Sudan: African Development Bank Group commits nearly $74 million to boost wheat production
Agriculture is the backbone of the Sudanese economy, accounting for 60% of total national exports and generating a third of its gross domestic productThe...
Vietnam holds conference to discuss cashew trade with Africa
The Vietnam’s Foreign Affairs Ministry this Tuesday hosted a hybrid conference on cashew trade with officials from Africa governments and measures to ensure exports...
African Development Fund extends additional grant funding of $12 million to boost drive for...
The new tranche, to be sourced from the 2022 Performance-based Allocation, will fill a funding gap in the project’s total cost of nearly $37...
France eye agriculture, other sectors
Having identified Zambia’s economic growth potential in the agricultural sector, among other sectors, France has sought to collaborate and invest in the country’s sustainable...
‘French-Zambia confer on Timber Investment’
Zambia has gravely lost returns from the timber sector despite its abundance because the product is exported as raw material coupled with smuggling and...
African Development Bank Group commits $180 million to bolster post-Covid-19 economic recovery
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of $179.66 million to support government reforms to restore post-pandemic fiscal...
African Development Fund mobilizes $8.9 billion for Africa’s low-income countries
After a year of intense negotiations and a difficult global economic outlook, development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) have agreed to commit...
Zambia generates US$41 mln from Angola trade mission
Zambia’s quest to broaden market share for agriculture -related products continues surging with a staggering US$41 million expected to be realized from export deals...
Germany provides EUR 30 million to IFAD’s immediate response to the global food and...
Germany has granted EUR 30 million to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support poor rural communities cope with the impacts of...
Diaspora’s remittances, investment and expertise vital for Africa’s future growth, say participants at African...
The African Development Bank hosted it in partnership with the African Union Commission, the International Organisation for Migration, and the African Continental Free Trade...