Limited investments in water and sanitation infrastructure across Zimbabwe’s urban centers in recent times have largely contributed to poor service provision, which has left citizens scrambling for the precious liquid. Bulawayo, the country’s second-largest city, was not spared. Frequent droughts in nearby regions worsened the water woes.  “The situation worsened in 2018, where we would go for three weeks without… Read More

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $430,000 grant to Guinea to fight the spread of the Ebola hemorrhagic fever epidemic throughout the country. Since mid-February 2021, Guinea has been facing a resurgent Ebola-related epidemic, following the major crisis of 2014. This new epidemic comes against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, which poses both… Read More

Comme chaque année, la Banque africaine de développement s’est associée, ce samedi 5 juin, au ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement durable de Côte d’Ivoire, au Programme des Nations unies pour l’environnement et à d’autres partenaires pour célébrer la Journée mondiale de l’environnement. La Journée mondiale de l’environnement, dont le Pakistan accueille les célébrations mondiales, était célébrée sur le thème… Read More