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President of The AfDB Receives 8th African Leadership Magazine African of The Year Award
Over 200 leading African political, business,
and diplomatic leaders gathered in Johannesburg for the 8th African Leadership
Magazine Persons of the Year Award dinner. They witnessed...
AfDB hosts talks with ICRC on making an impact through collaboration
The African Development Bank held talks with International Committee of
the Red Cross (ICRC) Vice-President Gilles Carbonnier at the Bank’s
headquarters in Abidjan on furthering their...
Zimbabwe: AfDB, UN and World Bank launch 2019 Needs Assessment Report to spur economic recovery
The African Development Bank, United Nations and World Bank Group
recently launched the Zimbabwe 2019 Joint Needs Assessment Report.
The study, the first to be prepared...
After renewable energy, what else can salvage climate change?
Three decades ago, renewable energy was considered too
futuristic. The idea of plugging a car into a wall socket was unthinkable.
Today, both these things are...
Burkina Faso: AfDB approves €48,82 million for Desert to Power Yeleen programme
The Board of Directors of the Bank has approved a €48,82 million loan to
the Government of Burkina Faso for the Yeleen solar plant, intended...
African Development Bank launches digital tool to help African youth learn to code
The African Development Bank and technology firm Microsoft today launched the ‘Coding for Employment’ digital training platform, an online tool to provide digital skills...
Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port
With its sand dunes and abundant birdlife, Walvis Bay is already an
important centre of tourism activity in Namibia. The bay is a safe haven...
African Development Bank: Making a Big Difference in Africa
The story of 1.2 billion people living in
the African continent is poised to change considerably and could be the big
story of the next decade...