Photovoltaic power plant in Zambia.… Read more »

Angola: African Development Bank's Career Opportunities Publicity Event in Angola

What: Career Opportunities Publicity Event for Nationals of Angola. Read more »

Southern Africa: Southern Africa Joins Advancing Effort to Build a United Continental Front Against Malnutrition

Representatives of the African Development Bank, the African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, the African Union Commission (AUC), and the government of Botswana came… Read more »

Zimbabwe: African Development Fund Awards Grant of Over $3.5 Million to Zimbabwe to Boost Youth and Female Employability

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a grant of $3.57 million to the government of Zimbabwe to increase the resilience, skills and entrepreneurial… Read more »

Zambia: Zambia Civil Society Organizations Open Day

What: Zambia Civil Society Organizations - Open Day Read more »

Southern Africa: African Development Bank Group Appoints Moono Mupotola As Deputy Director General for Southern Africa

The African Development Bank Group has appointed Moono Mupotola, as Deputy Director General for the Southern Africa Regional Development, Integration and BusinessDelivery Office,… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa - African Development Bank and Absa Unveil Multi-Billion Rand Financial Package to Expand Sustainable Capital Markets, Boost Economic Growth for Women and Youth

The African Development Bank and Absa Group, one of Africa's leading financial services providers, today celebrated a landmark agreement to mark the execution of a transformative… Read more »

Southern Africa: Appointment of Deputy Director General for the Southern Africa Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery Office Mrs. Moono Mupotola

The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Moono Mupotola as Deputy Director General for the Southern Africa Regional Development,… Read more »