Africa: Positioning Nigeria Among the Strongest Economies in the World in 2020

The African Development Bank (AfDB ) President, Donald Kaberuka, just completed a two-day official visit to Nigeria (23-24 November 2010). During this visit, he met with Goodluck… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian President Goodluck E. Jonathan Meets With President Kaberuka

The Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan, received the African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, on Tuesday, 23 November 2010 in Abuja, The meeting was attended… Read more »

Africa: President Kaberuka Meets Nigerian Senator David Mark, President of the Senate, Nigeria

An African Development Bank (AfDB) delegation, led by President Donald Kaberuka, met on 24 November 2010 Senator David Mark, president of the Senate of the Federal Republic of… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria State House - Official Reception in Honor of the AfDB

Arc Namadi Sambo, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, hosted on Tuesday 23 November 2010, at the State House, an official reception in honor of the African… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President Kaberuka in Nigeria - Preparatory Team Meets the Media

As part of President Kaberuka' visit in Nigeria, from 23 to 24 November 2010, January Litse, Director, African Development Bank (AfDB), met on 22 November 2010, in Abuja, with the… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian President Goodluck E. Jonathan Meets With President Kaberuka

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck E. Jonathan received Tuesday, 23 November 2010 in Abuja, Donald Kaberuka, African Development Bank (AfDB) Group… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President Holds Talks With Nigeria Minister of Finance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, who began Tuesday, 22 November 2010, a two-day visit in Nigeria, met Wednesday, 23 November 2010, in Abuja, with the… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Poised to Launch Renewable Energy Plan

During the CTF meeting, the AfDB championed Nigeria as it submitted and received endorsement for a USD 250 million investment plan which contains sustainable transport and… Read more »

Africa: Workshop On Improving Project Implementation Capacity

The African Development Institute (EADI) on Monday, November 8, 2010, in Abuja, launched a workshop on implementation tools and techniques. The main objective of the workshop was… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President Kaberuka to Visit Nigeria

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Africa: AfDB President Kaberuka to Visit Nigeria

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Africa: State Reform is Key to Our Development, Says Cape Verde's Finance Minister

Government reforms explain the success of Cape Verdean government development efforts, says the country's finance minister, Cristina Duarte. Read more »

Africa: Food Security Support for Niger and Ethiopia

The Global Agriculture and Food Security Fund (GAFSP) Steering Committee approved on, Wednesday, 3 November 2010 in Washington D.C., a USD 97-million grant allocations to three… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Recruitment Mission Heads to Japan, China And Korea

Korea: We are inviting candidates to visit our career event from 1 - 3 December 2010 in Seoul. South Africa: We are inviting candidates to visit our career event on November 25,… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian Central Bank Governor Calls for Greater Industrialization On the Continent

The Nigerian Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi, has urged Africans to pursue greater industrialization as there is no region that can attain greatness without a solid industrial… Read more »

Africa: Experts Discuss Governance Issues At Aec

"Since 2003 good governance has increased the impact of financial liberalization on financial development", said John Karikari, Assistant Director of the Centre for Economics of… Read more »

Africa: AEC - Reforming Sub-Saharan Africa's Policy Frameworks in the Post-Crisis Period

The monetary policy framework comprises institutional arrangements to determine and implement monetary policy. It provides an anchor for monetary policy, identifies policy… Read more »

Africa: Mobilizing Domestic Resources As a Way Out of the Crisis

Domestic resource mobilization is key to sustained economic growth, development and transformation in all economies and this is even more so in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), say Eric… Read more »

Africa: Wole Soyinka - "Reversing Brain Drain is Key to Africa's Development"

The first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, Wole Soyinka, has said that the reversal of Africa's brain drain is key to the continent's development. Read more »

Africa: AfDB And Togo Sign Usd 14.33 Million Budget Support Grant Agreement

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and Togo on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, signed two budget support grant agreements amounting to USD 14.33 million. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves Debt Relief for Liberia

The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday, 6 October 2010 approved a debt relief package for Liberia, noting that the country had… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Supports Investment in Hospitality Sector in Ghana

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a U.S.$ 18 million loan to GCC Resorts Limited Company for the construction of Kempinski Hotel in Accra,… Read more »

Africa: AfDB And Burkina Faso Sign Cfaf 19.63 Billion Power Projects Agreement

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Burkina Faso have signed a CFAF 19.63-billion (UA 25.15 million) grant agreement to finance basic energy infrastructure projects in the… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves Usd 47.70 Million for Electricity Supply to 423 Localities in Cameroon

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, approved UA* 31.64 million (equivalent to USD 47.70… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Attends the African Green Revolution Forum

The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) was officially opened on Thursday, 2 September 2010 in Accra, Ghana. The three-day forum, which is being held for the first time in… Read more »