May 15, 2023
North Africa: Seminar - PPPs in North Africa, for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
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Africa: African Development Bank Group 2023 Annual Meetings - Panel Discussion - 'Collaboration Between Private and Public Sector Is Essential for Financing the Green Transition in Africa'
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Africa: African Development Bank Group 2023 Annual Meetings - Panel Discussion On Financing the Green Transition in Africa
What: SIDE EVENT: AfDB-Absa Panel discussion on financing the Green Transition in Africa Read more »
May 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Hosts Fourth Structured Dialogue Platform On Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution Process
African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano expected in Harare for a High-Level Debt Resolution Forum scheduled for 15… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Africa: At Isdb Annual Meetings, African Development Bank Head Calls for Stronger Global Partnerships to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in Africa
African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi Adesina, delivered a rousing address at the Annual Meetings of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, calling attention to the… Read more »
Southern Africa: Knowledge Sharing Webinar On the Trading Pattern in the Southern Africa Power Pool (Sapp)
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May 11, 2023
Africa: Change Africa's Narrative Through Partnerships and Investment, Says Africa Investment Forum's Senior Director
Africans should reject the status quo view of their continent and work with the private sector, governments and development partners to take advantage of its immense opportunities,… Read more »
Rwanda: Seminar On Private Sector Development in Rwanda
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Africa: 'Don't Overlook the Role of Juniors in Climate Change Mitigation Efforts' - Kenyan-Born Young Environmentalist
10-year-old Karen hopes for "tangible outcomes" to boost climate action in Africa to emerge from the 2023 African Development Bank Annual Meetings Read more »
Africa: Women Must Play a Larger Role in Peace Building and Resolving Conflicts - -African Development Bank Chief
Women's proven role in conflict resolution makes the unique position of First Ladies even more important as agents for resolving conflicts in Africa. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Seychelles: Seychelles - African Development Bank Holds First Civil Society Open Day in Seychelles
The Seychelles Country Team of the African Development Bank held its first Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Open Day in Seychelles on Thursday, 27 April 2023. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire - Arlette Ophélia Koffi Dreams of Becoming Africa's Top Producer of Ganoderma Mushrooms
Arlette Ophélia Koffi has the aspiration to be the top producer of Ganoderma mushrooms in Africa. She plans to launch her business following a period of incubation in the… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Africa: Japanese Investors Say They Want More Business With Africa
Construction of Mozambique's multibillion dollar gas project to restart in Q3 2023 Read more »
Africa: Côte d'Ivoire - Gninlnagnon Koné Dreams of Supplanting the Leading Players in Food Supplements in Côte d'Ivoire With His Chérubins Baby Formula
Even as a child, Gninlnagnon Koné , a young man from Katiola in north central Côte d'Ivoire, liked to follow his parents, who grew tubers and maize, to their farm. Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Debars Goldsun Investments Company Limited for 24 Months for Fraudulent Practices
The African Development Bank Group, on 9 May 2023, announces a 24-month debarment of Goldsun Investments Company Ltd. with effect from 31 January 2023. Goldsun Investments Company… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Group to Launch 2023 African Economic Outlook (Aeo) Report At the Bank's Annual Meetings
What: Launch of the 2023 African Economic Outlook (AEO) report Read more »
May 08, 2023
Africa: Côte d'Ivoire - Viviane, a Young Graduate Swearing By Agriculture to Achieve Her Dreams
Viviane Kakou, who has a master's degree in geography, didn't want to spend her career in an office. She chose agriculture out of passion. Thanks to the African Development Bank,… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Africa: Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa - A Major Task for Regional Development Banks
The average annual GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth in Africa was 3.4% between 2010 and 2021, according to African Development Bank data. This is well below the targeted yearly… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Madagascar: Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina Named Winner of 2023 Babacar Ndiaye Super Prize
The Africa Road Builders Selection Committee has named Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina, the winner of the prestigious Babacar Ndiaye Trophy, for his commitment to… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Welcomes Banga's Confirmation As World Bank Chief
World Bank-African Development Bank partnership to deliver transformative impacts for Africa, Adesina Read more »
Africa: The Present and the Future Belong to Your Generation, African Development Bank President Tells 2023 Graduating Class of Calvin University
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina has called on young university graduates to be instruments of change in a world beset by increasing socio-economic… Read more »
May 03, 2023
Africa: Digital Technologies Key to Inclusive Growth in Africa - African Union Commissioner
Digital technologies could offer Africa a great chance to unlock new pathways for rapid, inclusive economic growth and job creation, according to Ambassador Albert Muchanga, the… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank-Supported Cameroonian Start-Up Provides Low-Cost Greenhouses, Sustainable Solutions to Boost Livelihoods
A youth-led agricultural start-up is supporting farmers in climate-vulnerable Cameroon to produce crops sustainably year-round using low-cost greenhouses and solar-powered… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Africa: Africa Development Bank's Africa Climate Change Fund Dialogues With Global Affairs Canada Delegation
The Director of the African Development Bank's Climate Change and Green Growth Department, Prof. Anthony Nyong, on 25 April in Abidjan, received a delegation from Global Affairs… Read more »
Africa: Madagascar - African Risk Capacity Group-African Development Bank Partnership Issues $1.5 Million Insurance Pay-Out for Tropical Cyclone Freddy Recovery Efforts
Representatives of the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group and the African Development Bank presented two cheques worth $1.5 million in insurance payouts to the Government of… Read more »