Category: Business

The African Development Bank Group has appointed Mr. Bahati Sanga as Acting Director, Corporate Information Technology Services, effective 1st February 2022. Sanga, a Tanzanian citizen, is an information technology (IT) and service management professional with over 20 years of experience in banking and development financing institutions. He is currently the Lead Regional IT Coordinator at the African Development Bank. Sanga… Read More

The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Salawou as Acting Director for the Infrastructure and Urban Development Department, effective 1st February 2022. A  Danish citizen, Salawou is an accomplished leader, with over 20 years of experience. He has advised several regional member countries, Regional Economic Communities and institutions on infrastructure development and financing. He… Read More

Le visiteur qui revient à Guirmogo, cinq ans après l’avoir quitté, ne reconnaîtrait plus ce village de la commune de Zabré, région du Centre-Est du Burkina Faso. Des dizaines de cases en banco ont fait place à autant de maisons en dur. De nouvelles infrastructures socio-économiques permettent aux habitants d’avoir une vie plus décente et d’entreprendre des activités rémunératrices. Les… Read More

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved its Strategy for Quality Health Infrastructure in Africa 2022-2030, a historic first for the Bank. The strategy was developed in response to a call by the Bank’s Governors for the institution to define its role in addressing Africa’s health infrastructure deficits, highlighted by the ongoing pandemic. The strategy… Read More

What:    Virtual panel discussion on how African countries can address their infrastructure financing needs Who:     The African Development Bank, IFC, KMPG, UNECA, UNIDO When:   1 March 2022; 14:30-16:00 GMT Where:  Virtual access: https://bit.ly/3HthbTo The African Development Bank is hosting a virtual panel discussion to discuss how African countries can address their infrastructure financing needs and deliver innovative financing mechanisms, leveraging… Read More

The Africa Investment Forum will host virtual boardroom sessions, a key component of the Africa Investment Forum market days, next month, following a postponement late last year, representatives of the initiative announced on Thursday. The boardrooms will be held virtually from 15th to 17th March this year to discuss and advance deals in the 2021 pipeline. The third edition of… Read More

United States Congressman Gregory Meeks has warned that the United States will only be part of the future if it invests in Africa now. The congressman from New York and Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee was speaking during a visit to the African Development Bank Group on Saturday, as he and a team of congressional colleagues concluded… Read More