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Botswana: Botswana, De Beers Appoint Adesina Chair Of Diamonds Development Fund

[Vanguard] Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed Chairman of Botswana's Diamonds for Development Fund, a landmark initia...

Former AfDB president Adesina appointed Diamonds for Development Fund chairperson

The Botswana government and De Beers have announced the appointment of former African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina as chairperson of the Diamonds for Devel...

African Development Bank mobilises €205 mn to extend high-speed rail line in Morocco

AfDB, ASSA kuimarisha uwekezaji wa mifuko ya hifadhi ya jamii Afrika

Makubaliano hayo yalitiwa saini Mei 28, 2026 pembeni mwa mikutano ya mwaka ya kundi la Benki ya Maendeleo ya Afrika inayoendelea mjini Brazzaville, Jamhuri Kidemokrasia ya Congo.

AfDB’s strategic shift to drive Africa’s trade integration

Over the next decade, it will place a greater emphasis on projects that improve the free movement of people and goods.

AU urges bold financing reforms as AfDB Annual Meetings open in Brazzaville

The African Union (AU) has renewed its push for a financially sovereign and economically integrated Africa, as the 61st African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings opened in Br...

African Development Bank Group approves additional funding for Thwake dam

The African Development Bank Group has approved €68.39 million in additional financing to secure the completion and long-term sustainability of Kenya’s Thwake Multipurpose Water De...

African presidents rally for private sector funding, energy expansion at AfDB summit

African heads of state have renewed calls for increased private sector investment, energy financing and infrastructure development as the continent seeks new pathways to accelerate...

Elombi Renews Call for African Ratings Agency, Says Continent Must Control Its Economic Narrative

• Declares skills shortage threatens electric battery manufacturing ambitions, value addition crucial for continent’s growth • PAPSS gains momentum as 28 African central banks join...

W’Bank seeks $23bn private funding boost for Africa

The World Bank aims to mobilize $23bn in private funding for Africa by scaling up its risk mitigation tools to improve the lives of 190 million people. Read More: https://punchng....

AfDB backs Zimbabwe debt arrears plan with targeted funding boost

Channel Africa Zimbabwe’s efforts to resolve its longstanding debt arrears have received support after the African Development Bank Group approved a $4 million grant aimed at stren...

NEWS: African Development Bank Group backs Zambia’s Global Landmark Debt-for-Development swap

“These investments will strengthen the resilience of our electricity system," — Zambian government

Tinubu to Afreximbank: Speed up Mobilisation of Resources for Africa’s Industrialisation

.Bank commits $20bn into Nigerian economy in the last five years Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has charged the leadership of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximba...

Bank of Industry Wins Sustainable Bank of The Year at African Banker Awards 2026

James Emejo in Abuja The Bank of Industry (BOI), Nigeria’s leading development finance institution, has been named Sustainable Bank of the Year at the 20th edition of the prestigio...

Summit targets bankable green projects for Africa

A MAJOR shift towards sustainable, climate-resilient development is under­way in Southern Africa as policymak­ers, industrial giants, and international investors prepare to converg...

World Bank and IMF: Partners in Africa’s Development or Obstacles to Its Future?

For many Africans, it is becoming increasingly difficult to view the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) solely as development partners. While these institutions w...

AfDB launch tracker to monitor Africa’s electricity access drive

The African Development Bank Group launched a Mission 300 Progress Tracker, at the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Congo. According to the fin...

AfDB backs US$15.8b farming vision

THE African Development Bank has scaled up two massive agricultural financing programmes to expand Zimbabwe’s sector into a US$15.8 billion industry.The programmes... To...

Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound

Africa's economic growth will slow this year to 4.2 percent - down from 4.4 percent last year -  the African Development Bank projects in its 2026 economic outlook released on Tues...

AfDB warns African states against corruption as continent faces declining foreign aid

AfDB is urging African governments to curb corruption and strengthen domestic revenue collection as foreign aid declines amid rising global tensions.

IsDB  Approves US$ 2.8bn to Finance  Devt for Nigeria, Others

Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan As the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group officially commenced its 2026 Annual Meetings in Baku, Azerbaijan, yesterday under the high patronage...

Academics, economists, others discuss African development at AFEA 2026 conference

“Debt is not bad in itself; the issue is when debt is borrowed but is not used for capital investment, the servicing of debt becomes a burden. The post Academics, economists, other...

Norway Commits $300m to Support 37 African Countries

Norway has reaffirmed its development partnership with Africa with a contribution of more than three billion Norwegian kroner (about $300 million) to the African Development Fund (...

Business Development Officer II (Project Management) at TADB

Business Development Officer II (Project Management) Organization: Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank LimitedNumber of positions: One PositionLocation: Dar Es Salaam  Job purpo...