Angola Seeks $4.5 Billion to Extend Lobito Corridor to Zambia’s Copperbelt
The Angolan government is seeking $4.5 billion in financing to extend the Lobito Corridor railway into ...
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African Economies Strengthen Resilience in the Face of Global Uncertainty
African economies are increasingly demonstrating their ability to withstand global economic headwinds, signalling a deeper shift ...
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Africa Requires $1.3 Trillion to Realise Development Goals, Says AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has estimated that Africa will require approximately 1.3 trillion US dollars ...
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Senegal Hosts Global Forum to Strengthen Investment Partnerships and Pan-African Development
Senegal has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning itself as a strategic hub for global investment through ...
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Africa’s Debt and the Tyranny of Perception: Rebuilding the Architecture of Global Finance
Across the African continent, ministers of finance confront a persistent absurdity: nations with lower debt-to-GDP ratios ...
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Mauritanian Economist Sidi Ould Tah Assumes Presidency of the African Development Bank
Mauritanian economist and seasoned development banker, Sidi Ould Tah, has formally assumed office as the ninth ...
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Ethiopian Airlines Engages AfDB to Mobilise USD 8 Billion for Africa’s Largest Airport
Ethiopian Airlines Group has formally appointed the African Development Bank (AfDB) as the mandated lead arranger ...
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Africa Turns to Japan as Capital Partner Amid Rising Development Financing Needs
Africa’s quest to address its multi-layered development priorities is increasingly finding an attentive ear in Japan’s ...
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Angola Recovers $200 Million Collateral from JPMorgan Following Eurobond Price Recovery
Angola has recouped $200 million in collateral previously posted to JPMorgan Chase, following a recovery in ...
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BADEA Commits USD 120 Million to Support Capitalisation of Shelter Afrique Development Bank
The Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), the Pan-African multilateral development institution specialising in sustainable housing and ...
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