Tag: AfDB

Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister of Ghana, speaking at the Annual General Meeting of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on June 25, 2021 has tasked the African Development Bank ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a new loan agreement with the Government of Tanzania totalling $140 million to finance the construction of the 50-Megawatt Malagarasi hydropower plant in ...

Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has urged African countries to support the youth to go beyond looking for jobs.  According to him, there ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a financing agreement with the Government of Ethiopia for a $31 million grant to support the efforts to end stunting and child malnutrition. ...

An alliance of public development banks across the globe have emphasized the need for the urgent financing of African economies towards a faster recovery post-Covid-19. Deliberations were held in a ...

African Development Bank invites business enablers to apply for funding to support women entrepreneurs in Africa. The proposals should focus on projects that enhance the viability and sustainability of women's ...

The UK House of Commons’ International Development Committee, in a latest report has called on the UK government to support the African Development Bank (AfDB) towards faster disbursement of funds ...

Multilateral development banks and other development partners have pledged in excess of $17 billion in financing to scale up food security and address rising hunger on the African continent. These ...

The African Circular Economy Alliance has identified five key sectors that have the most potential to drive the circular economy, namely; environment, fashion and textile, electronics, and packaging. In a ...

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has weakened decades of improved integration among countries in Africa. In what seemed like a lost decade, African economies are urged to accelerate efforts ...