AfDB’s 13-Month Debarment Puts Cameroon Road Procurement Under Scrutiny
The African Development Bank has barred China Railway 20th Bureau Group for 13 months after finding…
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Tunisia Signs $240 Million in Water and Industrial Upgrade Loans
Tunisia has signed two African Development Bank-backed facilities worth about $240 million for Greater Tunis water…
Guinea’s Simandou Growth Forecast Raises a Harder Question About Jobs
The African Development Bank expects Guinea's economy to grow by more than 9% in 2026 and…
Eight Zambezi Basin Countries Set Priorities for Proposed $130 Million Climate Programme
Eight countries sharing the Zambezi Basin have aligned priorities for a proposed $130 million resilience programme.…
Seychelles’ $34 Million Reform Loan Puts Digital Services and Climate Planning to the Test
The African Development Bank has approved a $34 million loan for the final phase of Seychelles'…
Sudan’s BOOST Farming Project Moves From Approval to Delivery in Blue Nile and Sennar
Sudan's BOOST agriculture programme has begun implementation, targeting 232,000 smallholder farmers. Its harvest and storage goals…
Mali’s 2026 Financing Report Turns to Taxes, Savings and Regional Capital
A new African Development Bank assessment says Mali can draw more development finance from domestic revenue,…
Lesotho’s Power Tariff Study Puts Affordability and Grid Finance on the Same Table
A Lesotho cost-of-service study says existing power tariffs recover roughly 74 maloti for every 100 needed.…
Africa’s One Billion Internet Goal Faces a 906 Million-Person Usage Gap
A new GSMA-PDAA roadmap aims to connect one billion Africans by 2030. Its central challenge is…
Mamelodi Sundowns Turn Al Ahli Victory Into a Global Club Statement
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Asian champions Al Ahli 2-1 to win the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup. The result…
Ethiopia’s New Armed Alliance Raises the Cost of a Fragmented Peace
Seven Ethiopian armed groups have announced a coalition against the federal government. The declaration is politically…
Ghana Links Women’s Business Growth to Networks, Digital Skills and Finance
Ghanaian business leaders are calling for stronger networks, digital literacy and finance for women entrepreneurs. The…