The African Development Bank has approved a US$1.5 million grant from its Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), to assist Ghana’s s renewable energy investment drive. The grant will support the Ghana government’s efforts to overcome technical, financial, regulatory and institutional barriers to scaling-up renewable energy investments in the country.

Opportunities for investment in Africa often outweigh the obstacles, according to leading African companies included in the African Development Bank’s first Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report.

The report unearths the realities African companies face when investing in the continent, the emerging trends in A2A investment and the steps African policymakers can take to accelerate intra-African investment.

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, arrived in Niamey on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 for a two-day official visit to Niger, which began with a meeting with the Head of State, Mahamadou Issoufou.

During the meeting, the two leaders highlighted the convergence of the priorities of the host country and the AfDB Group, as defined in the High 5s.

La Banque africaine de développement appuie le Gouvernement de la Côte d’Ivoire pour l’organisation de la deuxième édition de la Journée Nationale du Partenariat (JNP) Etat/Secteur Privé, prévue pour se tenir le 29 septembre 2016 sous le Haut Patronage de Daniel Kablan Duncan, Premier Ministre, Ministre de l’Economie, des Finances et du Budget de Côte d’Ivoire.

Investors and members of Mozambique’s business and financial community have presented nearly 30 development projects for the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), the African Development Bank’s new transactional platform for mobilizing investments in the continent.