In a wide-ranging interview with Omar Ben Yedder, the president of the African Development Bank looks back at his two terms in office and says the world, and the Bank, are very different to when he ...

Uzoma Dozie, the Nigerian banking scion who once headed Diamond Bank, tells Chris Bishop about his digital banking venture.

Dr Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, has been honoured by the Tanzanian government and the country’s oldest university in recognition of his visionary leadership and exceptional contributions to Africa’s ...

No one has shattered the conventions of political speech quite like US President Donald Trump – crossing the line between bluntness and vulgarity with apparent indifference.

(AfDB)-Egypt's first integrated solar and battery storage plant will deliver dispatchable clean energy, enhance grid stability, and manage peak demand. It is expected to generate approximately 3,000 ...

Political hesitation and protectionism are slowing down Africa’s open skies project Only 37 out of 54 countries have signed the agreement, and even fewer have acted on it Poor infrastructure, weak ...

(AfDB)-The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €19.6 million financing package to support the Cabeólica Phase II Expansion Project in Cabo Verde. The project is the ...

Despite rapid growth, digital inclusion remains uneven across Africa and other developing regions. By investing in strategic infrastructure such as high-speed backbones and submarine cables, the ...

(AfDB)-Representatives of the African Development Bank Group have concluded a week-long high-level mission to Ghana, marking the institution's first major engagement with the country's new ...

Women in Africa are often framed as especially vulnerable to climate change. Our earlier research suggested that women ...

From seed production to infrastructure development, Bank of Kigali (BK) is playing a transformative role in strengthening Rwanda’s agricultural value chains—turning formerly unproductive harvests into ...

Nigeria's banking titan, Access Bank, has taken full acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank in The Gambia, after 130 years of ...