August 24, 2010
Africa: AfDB at Ethiopia Commodity Exchange
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Chief Economist, Mthuli Ncube, participated in the Regional African Vital Statistics and Common Registration Inter-Ministerial Meeting… Read more »
August 06, 2010
Africa: African Economic Outlook Applauds Libya And Africa's Economic Rebound
Africa is recovering strongly from the global crisis and countries like Libya are back on a high growth trajectory. This was the key message of the 2010 African Economic Outlook… Read more »
August 04, 2010
Africa: PIDA Kick-Off Workshop Charts Course for Delivery of AU and African Economic Community (AEC) Development Goals
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August 02, 2010
Africa: Sudan Field Office Concludes Business Continuity Training
The Sudan Field Office (SDFO) successfully completed a two-day workshop on Integration of Field Offices to the Bank's Business Continuity program from July 19-20, 2010 in Khartoum,… Read more »
July 30, 2010
Africa: Base Metals Set to Shine After Price Falls & Oversupply - AfDB
Prices for metals such as aluminium, copper, lead, nickel, tin and nickel are set to rise after a period of price volatility and oversupply as the global economy begins to recover,… Read more »
Africa: AfDB President Meets Senior Ugandan Government Officials
The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, took the opportunity of his presence in Kampala to attend the 15th African Union Summit held from 25-27 July 2010… Read more »
Africa: Eskom Renewable Energy Investment Project - Alternative Solutions to Meet Electricity Needs
In responding to the growing electricity demand within South Africa, the need for diversifying Eskom's (South African electricity public utility) energy mix, as well as meeting the… Read more »
July 28, 2010
Africa: AfDB Seminar on Role of Parliaments in Promoting Good Public Financial Management
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July 26, 2010
Africa: The AfDB at the 15th African Union Summit in Kampala
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, along with Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Jacob Zuma of South Africa, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and… Read more »
Africa: AfDB to Participate at UN Climate Change Framework Convention Negotiations
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July 23, 2010
Africa: AU, Nepad And AfDB Launch Reinvigorated PIDA in Kampala
The Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) will be launched on 24 July 2010 in Kampala, Uganda, on the sidelines of the 15th African Union heads of state and… Read more »
Africa: AfDB Approves U.S. $150-Million Line of Credit to Afreximbank
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Monday, 19 July 2010 in Tunis, a USD 150-million line of credit to Afreximbank. Read more »
July 22, 2010
Africa: AfDB Strengthens Presence in Zimbabwe
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved, on 21 July 2010, a proposal to strengthen Bank's presence in Zimbabwe by opening a Country Office. Read more »
Africa: AfDB at World Energy Congress - Energy is Key to Africa's Development
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July 21, 2010
Africa: Official Launch of PIDA
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July 20, 2010
Africa: AfDB Approves 12 Million Euros Loan for Dakar - Diamniadio Toll Highway
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Monday, 19 July 2010 in Tunis, a 12-million euros senior loan with a 15-year tenor, including a… Read more »
Africa: AfDB Approves U.S. $25 Million Investment in New Africa Mining Fund
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Monday, 19 July 2010 in Tunis, a USD 25-million equity investment in the second New Africa Mining Fund. Read more »
Africa: Small Projects, Big Progress - Support to Local Development in Burkina Faso
With little investment, some 30,000 households living on agriculture are emerging from a humble state to put some money aside, improve their daily life, prepare for the future and… Read more »
July 19, 2010
Africa: African Union Summit Holds in Kampala
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Africa: Enhancing AfDB's Operational Delivery by Improving Workplace Conflict Resolution Capacity
Over the past years, the Bank Group has made efforts and provided means with a view to internally and externally engaging in outreach services and sensitizing Bank staff on the… Read more »
July 16, 2010
Africa: AfDB Managers Train to Meet Reform Goals
As reforms undertaking by African Development Bank (AfDB) Group over the last decade enter a new and critical phase, the institution's senior management has turned its focus on… Read more »
July 15, 2010
Africa: AfDB Unveils Capacity Building Strategy in Dakar
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Africa: AfDB Group Approves U.S. $39.5 Million for Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction Program
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional Arm of the African development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Thursday, 15 July 2010 in Tunis, a grant… Read more »
July 14, 2010
Africa: G-20 Financing Competition for Smes
The G-20 and Ashoka's Changemakers, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, invite solutions for public-private partnerships that catalyze finance for small and medium… Read more »
Africa: A Call to Partners With Innovative SME Public-Private Partnerships
The G-20 and Ashoka's Changemakers, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, invite solutions for public-private partnerships that catalyze finance for small and medium… Read more »