African Development Bank 2023 Annual Meetings: African Development Bank chief says dearth of climate finance flows “choking” Africa

 
A lack of adequate financing for tackling climate change in Africa has become dire and is “choking” the continent, African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina said on Monday.

Press conference - Support for Egypt’s wastewater treatment plant under Room2Run guarantee

Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation, Dr. Rania Al Mashat
UK Minister for Development and Africa, Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Senegal’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, Ms. Oulimata Sarr
African Development Bank Senior Vice President, Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala

Africa set to be the second-fastest growing region after Asia, but headwinds remain, says AfDB’s African Economic Outlook report

Africa is set to be the second-fastest growing region in the world after Asia in 2023-24, demonstrating the resilience of its economy despite dealing with multiple global shocks.
But the projected growth will depend on global conditions and the continent’s ability to bolster its economic resilience, the African Development Bank’s...