Tanzania achieves 128% food security, allowing it to ‘feed’ other African states
Tanzania is emerging as a leader in food security in Africa, after it has achieved 128% food self-sufficiency, allowing it to export surplus produce to […]
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AfDB, AFD strengthen partnership in favor of youth entrepreneurship
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the French Development Agency (AFD) have strengthened their partnership to support young entrepreneurs in Africa. AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina […]
The African Development Bank celebrates 60 years of commitment to development and resilience in Africa
On Tuesday in Abidjan, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group marked its 60th anniversary, celebrating six decades of dedication to Africa’s development, prosperity, and resilience. […]
AfDB grants $260 million loan to strengthen agricultural sector in DRC
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $260.4 million to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to help […]
AfDB’s economic outlook: Africa’s resilient economies set for stronger growth in 2024
African economies remain resilient and its growth potential in 2024 is “remarkable,” despite challenges that are testing the global economy, says the latest African Development […]
AfDB Rallies African Leaders on Global Finance Reform
At the African Development Bank’s 2024 Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, the institution showcased its role as a “Solutions Bank” driving Africa’s transformation agenda through […]
AfDB Chief Urges Revamping African Media to Reshape Continent’s Global Story
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, passionately called for more balanced media coverage of Africa’s development, stating it is critical […]
Africa dominates list of world’s 20 Fastly growing economies
Eleven African countries will dominate the list of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies in 2024, the African Development Bank Group said. Overall, real gross domestic […]
With 33 million dollars, AfBD finances high-voltage connection in Mozambique
The African Development Bank will finance the construction of a 118-kilometer high-voltage electricity transmission line with 33.25 million dollars through a grant, reinforcing the supply […]
Angola plans to invest 16.3 billion euros to electrify half the country by 2027
Angola plans to reach an installed capacity of 8,000 megawatts and an electrification rate of 50% by 2027, which will require an investment of 17.2 […]