African Development Bank

Ghana’s $18.8 Million Rice Investment: Can Local Production Reduce Import Dependence?

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Ghana’s $18.8 Million Rice Investment: Can Local Production Reduce Import Dependence?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 12, 2026

The African Development Bank-backed project aims to support more than 20,000 smallholder farmers, expand...

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50 Million Africans Connected to Electricity in Major Energy Access Milestone

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50 Million Africans Connected to Electricity in Major Energy Access Milestone

ONYINYECH NWAIGBA June 17, 2026

Access to electricity remains one of Africa’s most pressing development challenges. Across the continent,...

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AfDB Pushes for a New Era of Homegrown Development Finance

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AfDB Pushes for a New Era of Homegrown Development Finance

csrreporters May 25, 2026

Africa’s development story continues to sit at a critical turning point. While the continent...

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$8.2bn Power Surge: Africa Moves to Close Its Electricity Gap

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$8.2bn Power Surge: Africa Moves to Close Its Electricity Gap

csrreporters April 29, 2026

The World Bank has committed $8.2 billion to expand electricity access across Africa, in...

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Rebuilding the breadbasket: African Development Bank, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launch report on innovative investment in food systems in Northern Nigeria

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Rebuilding the breadbasket: African Development Bank, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launch report on innovative investment in food systems in Northern Nigeria

csrreporters October 12, 2025

“Investing in Innovative Food Systems Solutions in Challenging Contexts,” provides a roadmap for revitalizing...

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2025 Country Report on Cameroon: the African Development Bank urges the country to strengthen capital mobilization for sustainable growth

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2025 Country Report on Cameroon: the African Development Bank urges the country to strengthen capital mobilization for sustainable growth

csrreporters July 30, 2025

The report paints a picture of an economy in recovery, with estimated growth of...

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AfDB Invests Over $8 Billion in Africa’s Water and Sanitation

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AfDB Invests Over $8 Billion in Africa’s Water and Sanitation

csrreporters March 19, 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested over $8 billion in water and sanitation...

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AfDB Group, UNHCR Pledge Support for South Sudan

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AfDB Group, UNHCR Pledge Support for South Sudan

csrreporters February 10, 2024

African Development Bank Group and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) pledge...

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$2.7trn Needed to tackle Africa’s Climate Change Crisis by 2030 – Akinwumi Adesina

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$2.7trn Needed to tackle Africa’s Climate Change Crisis by 2030 – Akinwumi Adesina

csrreporters May 26, 2023

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina says Africa will need about...

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Inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa: a major task for regional development banks

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Inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa: a major task for regional development banks

csrreporters May 6, 2023

The average annual GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth in Africa was 3.4% between 2010...

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