AfDB commits $98 million to Rwanda for multisector COVID-19 response

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday approved a concessional loan of $97.675 million to Rwanda to strengthen its national budget as it works to mitigate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The... Read more »

La BAD et le Gouvernement signent deux accords de 29,7 millions d’euros de dons pour le secteur de l’énergie

De d. à g. : Daniel Ndoye, responsable-pays de la BAD au Burundi ; Domitien Ndihokubwayo, Ministre des Finances ; et Claude Bochu, chef de la délégation de l’UE au Burundi. Bujumbura: La BAD... Read more »

“The AfDB has launched the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) to mobilise $3 billion” –Akinwumi Adesina

The President of AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina Kigali: “The AfDB (African Development Bank) has launched the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA), to mobilise $3 billion of new lending by banks... Read more »

Kagame in Johannesburg for Africa Investment Forum

President Kagame is in Johannesburg, South Africa for the second edition of the Africa Investment Forum. The Forum hosted by the African Development Bank is one of Africa’s premier investment conference and... Read more »

Japan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development

Japan and the African Development Bank on Friday announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for Africa initiative (EPSA4), during the 7th Tokyo International Conference on... Read more »

“Join Africa50 to lay the foundations for a more prosperous Africa,” African Development Bank urges

Kigaki: African governments must explore innovative technologies to drive transformation on the continent, board members at Africa50’s General Shareholders Meeting, held in Kigali heard on Wednesday. Prime Minister of Rwanda Edouard Ngirente... Read more »

Les Assemblées annuelles des Conseils des Gouverneurs du Groupe de la BAD se tiendront du 11 au 14 Juin 2019 à Malabo

La 54e Assemblée annuelle du Conseil des Gouverneurs de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) et la 45e Assemblée annuelle du Conseil des Gouverneurs du Fonds africain de développement (FAD), guichet concessionnel... Read more »

AfDB approves strategy for Central Africa – “crucial for the economic integration of the region”

The Board of the African Development Bank has approved the Central Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper 2019 – 2025, adopting the Bank’s multinational operations in Central Africa over the indicated period. The... Read more »

Kwibuka25: AfDB marks 25th commemoration of Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Abijan: With poems, videos and a riveting testimony from a former Prosecutor General of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), the African Development Bank collaboration with the Rwandan Embassy... Read more »

La BAD présentera l’Edition 2019 du Rapport «Perspectives économiques en Afrique» au 32ème Sommet de l’UA

La Banque africaine de développement présentera l’édition 2019 du rapport «Perspectives économiques en Afrique » en marge de la 32èmeSession ordinaire de l’Assemblée des chefs d’Etat et de gouvernement de l’Union africaine,... Read more »