This year, the budget gap in Ghana is expected to reach 10%, local media reported quoting the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta (pictured). “We had expected...
Global health experts and practitioners at a policy webinar hosted by the African Development Institute (ADI) called for a “Marshall Plan on Inclusive...
Initially scheduled for July 2020, the operationalization of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could finally take place next January, the...
The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Wambui Gichuri as Acting Vice President- Agriculture, Human and Social...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on 3 July approved a grant of $165.08 million to support Ethiopia’s response to the...
France agreed to provide a total of $156 million in financing to support Senegal. This follows the signing of ten agreements on June 30 between the...
The East African Regional Office of the African Development Bank will launch the 2020 Regional Economic Outlook virtually on Wednesday, 8 July 2020, at...
Zimbabwe will borrow $250 million from the African export-import bank -Afreximbank- over three years to meet the State’s urgent needs.
According to...
The Central Bank of Comoros reported the country received a total of €74 million in remittances between January and May 2020, up 32% compared to...
Felicidade Machava, 60, likes to recount the story about how, one year, she filled a small truck with maize from her harvest.
Machava, is a...
COMMUNIQUE OF THE BUREAU OF THE BOARDS OF GOVERNORS OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP FOLLOWING ITS MEETING OF TODAY 1 JULY 2020 REGARDING THE...
The government of Ghana is negotiating important financing of $715 million from the World Bank. The information was revealed during an interview...
The African Development Bank will launch its African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement in a live Zoom event from 14.30 to 16.00 (Abidjan time) on Tuesday 7...
The World Bank announced it has reorganized its African division to better focus on the sub-Saharan region. In a July 1 statement, the institution said it...
Five years into the African Development Bank’s ambitious New Deal on Energy for Africa (NDEA), the Bank’s investments are set to provide electricity...
Rwanda has just signed some financial agreements with France, reflecting a thaw of tensions between the two nations. The African country will...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) have approved grants totaling $9.52 million to strengthen responses to the COVID-19...
The government of Senegal announced it is reopening its air borders starting July 15. “The reopening of air borders will take place from July 15, and...
Hisham Tawfik (pictured), the Egyptian Minister of public business sector, announced during an interview with Bloomberg that the government has suspended...
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has set up a special unit to track income generated through digital businesses with particular focus on companies such as...
Three leading international financial institutions, the African Development Bank, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Thursday...
Ethiopia’s ‘One’ model, under which the government runs its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene ( WASH ) National Program, has steadily improved the well-being...
The government of Benin will receive $50 million from the World Bank to continue the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
According to Atou...
The Ivorian government announced the disbursement of $24 million to support the national carrier -Air Côte d'Ivoire- which has been running a...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a 100.5 million euros loan to the government of Gabon as budget support to mitigate...
Over $1.8 billion dollars in pledges for Sudan poured in during a high-level Sudan Partnership Conference held on Thursday, 25 June 2020, marking an...
African countries made great strides in strengthening commitments and capacity to achieve tax transparency and exchange information on illicit fund flows...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Tuesday approved nearly $8.9 million in grant funding to bolster COVID-19-related control...
In its latest World Economic Outlook Update, the International Monetary Fund IMF revised downwards the initial growth projections it made for sub-Saharan...
Publish What You Fund has ranked the African Development Bank fourth out of 47 global development institutions on its Aid Transparency Index. The Index is...
Sudan will soon kick off an IMF staff-monitored economic reform program to revive its economy marked by decades of mismanagement. The two partners signed...
Rwanda’s Minister of Finance, Uzziel Ndagijimana (pictured), presented, on June 22, to lawmakers the 2020-21 draft budget adopted by the government to...
South African President and African Union Chairperson, Cyril Ramaphosa today hosted a historic conference to spur infrastructure investment in his country...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Monday approved a $10 million loan to the Republic of Seychelles to support the...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank have approved the reallocation of $3 million in loan resources to help Togo purchase...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Monday approved a EUR 88 million loan to Cameroon as direct budget support to finance the...
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