Africa: UK Urges International Community to Increase Aid

UK Minister for International Development, Shriti Vadera, on December 10, 2007, addressed the ADF-11 replenishment meeting in London. Following on from the UK decision to double… Read more »

Africa: UK Urges International Community to Increase Aid to Africa

UK Minister for International Development, Shriti Vadera, on December 10, 2007, addressed the ADF-11 replenishment meeting in London. Following on from the UK decision to double… Read more »

Africa: 11th Replenishment of the African Development Fund

4th Replenishment Meeting Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: U.S.$31 Million Grant for Post-Crisis Multi-Sector Institutional Support

Cote d'Ivoire will receive a grant of 20 million Units of Account (UA*), about US$ 31.43 million, approved on Wednesday in Tunis by the Board of Directors of the African… Read more »

Egypt: U.S. $150 Million Loan to Damietta Container Terminal

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Tuesday in Tunis, a USD 150 million loan to finance the Damietta container terminal situated on… Read more »

Africa: AFDB President Speaks to West African Media on African Development

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, was recently a guest on the 'Ivorian Radio and Television Forum', the prime time current affairs programme… Read more »

Africa: Financing Transport for Growth in Africa-ICA Meeting from 3-4 December in Tunis

The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) will from December 3-4, 2007 organise a meeting on the theme: "Financing Transport for Growth in Africa", in Tunis. Read more »

Africa: Financing Transport for Growth ICA Meeting From 3-4 December in Tunis

The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) will from December 3-4, 2007 organise a meeting on the theme: "Financing Transport for Growth in Africa", in Tunis. Read more »

Africa: African Water Ministers and AFDB Organize the First African Water Week

The first African Water week (AWW-1) will be held in Tunis from 26-28 March, 2008. The event, to be hosted by the African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) and the African… Read more »

Africa: Amcow And ADB Organize Continent's First Water Week

The African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) and the African Development Bank (ADB) are proud to host the First African Water Week (AWW-1) event to be held in Tunis from… Read more »

Africa: UK Doubles Contribution to African Development Fund

"This is historical and demonstrates confidence in the AfDB", says President Donald Kaberuka. Read more »

Africa: UK Doubles Contribution to African Development Fund

The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday, 27 November 2007 that it is doubling its contribution to the 11th replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF XI), the first… Read more »

East Africa: Submarine Cable System Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank (AfDB), along with other participating development financial institutions (DFIs) have signed loan agreements for the East African Submarine Cable… Read more »

Africa: AFDB President and US Treasury Secretary Call for Intensified Public Private Partnerships in Africa

Accra, 22 November 2007 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka and the United States Treasury Secretary, Henry Paulson have called for intensified… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President And U.S. Treasury Secretary Call for Intensified Public Private Partnerships

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka and the United States Treasury Secretary, Henry Paulson have called for intensified Public Private Partnerships… Read more »

Africa: Development Fund Approves U.S.$ 264 Million Loans And Grants for Kenya, Madagascar and The Gambia

Kenya, Madagascar and the Gambia are the beneficiaries of loans and grants with a combined value of 167.8 million Units of Account (UA*), about US$263.76 million, approved in Tunis… Read more »

Kenya: U.S. $55 Million ADF Loan for Water Services Boards Support Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, approved on Wednesday in Tunis a loan of 35.19… Read more »

Madagascar: U.S. $15 Million for Manombo Irrigation Area Rehabilitation Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday in Tunis approved A loan and a grant with a combined value of 9.5 million Units of Account (UA*) , about… Read more »

Africa: African Development Fund Approves U.S. $ 264 Million Loans And Grants for Kenya, Madagascar And the Gambia

Kenya, Madagascar and the Gambia are the beneficiaries of loans and grants with a combined value of 167.8 million Units of Account (UA*), about US$263.76 million, approved in Tunis… Read more »

Gambia: AfDB Supports Better Economic Management And Financial Governance

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday in Tunis, approved a grant of 1.4 million Units of Accounts (UA*), about US$ 2.2 million, to the Gambia to… Read more »

Mozambique: Three Decades of Development Work

Mozambique and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are celebrating a thirty-year partnership that has registered over a billion dollars in development-related assistance to the… Read more »

Africa: Korea Economic Cooperation - On-the-Spot Workshop Opens

Senior government officials from some ten Southern African countries are meeting in Cape Town for the second of a series of regional workshops organized by the Korean government to… Read more »

Africa: UK Doubles Contribution to Development Fund

The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday, 27 November 2007 that it is doubling its contribution to the 11th replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF XI), the first… Read more »

Africa: It is an African Priority That the Financial Sector Be Strengthened

The African Development Bank Group, the World Bank and other partners are working on a major initiative aimed at strengthening the financial sector's contribution to economic… Read more »

Africa: Interview With AfDB Group Chief Economist, Louis Kasekende

"The AfDB has got a very strong convening power", said Louis Kesekende, the African Development Bank Group Chief Economist in an interview he gave to the Bank Group's… Read more »