01/01/1970

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina Receives Honorary Doctorate from Bowen University

The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has been awarded an Honoris Causa from Bowen…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group launches second phase of West African Capital Markets Integration Project backed by $850,000 grant

The African Development Bank on Tuesday launched the second phase of the West African Capital Markets Integration (…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank approves $27 million to boost African Union’s COVID-19 Response Initiative

The African Development Bank on Friday 24 July approved $27.4 million in grants to boost the African Union’s (AU)…

01/01/1970

Why the Africa Investment Forum matters for the continent’s energy transformation: - Wale Shonibare, Acting Vice-President, Power, Energy, Climate...

The African Development Bank’s New Deal on Energy for Africa underlines the urgency to power the continent in order to…

01/01/1970

Women-led Kenyan design house wins Fashionomics Africa sustainable design competition for turning fruit waste into eco-friendly footwear

The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative has named a women-led Kenya shoe design house as the…

01/01/1970

Conversation with Marieme Esther Dassanou, Coordinator of the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa programme

Marieme Esther Dassanou is the Coordinator of Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) the African…

01/01/1970

Opening Remarks by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank at the Africa Investment Forum 2019, Johannesburg, South Africa...

His Excellency, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, President Of The Republic Of South Africa, And My Dear Brother His Excellency…

01/01/1970

La Banque africaine de développement améliore le Cadre de transition pour les pays changeant de classification de crédit

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, mercredi 24 mars à Abidjan, une…

01/01/1970

Nigeria Lekki Toll Road Project helps Lagos residents commute with ease

In Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country, traffic has been a notorious problem for those wishing to move around…

01/01/1970

2019 African Investment Forum builds on 2018 successes, attracts growing international interest

The Africa Investment Forum is making phenomenal progress in attracting interest from all over the world since…

01/01/1970

Bénin : démarrage du projet d’appui au développement de la filière anacarde et de l’entreprenariat agricole financé par la Banque africaine de...

Le ministre de l’Agriculture, de l’Elevage et de la Pêche (MAEP) du Bénin, M. Gaston Cossi Dossouhoui, a procédé, le 19…

01/01/1970

Video: Bank’s Governor for Chad on the importance of African nations investing in themselves

  To achieve the Africa we want, the African Development Bank’s Governor for Chad, Issa Doubragne, says countries…

01/01/1970

Africa Investment Forum 2019: Billion dollar boost for African female entrepreneurs

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a $1.1 billion lending programme to help women entrepreneurs on the…

01/01/1970

OPINION: African agriculture is ready for a digital revolution

Akinwumi Adesina is president of the African Development Bank. Patrick Verkooijen is CEO of the Global Center on…

01/01/1970

The Akatsi-Akanu road project stimulates trade and improves livelihoods in Ghana and Togo - report

The reconstruction of the Akatsi-Akanu road, completed in 2013, has stimulated trade between Ghana and neighbouring…