February 17, 2025
Africa: African Union Summit - African Development Bank President Highlights a Decade of Economic Transformational Impact
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, delivered a compelling farewell address to Heads of State and Government at the 38th African Union Summit,… Read more »
February 12, 2025
South Sudan: Uganda and South Sudan - African Development Fund Approves Financing of $153.66 Million for Electricity Interconnection Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved several loans and grants to Uganda and South Sudan to implement an electricity interconnection project between the… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank to Launch 2025 Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook Report for Africa
What: Launch of African Development Bank's 2025 Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook report Read more »
Africa: Finland Strengthens Collaboration With the African Development Bank Ahead of African Development Fund's 17th Replenishment
Finland reaffirmed its commitment to Africa's development during a visit to the African Development Bank's headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on 23 January 2025. Led by… Read more »
February 07, 2025
Madagascar: Madagascar's Rural Revival - How Two African Development Bank-Supported Programs Are Transforming Agriculture and Entrepreneurship
Two pioneering programs supported by the African Development Bank in Madagascar are breathing new life into the agricultural sector and unlocking entrepreneurial opportunities for… Read more »
January 14, 2025
Africa: 'AfDB Has Amplified Africa's Voice in Global Finance,'--Akinwumi Adesina
Original version: https://afrique.latribune.fr/finances/2025-01-10/la-bad-a-amplifie-la-voix-de-l-afrique-dans-la-finance-mondiale-akinwumi-adesina-1014285.html Read more »
January 11, 2025
Africa: African Development Bank's Transformative Leadership Earns Global Recognition
In a major tribute to the African Development Bank Group's role in improving the lives of millions across the continent, New African Magazine has named two of the Bank Group's… Read more »
January 10, 2025
Africa: African Development Bank Group, World Bank Group, African Union, and Tanzanian Government to Host Africa Energy Summit
What: Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Read more »
December 19, 2024
Chad: Chad - The African Development Fund Approves a Grant of USD 11 Million to Increase Rice Production Through Comprehensive Water Management.
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund - the African Development Bank Group's concessional financing window - approved a grant of USD 11.53 million to Chad in… Read more »
Chad: Chad - New Eur 28 Million African Development Bank-Funded Solar Project to Boost Chad's Energy Access
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved funding worth EUR 28 million to build solar power plants in Gassi and Lamadji, Chad. This is part of the… Read more »
Madagascar: Madagascar - African Development Fund Approves a Grant of Over $9 Million to Strengthen Protection and Sustainable Use Systems for Natural Capital and Ecosystems
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund - the African Development Bank Group's concessional financing window - approved a donation of $9.42 million to Madagascar to… Read more »
December 17, 2024
Mauritania: Mauritania - African Development Bank Grants $150 Million Loan to Boost Mining Sector
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $150 million senior loan to Mauritanian state-owned iron ore firm Société Nationale… Read more »
December 12, 2024
Ethiopia: Bank Commemorates 60 Years of Impact in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has joined other countries across the continent to celebrate the African Development Bank's 60th anniversary with a colourful and instructive trip down 'Memory Lane'. Read more »
Zambia: Zambia - African Development Bank Grants Loan of $108 Million to Strengthen Economic Governance
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $108 million to Zambia for an initiative aimed at strengthening the country's economic governance… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Celebrates 60 Years of Transformative Impact in Africa Southern Region
The African Development Bank (AfDB) proudly celebrates its Diamond Jubilee, marking 60 years of driving social and economic transformation across the African continent. The… Read more »
December 11, 2024
Tanzania: African Development Bank Leads $1.2 Billion Financing Syndication for Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway Project
The African Development Bank has signed a coordination letter with Deutsche Bank and Société Générale to establish a syndication strategy to mobilize up… Read more »
December 09, 2024
Liberia: African Development Fund Approves $18.3 Million to Strengthen Revenue Mobilization and Governance in Liberia
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, has approved an $18.3 million financing package to… Read more »
December 04, 2024
Rwanda: Rwanda - African Development Bank Approves $100 Million Loan to Enhance Urban Transport in Kigali
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of $100 million to Rwanda to implement a major project to improve transport in and around the… Read more »
December 02, 2024
Central African Republic: Central African Republic Celebrates African Development Bank's 60th Anniversary
Just like other countries across the continent, the Central African Republic celebrated the 60th anniversary of the African Development Bank in Bangui on 21-22 November. The Bank's… Read more »
Rwanda: A Day of Pride and Progress - Celebrating 60 Years of Partnership With Rwanda
Development partners rejoiced over Rwanda's achievements from recovery to resilience during the African Development Bank Group's 60th anniversary Rwanda country celebration, held… Read more »
November 21, 2024
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire and the African Development Bank Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Host 2025 Annual Meetings in Abidjan
The Government of Côte d'Ivoire and the African Development Bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday, 20 November 2024, to host the African Development… Read more »
Central Africa: The Batchenga-Ntui-Yoko-Lena-Tibati Road in Cameroon - A Symbol of 60 Years of the African Development Bank's Commitment to Regional Integration in Central Africa.
"This road is not just a road: it is a route to progress, prosperity and hope for our children." Read more »
November 22, 2024
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 »
November 18, 2024
Africa: African Leaders Welcome Launch of African Development Bank's Technical Assistance Facility to Unlock Climate Finance for Vulnerable Regions
In a major step to address Africa's climate finance gap, the African Development Bank Group has launched a new funding call that will transform the development of climate projects… Read more »
November 15, 2024
Africa: African Development Bank, Soff Sign Letter of Intent to Support Africa's Low-Income Countries to Achieve Effective Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems
The African Development Bank Group and the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), a United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund, today signed a letter of intent to… Read more »
