December 18
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire - The African Development Bank Grants Loan of Eur 30.5 Million to Boost Economic Growth By Strengthening Financial Governance and Economic Competitiveness
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group granted a loan of EUR 30.5 million to Côte d'Ivoire to implement the first phase of an economic growth programme… Read more »
December 17
Benin: Benin - Some One Million People to Benefit From Loan of Eur 118 Million From the African Development Bank and Africa Growing Together Fund to Supply More Drinking Water
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of EUR 118.63 million to Benin to implement the Drinking Water Supply for Resilience in Rural Areas… Read more »
Mauritania: Mauritania - African Development Bank Grants $150 Million Loan to Boost Mining Sector
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $150 million senior loan to Mauritanian state-owned iron ore firm Société Nationale… Read more »
December 18
Cote d'Ivoire: African Development Bank Group Approves €139 Million Loan to Boost Youth Employment in Côte d'Ivoire
The African Development Bank Group has approved loans totaling €139.68 million to support youth employment and entrepreneurship in Côte d'Ivoire, targeting key sectors… Read more »
December 16
Cote d'Ivoire: African Development Bank Group Announces Plan to Build a State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Abidjan
The African Development Bank Group's Boards of Directors have approved the proposal by the Bank's Management to construct of a modern, state-of-the-art building to host its… Read more »
West Africa: West Africa - AfDB's Sustainable Energy Fund Africa to Provide $10 Million Anchor Investment in Arm-Harith Investment Fund for Sustainable Infrastructure
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $10 million concessional equity investment in the ARM-Harith Successor Infrastructure Equity Fund to… Read more »
December 13
Chad: Cameroon - A Loan of Eur 330 Million From the African Development Bank to Improve the Performance of the Douala-Ndjamena Economic Corridor
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group this week approved two loans to Cameroon designed to radically improve transport links with neighbouring Chad with… Read more »
December 10
Nigeria: Nigeria's Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (Sapz) Phase II, Boosted With a Whopping $2.2 Billion Investment Interest At the Africa Investment Forum (Aif) 2024
The African Development Bank Group facilitated $2.2 billion in capital mobilization for its transformative Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Nigeria Phase II project during… Read more »
Nigeria: African Development Bank's Afawa Initiative Teams With African Guarantee Fund, Bank of Industry for $50 Million Financing Agreement Targeting Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises
The African Development Bank Group's Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program is lending its support to a new $50 million financing agreement to provide… Read more »
December 09
Liberia: African Development Fund Approves $18.3 Million to Strengthen Revenue Mobilization and Governance in Liberia
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, has approved an $18.3 million financing package to… Read more »
December 06
West Africa: African Development Bank Signs Agreement for $24 M Equity Investment in West African Development Bank
The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with the West African Development Bank (BOAD) for a $24 million equity investment that will enable the regional… Read more »
December 09
Senegal: African Development Bank Places 12-Month Debarment On Compagnie Sénégalaise De Travaux Publics for Fraud
The African Development Bank Group has concluded a negotiated settlement agreement with Compagnie Sénégalaise de Travaux Publics, ending sanctions proceedings for… Read more »
December 04
Senegal: Senegal - African Development Bank Releases Over €55 Million to Boost Agricultural Production, Employment and Incomes in Nine Regions of the Country
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of €55.33 million to Senegal for the second phase of a life transforming water project in the… Read more »
November 28
Senegal: Senegal - African Development Bank Mobilises Over 74 Million Euros to Promote Entrepreneurship Among Women and Young People
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of €73.72 million to Senegal to implement the second phase of the project to support and… Read more »
November 29
Togo: Togo - African Development Fund to Provide a Partial Credit Guarantee to Support the Financing of Green and Social Projects
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a EUR 200 million partial credit guarantee (PCG) to support Togo's inaugural sustainable financing to… Read more »
November 28
Ghana: Ghana - African Development Bank's 2024-2029 Country Strategy Paper for Ghana Prioritises Support for Industrialisation and Sustainable Transport Infrastructure
The main aim of the African Development Bank Group Country Strategy Paper (CSP) 2024-2029 for Ghana, approved by the Board of Directors on 6 November 2024, is to build a resilient… Read more »
November 27
Senegal: African Development Fund Releases $81 Million Dollars for Construction of Road Linking Guinea and Senegal to Promote Integration and Trade
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a loan of $80.93 million to Senegal and Guinea for the construction of a new interstate road linking Labé and… Read more »
November 25
Nigeria: African Development Bank and Partners Plan to Make Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway a Potent Economic and Industrial Hub
The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway will link the cities of five major West African countries by 2030, and is set to become a powerful economic and industrial hub courtesy of the… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Civil Society Organizations Open Day
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November 21
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire and the African Development Bank Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Host 2025 Annual Meetings in Abidjan
The Government of Côte d'Ivoire and the African Development Bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday, 20 November 2024, to host the African Development… Read more »
November 20
West Africa: Burkina Faso - African Development Bank and Partners Launch Strategic Dialogue to Strengthen Resilience in the Sahel
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Islamic… Read more »
November 22
Mali: Mali - Government and African Development Bank Launch Joint Country Portfolio Performance Review
The government of Mali and the African Development Bank conducted a performance review of the Bank Group's portfolio operations in Mali from November 11-15. The aim was to reach an… Read more »
November 20
Mauritania: Mauritania - African Development Bank Helps Partners Build Social and Environmental Safeguard Capacities
The African Development Bank ran a capacity-building workshop for its stakeholders in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania from November 4-8, on environmental and social safeguard… Read more »
West Africa: The African Development Fund Releases Initial Support of $99 Million to Finance the Development of Rice Cultivation Value Chains in West Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved initial funding of $99.16 million to develop regional rice cultivation value chains as part of the Regional West… Read more »
Sierra Leone: African Development Bank Approves $4 Mln Trade Finance Guarantee to Boost SME Growth in Sierra Leone
The African Development Bank has approved a $4 million trade finance transaction guarantee for Access Bank Sierra Leone Limited (ABSL) to support small and medium-sized enterprises… Read more »
