Tag: AFDB
AfDB appoints Bajabulile Tshabalala as Senior Vice President
Ms. Tshabalala, a citizen of South Africa, previously served as President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer as of 1 November 2021.
Germany gives €100m to boost Africa’s renewables transition
Commitment made to AfDB’s Sustainable Fund for Africa following UN dialogue on Energy.
AfDB to map Africa’s hydropower
Major programme to evaluate opportunities and quick wins in hydropower facilities across the continent.
AfDB President calls for integrity in leadership
Akinwumi A. Adesina stresses need for to tackle corruption and grow the next generation into transformative leaders.
Multilateral development banks call for new focus in sub-Saharan Africa
Unanimous call for urgent focus on the private finance sector to help recovery and response after tough 2020.
AfDB gives $118m for irrigation and electricity projects in Ethiopia
Grants given to two projects, one to boost the economy and the other a new Ethiopia-Djibouti energy connection.
South Korea backs AfDB with $600m for energy projects
New co-financing deal will focus primarily on renewable energy across Africa.
AfDB and EBRD collaborate on African development gap
Two banks plan to catalyse investment amid $2.5tn funding shortfall.
Cross-border Kazungula Bridge opens
African Development Bank celebrates major Botswana-Zambia collaboration.
Egypt’s largest solar plant gets $114m finance boost
Multi-funder financing package signed to construct largest private solar plant in Egypt.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International...