December 14, 2006
Africa: AFDB/ICA Hosts Conference On Electricity Funding
The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) held on Wednesday 12th in Tunis a conference on the theme "Financing… Read more »
December 13, 2006
Tanzania: ADF Approves $80 Million for Kenya-Tanzania Road Link
Efforts to provide a reliable road link between neighbouring Kenya and Tanzania got a boost from the African Development Bank Group with the approval of a loan and a grant… Read more »
Ethiopia: $98 Million ADF Loan for Upgrading Jima-Mizan Road
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support the Ethiopian government's proposal to upgrade the Jima-Mizan road in the south-western part of the country with a loan of 65… Read more »
June 05, 2006
Africa: Governance Leadership In Africa
Statement by Donald Kaberuka, President African Development Bank at The Montreal Conference on Governance Leadership In Africa Read more »
Africa: Seizing the Opportunity in Partnership and Global Prosperity
Statement by Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank Group at the Conference de Montreal, 5-8 June, 2006 on Seizing the Opportunity in Partnership and Global… Read more »
May 16, 2006
Africa: 'Africa is Clearly Turning the Corner,' Says AFDB President
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Mr. Donald Kaberuka, has underscored the positive economic developments in Africa and stressed the need to sustain and deepen… Read more »
May 02, 2006
Africa: Time to Invest in Africa - African Development Bank President
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Mr. Donald Kaberuka, has urged Korean businesses to take advantage of the vast improvements in Africa's investment climate and… Read more »
April 19, 2006
Africa: African Development Fund Approves US$ 8.5 billion for Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) and the African Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday, 19 April 2006, have approved US$ 8.5 billion for financing debt… Read more »
Africa: Statement Issued by the President of African Development Bank
Today 19th April, the Boards of the African Development Bank Group approved debt cancellation for 33 regional member countries under the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI),… Read more »
July 21, 2005
Africa: Rwandan Finance Minister Elected President of the African Development Bank
Rwandan Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Kaberuka (54) was on Thursday in Tunis elected President of the African Development Bank Group (ADB) during the extraordinary Meeting of ADB… Read more »
April 18, 2005
Africa: ADB Supports African Women in Business
A Pan-African conference on "Promoting the Development of African Women in Business (AWIB) 1: Towards Economic and Social Leadership", opens at the Hotel Hilton Yaoundé in Cameroon… Read more »
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Would Host the Annual Meetings of the ADB in 2006
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) and the African Development Fund (ADF) will submit to the Boards of Governors of the ADB and the ADF, a proposal to… Read more »
April 14, 2005
Cote d'Ivoire: ADB Reduces Insecurity Alert Level in Abidjan
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group have lowered the Bank Group's insecurity alert level in Abidjan from Phase IV to Phase III. Read more »
April 08, 2005
Africa: Cofinancing Opportunity: Creation of Sustainable Tsetse And Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in Africa
The "Creation of Sustainable Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in West and East Africa" is a first phase project of a 37-country programme called the Pan-African Tsetse and… Read more »
April 07, 2005
Sierra Leone: ADF Supports Agricultural And Institutional Rehabilitation in Sierra Leone
The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group will support agriculture sector and public and private institutions'… Read more »
Africa: ADB Group's Contribution to World Health Day: 'Make Every Mother And Child Count'
The slogan for 2005 World Health Day is 'Make every mother and child count'. This theme was chosen by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to remind the world that millions of… Read more »
Africa: ADB Group's Contribution to World Health Day: 'Make Every Mother And Child Count'
The slogan for 2005 World Health Day is 'Make every mother and child count'. This theme was chosen by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to remind the world that millions of… Read more »
March 31, 2005
Africa: African Ministers of Finance And of Water Resources Meet ADB President in France
Some forty African Ministers in charge of Water Resources and of Finance met today in Paris with the President of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group, Mr. Omar Kabbaj. This… Read more »
March 22, 2005
Africa: Attaining the Millennium Development Goal for Water Supply And Sanitation
France Hosts an International Conference On April 1 Organized By the AFDB Read more »
Africa: As International Community Observes World Water Day: the ADB Reaffirms Commitment to Water Development
The African Development Bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to various international and national efforts to tackle the critical water challenges in Africa. Read more »
March 18, 2005
Africa: ADB President Welcomes Report of the Commission for Africa
The President of the African Development Bank, Mr. Omar Kabbaj, today met with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Tunisia, Mr. Alan Goultry, at which time the Ambassador… Read more »
March 16, 2005
Mauritius: ADB Supports Agricultural Development in Mauritius
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group will support efforts being made by the Government of Mauritius to tackle recurrent drought which has affected productivity of agricultural… Read more »
March 08, 2005
Africa: ADB Group Voices Strong Support for Gender Equality: Delegation Attends NY Commission On the Status of Women
The African Development Bank (ADB) has voiced strong support for gender equality in Africa and outlined its work in this area to a meeting of government representatives attending… Read more »
March 04, 2005
Africa: ADB Group Earmarks More Funds for Nepad
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group has earmarked more than 500 million US dollars in 2005 for the financing of new projects within the framework of the New Partnership for… Read more »
Africa: ADB And DFID to Collaborate in Promoting Growth And Poverty Reduction in Africa
The President of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group Mr. Omar Kabbaj and the UK Secretary of State in the Department for International Development (DFID), Mr. Hilary Benn, on… Read more »
