The African Development Bank ( www.AfDB.org ) is pleased to announce the nomination of Professor Anthony Nyong, Director for Climate Change and Green Growth, as one of the ‘ 100 Most Influential ...

AfDB's African Development Fund hopes to start tapping capital markets in 2027 The African Development Bank arm lending to low-income countries will start raising $5 billion from capital markets every ...

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Economic Community Of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) have signed an agreement for a study into a 1,000 kilometre highway linking Cote ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) opened a donor-pledging conference on Monday for its fund that lends money to low-income countries on favourable terms, seeking to offset a retreat in U.S. support ...

The African Development Bank’s concessional financing arm mobilized a record $11 billion in its 17th replenishment, an amount the multilateral lender said signals confidence in the continent’s ...

The African Development Bank’s concessional financing arm mobilised a record $11 billion from 43 Partners in its 17th (ADF-17), an amount the multilateral lender said signals confidence in the ...

With Akinwumi Adesina set to step down, the race to succeed the Nigerian leader – known for his pinstripe suits and signature bow tie – is on. Five candidates have four months to campaign for the ...

In 2023, President Adama Barrow awarded Dr. Akinwumi Adesina the country’s highest national honor, the Grand Commander of the ...

Home to 70% of the world’s poor, most of Africa‘s people are under 25. The continent’s youth are increasingly aware of the income and opportunity gap that separates them from others around the globe.