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01/01/1970
African Development Bank debars China Zhonghao Nigeria Limited for 18 months for fraudulent practices
The African Development Bank Group on 14 April 2020, announced the debarment of China Zhonghao Nigeria Limited, a civil…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Debars Lutoyilex Construct Ltd. and its Managing Director for 36 Months, for Fraudulent Practice
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire 16 July 2019 - The African Development Bank Group on 16 July 2019, announces the debarment of…
01/01/1970
Regional Development Banks Heads discuss common challenges, opportunities to build back better post COVID-19
Heads of four regional development banks (RDBs) meeting virtually on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to working…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Chief Financial Economist Edson Mpyisi discusses the locust crisis in the East and Horn of Africa regions and the Bank’s...
A new wave of billions of locusts is set to devour crops across the East and Horn of Africa region, setting off…
01/01/1970
Senegal: African Development Bank lends €60 million to develop value chains through improving water supply
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 18 July 2019 – On Wednesday 17 July in Abidjan, the Board of Directors of the African…
01/01/1970
Africa ready for potential new COVID-19 wave, experts affirm at AEC2020 special session
Africa is better equipped to deal with a potential second wave of COVID-19, leveraging on measures adopted in tackling…
01/01/1970
Bank-financed project brings hope to water-starved Eswatini communities
The Ezulwini Valley in northwest of Eswatini is surrounded to the east by low mountains and is home to about 26,000…
01/01/1970
On average tenure interventions are good for people and the planet
With surging international, national, and subnational policy attention to land tenure security (LTS) in developing…
01/01/1970
Republic of Ireland becomes African Development Bank Group 81st shareholder
The Republic of Ireland has become the African Development Bank Group’s 81st shareholder, following a declaration…
01/01/1970
Guinea: Bank’s new Conakry office is “a crucial step in the cooperation between the Republic of Guinea and the African Development Bank.”
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina (left) and Republic of Guinea President Alpha Condé (…
01/01/1970
Trend toward green energy, decarbonization is an opportunity for African mining
Africa’s minerals sector should seize the opportunities presented by the global transition towards green energy,…
01/01/1970
COVID-19 crisis provides impetus to accelerate African regional integration – panellists, ADI webinar
The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic must be coordinated and targeted at livelihoods to prevent an upsurge in…
01/01/1970
Reducing emissions with logging
Wood is one of the oldest materials utilized by humans. For hundreds of thousands of years humans harvested wood for…
01/01/1970
The African Development Bank appoints Mr. Simon MIZRAHI, Acting Director, Communication and External Relations (PCER)
The African Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Simon MIZRAHI as Acting Director,…