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Comoros Launches $137 Million Maritime Corridor Project Backed by African Development Bank

The African Development Bank has approved US$137 million to finance the Comoros Maritime Corridor and Regional Trade Facilitation Project, aimed at modernizing port infrastructure, boosting trade, and positioning the island nation as a regional logistics hub.

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African Development Bank Approves $6 Million Grant to Strengthen Disaster Risk Management in Africa

The African Development Bank has approved a US$6 million grant to strengthen Africa’s disaster risk management systems through the African Risk Capacity, helping countries move from reactive response to proactive preparedness under the ADRiFi initiative.

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AfDB Review Highlights Inland Fisheries as Lifeline for Millions of Africans

The AfDB’s Review of African Inland Fisheries calls for urgent investment in restoring aquatic habitats and integrating fisheries into water management, identifying Lake Victoria and Senegal’s Falémé River as priorities.

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African Development Bank (AfDB) President Sidi Ould Tah Presses for Scaled-Up Financing and Stronger Partnerships to Realize Africa’s Development Goals

Dr Ould Tah praised Africa's resilience and commitment in the face of current challenges and stressed the need for development partners to work together to build a new African financial system, drawing on each other's strengths

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African Social Security Association Partners Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to Unlock $1.17tn in National Savings for Infrastructure

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, September 23, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org) has concluded a four-day workshop in Kinshasa to strengthen project management and improve the performance of Bank-financed operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Organised from 8 to 11 September 2025 by the African Development Institute and the Bank’s fiduciary […]

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