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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided additional financing of €8.63 million to Comoros for the implementation of the Electricity Sector Support Project. The amount is in addition to the one initially approved by the AfDB in…

Peace Obi The African Development Bank, AfDB has pledged to double its climate finance commitments for the period 2020-2025. The Bank’s President, Akinwumi A. Adesina disclosed the bank's intention at the One Planet Summit that took…

Established in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 80 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional…

In line with its High 5 development priorities and, in particular, its agenda to Light up and power Africa, the African Development Bank plans to reach 29.3 million people in Africa with electricity by 2020. The President…

Nigerian President lauds Bank for standing tall among multilateral development banks and international financial institutions. The African Development Bank provided a much-needed lifeline at a time when it was very difficult to…

Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), on Monday, January 15, received the Order of the Star of Africa with the Grade of Grand Band of the Republic of Liberia, during an investiture ceremony hosted…

The African Development Bank wishes to categorically refute the statement that it has "called off loans to Nigeria", as reported in Reuters and credited to AfDB Vice-President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth Amadou Hott.…