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AfDB Review Economic Forecast For Africa In 2023, 2024 Down to 3.4% , 3.8%

The African Development Bank has revised its short to medium-term macroeconomic forecast for Africa, for 2023 and 2024 downwards to 3.4% and 3.8%,...

News

Nigeria: AfDB Approves $80million For Investment In Ekiti Knowledge Zone

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an $80 million loan to finance the Ekiti Knowledge Zone project...

Energy

Germany Pledges 4Billion Euros In Africa’s Green Energy

The conference with African leaders was “the starting signal for stronger, reliable cooperation between Africa and Europe to realise climate-friendly energy supply based...

News

African Development Bank Climate Fund Approves $36.3 million In Support To Climate Adaptation On The Continent

The Canada–African Development Bank Climate Fund (CACF), established to support gender-affirmative climate change projects in Africa, has approved $36.3 million to two private...

Horticulture farmers
Agriculture

Tanzania: AfDB Supports Small Horticultural Businesses With $2.5 million Grant

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a $2.5 million grant to prop some 10,000 small horticultural businesses in...

natural resources
Economy

Africa Must Rethink Natural Resources Management To Avoid Adverse Socio-economic Consequences – Experts

Africa needs to rethink natural resources management to avoid adverse socio-economic consequences that could hamper sustainable development on the continent, experts said at...

Money

2023 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings: Multilateral Development Banks Pledge Stronger Financing Capacity For Greater Impact

Heads of multilateral development banks (MDBs) attending this year’s IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Morocco have pledged to strengthen their individual and collaborative...

The Gambia and the African Development Bank Group to boost rice output and uplift youth and women entrepreneurs (Source: AfDB)
Agriculture

Gambia, AfDB To Boost Rice Output And Uplift Youth And Women Entrepreneurs

The African Development Bank Group is supporting the country’s efforts to produce 200,000 additional tons of paddy rice by 2028, reducing imports to...

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