February 11
Africa: 39th African Union Summit - With His Four Cardinal Points, the African Development Bank Plans to Accelerate Agenda 2063
Dr Sidi Ould Tah, President of the Bank Group, will lead a high-level delegation to Addis Ababa for the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU). Read more »
February 12
Liberia: Liberia - Rees Mwasambili Assumes Duties As African Development Bank Group Country Manager
The newly appointed Country Manager of the African Development Bank Group for Liberia, Rees Mwasambili, has presented his Letter of Credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs,… Read more »
February 11
Benin: African Development Bank Group Supports Benin's Sustainable Transformation Through Circular Economy
The Republic of Benin has formalised its Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP), which aims to embed circularity at the heart of economic growth by strengthening national… Read more »
February 10
Djibouti: African Development Bank and Djibouti Sign Agreements for $80 Million to Strengthen Infrastructure and Food Security
The African Development Bank and the government of Djibouti have signed, on 5 February, agreements for $80 million in financing to support implementation of key road… Read more »
February 07
Zambia: How the African Development Fund Is Helping Build the Next Generation of Zambian Engineers
In a well-lit, air-conditioned lecture theatre at the University of Zambia (UNZA), Kangwa Bwalya listens intently, alongside 350 other final-year civil engineering students. The… Read more »
January 26
Africa: African Development Bank Group Strengthens Strategic Ties With Korea to Advance Knowledge Exchange and Development Cooperation
The African Development Bank Group has renewed a key agreement with the Korea Development Institute (KDI) School of Public Policy and Management, as part of a broader effort to… Read more »
January 22
Mozambique: Mozambique - African Development Bank Approves $150 Million for Coral North Floating LNG Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank approved on 14 January a $150 million senior loan to support the development of the Coral North Floating Liquefied Natural… Read more »
January 20
Africa: The African Development Bank Launches Aud 1 Billion 4.6 Percent 5-Year Kangaroo Social Bond Due January 2031
On Tuesday 13th January, the African Development Bank ("AfDB"), rated Aaa/AAA/AAA (Moody's/S&P/Fitch) successfully priced a new AUD 1 billion 5-Year Social Kangaroo Benchmark… Read more »
January 19
Africa: The African Development Bank Launches USD 1 Billion 4.125 Percent Global Benchmark Due January 2036
On Wednesday 14th January, the African Development Bank ("AfDB"), rated Aaa/AAA/AAA (Moody's/S&P/Fitch) successfully priced a new USD 1 billion 10-year Global Benchmark due… Read more »
January 13
Africa: Arab Coordination Group and African Development Bank Group Launch a Structured Strategic Partnership to Scale Co-Financing and Investment in Africa
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) today launched a new phase of their partnership aimed at scaling co-financing, mobilising private… Read more »
January 08
Africa: The African Development Bank Launches a Gbp 1 Billion 3.750 Percent Global Benchmark Due January 2029
On Wednesday 7th January, the African Development Bank ("AfDB"), rated Aaa/AAA/AAA (Moody's/S&P/Fitch) successfully priced a new GBP 1 billion 3-year Global Benchmark. Taking… Read more »
January 07
Africa: African Development Bank Champions Circular Economy As Africa's Pathway to Sustainable Industrial Growth At Unea-7
The African Development Bank has underscored the circular economy as both an environmental necessity and a major industrial opportunity at the seventh session of the United Nations… Read more »
December 19, 2025
São Tomé and Príncipe: African Development Bank's $21.9 Million Grant to Boost São Tomé and Príncipe's Blue Economy and Strengthen Food Security
The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved a $22 million grant to finance the Blue Economy and Fisheries Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Maintenance… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia - African Development Bank Welcomes the Commissioning of 120 MWP Kairouan Solar Photovoltaic Project, a Major Milestone
The African Development Bank Group welcomed the commissioning, on 16 December 2025, of the Kairouan solar power plant, which will strengthen Tunisia's energy security and advance… Read more »
Chad: Chad - New African Development Bank Group Representative Takes Office and Signs Two Strategic Agreements On Energy and Climate
The new African Development Bank Country Manager for Chad, Francis Dogo, officially took office in N'Djamena on 12 December 2025, after presenting his credentials to Fatimé… Read more »
Kenya: African Development Bank Approves $60 Million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility to Equity Bank (Kenya) to Support SMEs, Drive Regional Trade
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $60 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee facility to support the trade finance activities of… Read more »
December 18, 2025
North Africa: African Development Bank Group and Arab Maghreb Union Strengthen Partnership to Accelerate Regional Integration and Youth Employment
The African Development Bank Group and the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) have strengthened their partnership to advance regional integration, expand youth employment, and increase the… Read more »
December 17, 2025
Africa: 5 Key Questions About the African Development Fund
The final meeting of the 17th replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17), the African Development Bank Group's concessional financing window, will take place on 15 and… Read more »
December 16, 2025
Liberia: Liberia Secures Gef Approval for Landmark Mercury-Reduction Project in the Gold Mining Sector, Backed By the African Development Bank Group
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a transformative project developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia and supported by the African… Read more »
Tunisia: African Development Bank and Ebrd Publish the 'Tunisia Entrepreneurial Profile 2025' With Support From the United Kingdom Embassy
The African Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have unveiled a joint study offering a comprehensive overview of Tunisia's… Read more »
Somalia: African Development Fund Approves $23 Million to Boost Clean Energy Access in Bosaso, Somalia
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grants package worth $23.36 million to bring clean and reliable electricity to the city of Bosaso, Somalia. Read more »
Tanzania: The African Development Fund Approves a $9 Million Grant to Boost Climate Resilience in Tanzania's Mkondoa Catchment
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $9.38 million grant to Tanzania to enhance climate resilience in the Mkondoa Catchment, a vital water… Read more »
December 15, 2025
Africa: High Hopes for African Development Fund 17th Replenishment Meeting to Mobilise Investment for Africa's Development Needs
The governments of the United Kingdom and Ghana are hosting the pledging meeting for the 17th replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17) in London from 15-16 December,… Read more »
São Tomé and Príncipe: African Development Bank and São Tomé and Príncipe Sign Three New Grant Financing Agreements
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe have deepened their development partnership with $18 million in new grant… Read more »
East Africa: African Development Bank Group Debars Tetralink Taylor & Associates East Africa Limited for 24 Months for a Fraudulent Practice
The African Development Bank Group today announces the 24-month debarment of Tetralink Taylor & Associates East Africa Limited, a consulting firm registered in the Republic of… Read more »
