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 »

Africa: African Development Bank Imposes 12-Month Conditional Non-Debarment On China Railway Construction Engineering Group for a Fraudulent Practice

The African Development Bank Group, on 20 November 2024, announced the conclusion of a negotiated settlement agreement with China Railway Construction Engineering Group. Pursuant… Read more »

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 »

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 »

Tanzania: Tanzania - African Development Bank Grants $75 Million Loan to Strengthen Skills in Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank approved a loan of $75 million to Tanzania to fund the second stage of the Centre of Excellence for Skills and Tertiary… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank At the Unccd COP16 in Riyadh - Driving Africa's Land Restoration and Drought Resilience Agenda

What: Sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Read more »

Africa: Insurer & Export Credit Agencies Day 2024

What: A side event at the Africa Investment Forum Read more »

Angola: Angola - African Development Bank Approves $162.76 Mln to Support Economic Governance and Resilience

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $162.76 million loan to Angola to finance the first phase of the country's Economic Governance and… Read more »

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 »

Africa: Export Credit Insurers and Agencies Day

What: A side event at the Africa Investment Forum Read more »

Libya: African Development Bank and the Government of Libya Sign Agreement to Strengthen Public Financial Management Through Support of Fapa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Libya are pleased to announce the signing of a new grant agreement aimed at strengthening public financial management… Read more »

Africa: Africa Can Benefit From Artificial Intelligence, but Must First Develop Its Infrastructure

Africa could reap the benefits of the fourth industrial revolution, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), but only with the right infrastructure in place. The continent… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Time to Accelerate Zimbabwe's $21 Billion Public Debt and Arrears Resolution Process, Say Stakeholders

After nearly two years of dialogue with development partners, Zimbabwe says it is ready to accelerate the arrears clearance and debt resolution process by working with the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe - High Level Meeting Aims for Comprehensive Roadmap Towards Resolving the Country's $21 Billion Debt and Arrears

WHAT: 6th High-Level Structured Dialogue on Zimbabwe's Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution Process Read more »

Libya: African Development Bank Launches 2024 Country Focus Report to Support Libya's Development Agenda

The African Development Bank Group has launched its 2024 Country Focus Report (CFR) for Libya, providing a detailed analysis of the country's recent macroeconomic performance and… Read more »

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 »

Egypt: Africa Investment Forum Members Engage Egyptian Investors in Preparation for Its Upcoming Market Days

A group of African investors gathered at African Export-Import Bank's head office in Cairo, Egypt, on November 14 to mobilise local investors and business leaders ahead of the… Read more »

Gambia: Gambia Civil Society Organizations Open Day

What: Open Day - Gambia Civil Society Organizations Read more »

Africa: Africa Must Strengthen Accountability and Governance to Prosper - Botswana President Duma Boko

As African Economic Conference opens, leaders call for bold reforms and decisive action to accelerate Africa's dream of becoming a global powerhouse Read more »

Chad: Chad - African Development Fund Provides €44 Million for Road Connecting Eastern and Southern Regions

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved grants worth €44.16 million to Chad on 22 November 2024 to construct the roughly 50 km Kyabé-Mayo… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Champions a Scale-Up of Renewable Energy Access for Sustainable Agriculture Development in Africa

The African Development Bank Group hosted a side event at COP29 focused on renewable energy solutions for smallholder farmers and in particular the overlap of energy, water, and… Read more »

Africa: Presentation of the African Development Bank Group's Ten-Year Strategy 2024-2033, At the African Economic Conference 2024

WHAT: Presentation of the African Development Bank Group's Ten-Year Strategy 2024-2033, at the African Economic Conference 2024 Read more »

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 »

Africa: Benin - The African Development Bank Grants Bank of Africa Benin a Transaction Guarantee of Eur 15 Million to Support Imports of Supplies and Telecommunications Equipment for Local Businesses and SMEs

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a trade finance transaction guarantee facility of EUR 15 million for Bank of Africa, Benin. Read more »

Africa: Bank's Ten-Year Strategy (2024-2033) Hailed As Essential Tool for Combating Climate Change and Protecting Biodiversity

The World Bank Group, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and other stakeholders have hailed the African Development Bank's Ten-Year Strategy (2024-2033), adopted last May, as an… Read more »