AfDB approves $4 million grant to bolster South Sudan’s COVID-19 response
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a UA 3 million ($4.16 million) grant to...
AfDB joins Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network
Nasdaq on Wednesday announced the inclusion of the African Development Bank, one of the world’s largest issuers of social bonds,...
Gabon sets to open oil, gas and power opportunities, stimulate COVID-19 recovery
Gabon Oil & Power, taking place on March 15 to March 16, 2021, in Libreville, would be the leading investment...
AfDB COVID-19 response: Moving from commitment to action
The African Development Bank has responded swiftly to the needs of its member countries during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The...
COVID-19 may push millions more children into child labour – ILO, UNICEF
Millions more children risk being pushed into child labour as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, which could lead to...
AfDB approves new five-year strategy for Nigeria amidst COVID-19 concerns
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved Nigeria’s Country Strategy Paper (CSP) 2020-2024, which builds on...
Standard Chartered appoints new Head of Corporate Finance for Africa, Middle East
The Standard Chartered has announced that Abbas Husain has been appointed Regional Head of Corporate Finance, Africa and the Middle...
FG to recruit 77,400 ‘Buhari Young Farmers’
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has announced plans to engage 77,400 young Nigerians for the purpose of full-time...
African Energy Chamber donates materials to support South Sudan’s fight against COVID-19
The African Energy Chamber has provided financial and material support to the government of South Sudan to support its efforts...
AfDB approves 88 million euros emergency budget support for COVID-19 response in Senegal
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Friday approved a 88 million euros loan to Senegal, hit...
