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Africa should produce vaccines on the continent – AfDB President

Staff Writer African Development Bank Group president, Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has again urged regional leaders to focus on vaccine production and access for the...

AfDB predicts modest economic recovery for Zimbabwe in 2021

Sydney Kawadza The African Development Bank has predicted that prices of goods in Zimbabwe would stabilize due to the weekly Foreign Currency Auction System introduced...

Social safety nets, community spirit help South African mother through Covid-19...

Around 40 km outside Cape Town, Leebah Bessick wipes sweat from her forehead as she digs a pitchfork into the earth at a neighbourhood...

AfDB platform helps Zim, Southern Africa farmers increase production

Sydney Kawadza African states should take a comprehensive approach to make sure that existing technologies get to farmers for increased food production and save millions...

‘Saving lives and livelihoods’ – AfDB’s reflection on one year of...

Easter Kumbana knew the novel coronavirus was a deadly and highly contagious disease, but he could not afford the basic items needed to protect...

Increase debt suspension arrangements – Heads of state

Sydney Kawadza Calls for expansion of the Debt Service Suspension Initiative continue to grow louder with several heads of state and government, the United Nations...

Africa loses 30 million jobs to COVID-19

Sydney Kawadza The COVID-19 pandemic has left more than 30 million Africans unemployed with most government being forced to allocate more than 10 percent of...

Better access to water improves lives for Zim refugees and their...

Lovemore Dumba Josephine Mbayo faced many difficulties looking after her eight children in a refugee camp in southeast Zimbabwe, but getting enough clean water for...

AfDB funds US$530m electricity project for Angola

Staff Writer The African Development Bank has committed $530 million to finance the construction of a 343 km, 400 kV central-south transmission line that will...

Global Finance names AfDB the World’s Best Multilateral Financial Institution in...

Abidjan, COTE D’IVOIRE – The prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, has named the African Development Bank as...

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