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African policymakers and development experts have called for urgent reforms to help Africa's growing youth population drive economic transformation and job creation.

A new report warns that Middle East tensions could slow Africa’s growth, raise prices and strain economies already under pressure.

African leaders and the AfDB are pushing new financing and policy reforms to overcome structural challenges and unlock the continent’s rapidly growing aviation sector.

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $500,000 grant to support Uganda’s emergency response to recent floods and landslides, targeting...

The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (the Mechanism) will launch the Fertilizer Financing for Sustainable Agriculture Management Project on August 30,...

At a crucial meeting of African finance ministers held in Kampala, the African Development Bank emphasized the urgent necessity for increased private sector...

Uganda has taken a major step towards creating a circular economy to drive sustainable growth and green industrialization in line with its Vision 2040 national...

The government of Italy unveiled a near US$6 billion plan to support African development at a one-day Italy-Africa summit in Rome. African Development...

The African Development Bank Group is facilitating the establishment of the African Debt Managers Initiative Network (ADMIN), which will bring together experts...

The African Development Bank has revised its short to medium-term macroeconomic forecast for Africa, for 2023 and 2024 downwards to 3.4% and 3.8%, from 4.0%...

The U.S. Commercial Service and the African Development Bank announced a new strategic collaboration in a move to drive digital transformation across...

The Africa Investment Forum's 2023 Market Days generated $34.82 billion in investment interest for infrastructure, agriculture, health, and creative industry...

Sports will take center stage at the 2023 Africa Investment Forum Market Days, which started Wednesday, November 8, and will end on Nov.10 in Marrakech,...

Africa needs to rethink how it manages its natural resources to avoid adverse socio-economic consequences that could hamper sustainable development on the...

The African Development Bank and Google today formalized cooperation aimed at advancing digital transformation in Africa. The parties signed a Letter of Intent...

The African Development Bank and the Government of Korea on Wednesday signed two agreements for financial support to boost Africa’s development agenda. The...

The African Development Bank's Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA)  welcomed approximately $50 million in new funding contributions...

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina announced a new $1 billion facility to accelerate climate financing for Africa’s youth businesses. The...

In a successful effort to propel transitional African economies towards stability and growth, the African Development Bank’s Financial Modelling for the...

Africa must increase investment in developing its renewable energy and attract greater support from the private sector and international financial institutions...