Financing will help triple Biovac’s annual production capacity up to 500 million doses, create 340 jobs, and strengthen South Africa’s role as a continental vaccine […]
Tag: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Over 50 mln people in Africa connected to electricity in three years under Mission 300 – World Bank, AfDB
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Over 50 million people in Africa have been connected to electricity since July 2023 under the Mission 300 initiative, the World […]
AfDB Group, La Francophonie sign partnership agreement to promote youth employment in Francophone Africa
The agreement was signed during a meeting between the Secretary General of La Francophonie, Louise Mushikiwabo, and African Development Bank Group President, Dr Sidi Ould […]
AfDB Group approves $125 million investment in African Trade and Investment Development Insurance to expand risk insurance capacity in Africa
This investment is intended to strengthen ATIDI’s capital base and expand its political risk and credit insurance products designed to support foreign direct investment and […]
Annual Meetings 2026: “Africa has what it takes” – Experts call for stronger financial systems to help Africa mobilise capital at scale
The session was one of four knowledge events organised as part of the African Development Bank’s 2026 Annual Meetings, taking place in Brazzaville, Republic of […]
AfDB, Italy sign co-financing agreement to strengthen partnership for support to key sectors in Africa
The bilateral facility will strengthen the Bank Group’s resource envelope and co-financing capacity, enabling the scaling-up of investments aligned with the Bank’s strategic priorities and […]
AfDB Group commits $80 million to DRC first census in over 40 years
Of the Bank Group’s commitment, $50 million will fund census operations, while $30 million will support capacity-building for national institutions The African Development Bank Group […]