Finance and Policy
Angola exploring green mini-grids with the help of AfDB
Green mini-grids for Angola could change the lives of millions if regulatory concerns were addressed to incentivise private sector participation.
News
AfDB takes stock of water projects that have benefited 20m Africans
AfDB water projects have benefited 20 million people in rural and urban areas of Africa having gained access to clean drinking water for the first time.
Finance and Policy
AfDB concludes bid to co-finance construction Mozambique LNG
The AfDB has concluded its bid to co-finance the construction of Mozambique LNG Area 1 Project by signing a senior loan of $400 million for the project.
Generation
AfDB approves Medupi monitoring report’s recommendations
The AfDB has approved the fourth monitoring report of the Independent Review Mechanism on Medupi Power Plant's updated Management Action Plan.Mechanism on the implementation of the Updated Management Action Plan for Medupi Power Project.
Finance and Policy
AfDB concludes $116m Nedbank SDG-linked bonds
The African Development Bank Group has concluded the investment of R2bn (around $116m) in Sustainable Development Goals-linked bonds issued by Nedbank South Africa.
Finance and Policy
AfDB exhibits strong capital adequacy, S&P Global affirms
Ratings agency S&P Global on Friday affirmed its 'AAA/A-1+' long- and short-term issuer credit assessment of the African Development Bank (AfDB) with a stable outlook.
Finance and Policy
AfDB debars contractor for corrupt practices in Mauritius project
AfDB has debarred Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor for corrupt practices in a power generation project financed by the bank in Mauritius.
Transmission and Distribution
“City of darkness” no longer – AfDB supported electricity project lights...
The African Development Bank's $38 million Juba Power Distribution System Rehabilitation and Expansion Project is almost completed according to a release by...
News
AfDB: ‘Apply climate change lessons to COVID-19 pandemic’
Exclusive interview with Dr Anthony Nyong, the Director for Climate Change and Green Growth at the African Development Bank.
Generation
COVID-19 and climate change – AfDB
The Virtual African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa takes place online all week with world-class speakers.
Business and markets
AfDB debars Sinotec Company Ltd for fraudulent practices
The 36-month cross-debarment of Chinese-based Sinotec Company Limited relates to fraudulent practices for tenders in Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya.
Transmission and Distribution
AfDB rebuts claims that it plans to provide financial support to...
The African Development Bank has become aware of an inaccurate news article stating that the institution plans to provide financial support to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project.
