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Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo Launches $618 million programme for youth...

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has launched a $618 million programme for young Nigerians in the technology and creative sectors. He urged governments across Africa...

African Development Fund mobilizes $8.9 billion for Africa’s low-income countries, the...

After a year of intense negotiations and a difficult global economic outlook, development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) have agreed to commit...

Diaspora’s remittances, investment and expertise vital for Africa’s future growth, say...

Hundreds of academics and leaders of international institutions from around the world came together for an African Development Bank Forum on ways to harness...

AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina named 2022 Man of the Year (Africa)

African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been awarded 2022 Man of the Year (Africa) by Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY), for...

AfDB, Others earmark $618 million for Digital, Creative Enterprises Programmes in...

The African Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank, and the French Development Agency are investing $618 million in Digital Programmes in Nigeria. The initiative, known in...

Africa is a fertile ground for investments – Adesina woos Japan

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has urged Japanese businesses to invest more in Africa, a continent full of immense...

African Development Bank ranks No 1 in newly released report

Publish What You Fund, the global campaign for aid and development transparency, has named the African Development Bank the most transparent organisation in the...

African Development Group Approves £50M Risk-sharing Facility to Enhance Intra-African Trade

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday 13th of July, approved a €50 million unfunded risk-sharing facility partnership with...

AfDB to establish Investment Banks for young Entrepreneurs across Africa

Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), declared on Wednesday that the multilateral lender would quickly set up investment banks for...

Nigeria top priority under African Development Bank Africa Emergency Food Plan

The initiative will support the country’s 5 million smallholder farmers during the wet season of 2022 The head of the African Development Bank , Dr....