January 12
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire/2023 Afcon - Fourth Abidjan Bridge and Other African Development Bank-Funded Transport Infrastructure Now Open to Traffic
On Wednesday 10 January, just days before the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament opens, (2023 AFCON), the Ivorian Prime Minister, Robert Beugré Mambé,… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum 2023 - 'Invest in African Sport and You'll Get a Good Return On Investment!' - Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa
Herbert Mensah, Chairman of Rugby Africa at the Africa Investment Forum 2023, Marrakech 9 November. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum Champions Sports As Key African Economic Growth Sector
Sports will take center stage at the 2023 Africa Investment Forum Market Days from 8-10 November in Marrakech, Morocco. Since its inaugural event in 2018, Africa's premier… Read more »
March 09, 2022
Africa: African Sports Greats Inaugurate State of the Art Sports Facility for Disadvantaged Youth in Côte d'Ivoire
There was a buzz in the air as young spectators found their seats. Their excitement bubbled over at the sight of three African greats: former iconic Chelsea Football Club star and… Read more »
September 10, 2021
Africa: Regional Deep Dive - Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean Joining Forces for Circularity
What: Regional Deep Dive: Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean Joining Forces for Circularity Read more »
November 19, 2019
Africa: Gazelles Among the Elephants and Lions - Msmes Carve Out Space to Grow
Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are the heartbeat of Africa's economies. They represent 95% of all firms and generate more than 80% of new jobs on the continent… Read more »
November 18, 2019
Africa: Africa Investment Forum 2019 - Masai Ujiri Urges African Leaders to Invest in Sports, Commissions Two New "Players"
We need to invest in sports; African talent is like gold and diamonds - Masai Ujiri Read more »
July 14, 2017
Africa: Team AfDB At the "Olympics of Economics"
It was during a beautiful breathy summer in Santa Fe, Mexico City, that the 18th International Economic Association (IEA) World Congress was held between 19 and 24, June 2017. Read more »
November 14, 2014
Africa: President Kaberuka Receives Ivorian Footballer and Humanitarian Didier Drogba to Discuss Partnership to Tackle Ebola Crisis
African Development Bank Group President Donald Kaberuka met with Didier Drogba, Ivorian footballer and humanitarian, at the AfDB headquarters in Abidjan on Friday, November 14 to… Read more »
January 11, 2013
Africa: Cycling Around the World to Empower Youth in Promoting HIV/Aids Awareness
Somen Debnath, a 29-year old Indian cyclist, presented his "Around the World Bicycle Tour for HIV/AIDS Awareness Program and Seminars on Indian Culture" on Thursday, January10,… Read more »