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Kenya: African Development Bank commits more than €101 million to boost access to electricity
The Last Mile Connectivity Project – Phase III, which will be implemented over six years (2024-2029), will provide electricity for more than half a million Kenyans. NAIROBI, Kenya, 30 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday approved a €101.10 million loan to Kenya to…
Read More »Africa CDC and Mastercard Foundation launch phase 2 of the Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative to strengthen Africa’s public health systems
LUSAKA, Zambia, 29 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Africa CDC and the Mastercard Foundation have entered a new phase of their partnership on the Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative in the aftermath of WHO’s declaration of the end of COVID-19 pandemic as a public health emergency of international concern. The Saving Lives…
Read More »Investing in Youth Education: FBS and HSDF Support Community Primary School Imezi-Olo in Ezeagu LGA
LAGOS, Nigeria, 29 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- FBS, a leading global broker, collaborated with the charity organization Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF) to improve the educational experience for students at Community Primary School Imezi-Olo in Ezeagu Local Government Area, Nigeria. Global broker funded the purchase of school supplies, uniforms, and whiteboards…
Read More »The project of the International Vodun Museum by Koffi & Diabaté Architectes wins the WAFX Prize at the World Architecture Festival 2023
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 28 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Selected from over a hundred projects, the “International Vodun Museum” designed by the Koffi & Diabaté Architectes is the winner of the “WAFX” award at the World Architecture Festival 2023, in culture category. The WAFX Awards are given to unrealized projects that address major challenges…
Read More »Breaking: African Leadership Magazine Unveils Nominees for the African Persons of the Year (POTY) 2023
PORTSMOUTH, United Kingdom, November 28 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Following the call for nominations which ended recently and attracted submissions from Africans across the continent and in Diaspora, the African Leadership Magazine (ALM) is pleased to unveil a shortlist of nominees for the 12th African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year…
Read More »The African Development Bank, Libya strengthen cooperation, sign funding agreements
TRIPOLI, Libya, le 27 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/The African Development Bank has signed three technical assistance grant agreements with the government of Libya, reaffirming its commitment to the North African country. The agreements were signed in Tripoli, the Libyan Capital, on 21 November 2023, the first day of a…
Read More »Tanzania: Bank operations produce results beyond expectations, according to the Tanzania Country Strategy Paper 2021-2025 mid-term review
Mid-term implementation of the African Development Bank’s Country Strategy Paper 2021-2025 for Tanzania shows a significant improvement in access to drinking water and the state of the country’s roads. DODOMA, Tanzania, 24 November 2023 -/The African Development Bank’s Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Tanzania has been implemented over the last…
Read More »SAP, UNICEF and GenU activate SAP Educate to Employ youth skills initiative in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 23 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- SAP this week reaffirmed its commitment to youth skills by profiling its SAP Educate to Employ initiative, and public-private partnership with UNICEF and government at an event held in Johannesburg. The event showcases the SAP Educate to Employ initiative which aims to educate youth…
Read More »Mozambique: first Niassa Investment Forum aims to attract investment to agribusiness and energy in Niassa Province
Country Manager of the African Development Bank in Mozambique, Cesar Mba Abogo MAPUTO, Mozambique, 23 November 2023 -/The Government of Mozambique recently convened the first Niassa Investment Forum to attract public and private investment to Niassa Province, with a focus on developing the northern province’s agribusiness and energy sectors. The…
Read More »The African Development Bank’s regional member countries endorse a collaborative framework to spur inclusive development
Directors of Protocol and Bank Focal Points across Africa agree to set up a collaborative framework to streamline work between the Bank Group and African countries. ABIDJAN, Côte d’ivoire, 22 November 2023 -/Under the auspices of the Office of the Secretary General and General Secretariat, in collaboration with the Regional…
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