C’est de la tribune de l’Assemblée nationale que le président de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), Donald Kaberuka, s’est adressé  le 6 novembre aux populations du Niger, et partant de tout le Sahel, pour leur réaffirmer la solidarité de la BAD à leurs efforts pour juguler les crises...
At a press conference on November 5, 2013 in Bamako, Mali, during his tour to the Sahel, the  President of the African Development  Bank (AfDB), Donald Kaberuka, said the joint mission of donors was an important step toward effective coordination to help the region face a complex and...
Event: Regional Ministerial Meeting on the Sahel With its partners, the Bank is working towards creating the conditions for peace and stability in this Sahel region in order to make it a zone of stability, opportunities, more inclusive growth and regional cooperation. We want to focus on...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will grant $4 billion to the Sahel to make it a region of stability of economic growth. This pronouncement was made by AfDB President Donald Kaberuka on November 5 in Bamako, Mali, at the Ministerial Meeting to establish a platform of coordination for the United...

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Donald Kaberuka, arrived in Bamako, Mali, on Monday, November 4 as part of an official tour of the Sahel region, with visits to Niger, Burkina Faso and Chad. In those countries, Kaberuka was scheduled to meet with authorities, and with...

Getting it right in the Sahel - A blog by AfDB President We must aim high, be persistent, join hands across borders, be flexible, practical, be ready to learn and adjust at each juncture. This way we will get it right, by empowering the people of the Sahel, raising their hopes and aspirations,...
Event: African Economic Conference 2013 - Opening Ceremony  Eight years ago the idea was floated to get African economic researchers, practitioners, think tanks, our own economists at the Bank and policy makers regularly together. Louis Kasekende our then Chief Economist was the sponsor of...
Heads of institutions including Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission; Pravin Gordhan, Finance Minister, South Africa; Donald Kaberuka, President, African Development Bank; and Abdalla Hamdok, Deputy Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Africa, on Monday,...
Donald Kaberuka , the President of the African Development Bank, has cautioned that Africa’s recent economic gains will only be sustained by fast tracking and deepening regional integration across the continent. He was speaking on Monday, October 28 at the opening ceremony of this year’s African...