01/01/1970

Launch of the African Economic Outlook 2021

On Friday, 12 March 2021 the African Development Bank launched its flagship report – African Economic Outlook 2021 – an…

01/01/1970

Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa, ImpactHER and UN Women Policy Brief exposes disadvantages to women entrepreneurs in post COVID-19 era...

Women-led businesses are more vulnerable to closure than those led by men in the era of the novel coronavirus, due to…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank funds Angola initiative to improve business environment and diversify exports

The Angolan Government has launched a study funded by the Bank through the KOAFEC trust fund to support the improvement…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank President calls for Global Vaccine Solidarity and Justice for Africa

African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has called for vaccine justice for Africa. Speaking at the…

01/01/1970

Dasgupta Review of the Economics of Biodiversity

What: African Consultative Review of Partha Dasgupta Interim Report on the Economics of Biodiversity  Who: Kenya’s…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank to hold completion workshop on Tunisia drones trial in the agricultural sector

What: Workshop and Exhibition on drone use in agriculture Who:  African Development Bank When: 30 October 2019…

01/01/1970

Uganda: African Development Bank signs $229.5 million financing agreement for the Kampala-Jinja Expressway Project

The African Development Bank and the Government of Uganda on Tuesday signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for…

01/01/1970

African Development Fund approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique and Sao Tome

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4 million (about $138…

01/01/1970

Togo: African Development Bank provides $29 million for tax and customs modernization

Tuesday 1 October 2019. The Togolese Revenue Authority (OTR), the professional development institute, is officially…

01/01/1970

World Water Day 2021: Development partners must mobilize support to achieve a water-secure Africa

On World Water Day, we reflect on the impact that the African Development Bank has made over the past decade in this…

01/01/1970

Video: “This is no ordinary time and this calls for no ordinary response,” says Bank Vice President

For more than 55 years, the African Development Bank has played a vital role in the continent’s development. The Bank’s…

01/01/1970

Zimbabwe: African Development Bank and World Food Programme seek closer collaboration to improve livelihoods

African Development Bank and World Food Programme (WFP) teams in Zimbabwe held a two-day workshop on 28 and 29 October…

01/01/1970

Life after debt: VP Arezki reflects on governance and growth in Africa

In 2021, Africa is forecast to rebound from its worst economic recession in half a century. Which indicators underpin…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Regional Economic Outlook 2020: COVID-19 response and economic diversification crucial to growth recovery in Southern Africa...

A higher level of preparedness is urgently needed to prevent and mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Africa,…

01/01/1970

Free-to-air Broadcast live television feeds from the 2019 Africa Investment Forum, South Africa 11-13 Nov, 2019

Who: The African Development Bank in collaboration with Gauteng Province and the South African Government What: …