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How Regional Lenders Are Powering a New Era of African Economic Sovereignty

There’s a quiet revolution unfolding across Africa’s financial landscape, one driven not by aid or Western capital, but by the continent’s own institutions. As global financing tightens and traditional creditors.

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Inside AfDB’s East Africa Strategy and the Road to a More Connected Continent

Africa’s economic future is being redrawn through the corridors of regional integration, and East Africa is right at the heart of it. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s recent mission.

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The 2030 Digital Dream: How Nigeria Aims to Empower Its Citizens with Tech Skills

Nigeria is not just talking about digital transformation anymore; it’s executing it with intent. In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rewriting global economic rules, Nigeria is charting a.

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Nigeria’s Second Gas Investment in 18 Months: Shell Commits $2 Billion Offshore

Nigeria’s energy sector has received a powerful jolt of optimism with Shell’s approval of a $2 billion offshore gas development in the HI Field, located in Oil Mining Lease (OML).

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What Niger’s $144.7 Million AfDB Deal Means for Its Energy Future

It’s not every day that a $144.7 million deal promises to change the trajectory of an entire nation — but for Niger, this is more than a financial agreement. It’s.

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Ethiopia’s $10 Billion Investment in Bishoftu Airport

Anyone who has passed through Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport knows the scene: shoulder-to-shoulder crowds, long security lines, and departure halls struggling under the weight of success. Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s.

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AfDB and Morocco Partner for Climate-Resilient, Inclusive Agriculture

In a powerful show of its long-standing development partnership with Morocco, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €100 million ($116.4 million) loan to boost sustainable agriculture in the.

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What Africa’s Building Boom Says About Power, Politics, and Debt

Around the world, infrastructure has become the soft weapon of hard power. Global megaprojects are no longer just public works; they are diplomatic statements. They serve not only domestic economic.

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Africa Must Negotiate Climate Financing—Not Beg for It

The climate crisis has positioned itself not just as an environmental emergency but as an economic and political disruptor. Across Africa, the conversation has dramatically shifted from debating causes to.

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South Africa Lands $474.6M AfDB Funding for Infrastructure Modernisation

South Africa has received a crucial financial boost from the African Development Bank (AfDB), with the approval of a $474.6 million loan aimed at overhauling its deteriorating transport and energy.

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