Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was today elected President of the African Development Bank Group at the Bank’s Annual Meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Tah was elected by the Bank’s Board of ...

The bustling streets of Abidjan tell a story of transformation. What was once a frustrating journey lasting three hours between Yopougon and Plateau districts has been reduced to 10 minutes, thanks to ...

Africa’s economy is projected to increase from 3.3 percent growth in 2024 to 3.9 percent in 2025, reaching 4 percent in 2026, despite mounting geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions, the ...

At the start of its Annual Meetings in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the African Development Bank held a high-level Presidential Dialogue aimed at outlining the next phase of the continent’s development.

The international community has described Zimbabwe's payment of compensation to white farmers as a new chapter in national healing. The payment is part of the Zimbabwe Arrears Clearance and Debt ...

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday opened the African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings with a rousing call for Africa to mobilize its own capital, accelerate regional ...

Speaking Monday at a breakfast meeting with journalists, the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, described his ten-year presidency as a consuming yet profoundly ...

In a continent where optimizing resources is crucial for development, the digital transformation of strategic sectors is a priority.

The African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings open next week amidst shifting winds of global trade. Forty-seven of Africa’s fifty-four countries have been affected by new U.S. trade ...

Your Excellency Mr. Alassane Ouattara, President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. Your Excellency Mr. Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros Your Excellency Mr. John Mahama, President of ...

The technical launch workshop brought together the project's key institutional, technical and financial players. Its aim was to harmonize the level of information and present the broad outlines of the ...

An Ivorian entrepreneur who started up a snack food business with about $100, then transformed it into a multinational supplier of a popular potato chip, is crediting the African Development Bank’s ...