Morocco : CDC Group and Finnfund commit US$70 million to AfricInvest Fund IV
CDC Group and Finnfund today announce a US$70 million commitment to AfricInvest Fund IV, a generalist pan-African fund aiming to foster the growth of...
Crisis at the top of AfDB. End of a thriller series?
By Alassane Ndiaye*.
"The turn of events since the warning shot fired by the US Secretary of the Treasury with his letter addressed to the...
3 strategic multilateral fi shareholders step- up their commitment to TDB with over USD...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), and the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund)...
AfDB: 5 former vice-presidents calling for a « consensus »
Reacting to the so-called "16 allegations of whistleblowers" crisis which has paralyzed the African Development Bank for several weeks, five former vice-presidents published on...
Kenya fails to beat Djibouti in first round to the non-permanent membership of UN...
By George Orido
Kenya failed in the first round battle for the non-permanen UN Security Council seat after she garnered 113 votes against Djibouti's 78...
Prof. Benedict Oramah Re-appointed as Afreximbank President
Shareholders of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have voted and re-appointed Prof. Benedict Oramah as President of the Pan-African multilateral financial institution for a second...
Africa’s Finance Ministers and Private Sector Group seek to rapidly resolve commercial debt service...
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Monday convened a meeting between African Finance Ministers, the Africa Private Sector Working Group and...
The Government of Kenya launches the Great Covid-19 Innovation Challenge
The government of Kenya through Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA), has partnered with the Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs, private sector, academia, non-governmental organizations,...
FMO provides EUR 40 million loan program to TDB to support Dutch exports to...
Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) today signed a 12-year export finance loan program...
PIDG company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund signs Master Cooperation Agreement with the International...
Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has signed a Master Cooperation Agreement (MCA) with the International Finance Corporation...
GGF and NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT TO ADVANCE CLIMATE FINANCE WITH USD 10 MILLION
• Investment expected to cut CO2 emissions by more than 29,000 tons annually
• Primary energy savings projected to amount to 150,000 MWh each year
The...
Afreximbank Urges Rwandan Businesses to Exploit IATF2020 to Tap AfCFTA Benefits
The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) will provide key pathways for the Rwandan private sector to access intra-African trade opportunities offered by the African...
AU Summit: First continental report on implementation of Agenda 2063 unveiled
The African Development Bank, the United Nations, and the African Union on Saturday acknowledged the significant progress made in implementing Agenda 2063 and urged...
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina opens trading on London Stock Exchange
“My ringing of the bell here today, marks the beginning of a new exciting, strategic, and impactful engagement.” – African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina
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