IFC to guarantee 50% of FirstRand’s $100M SME lending program • Focus on women-led and climate-related businesses under 60M rand turnover • Initiative aims to ease access to credit through simplified ...

The African Development Bank and the government of Togo have signed financing agreements worth a total of $38.9 million (approximately FCFA 22.44 billion) to support the development of ...

Patricia Ojangole, Managing Director of Uganda Development Bank (UDB), has been honoured as the 2025 Banker of the Year at ...

As political, financial and social leaders met on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial ...

Women in Mechanised Agriculture Association (WIMA) is set to give mechanised tools to one million women farmers by 2030 to boost food production and improve livelihoods. President, Dr. Aisha Bako, ...

National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and German Development Cooperation (GIZ) have renewed their commitment to ...

For millennia, writes Joshua Gilbert, Indigenous people had a systematic way of organising the land. Where are their voices ...

The African Development Bank Group has elected Mauritanian economist Sidi Ould Tah as its ninth president. Tah election win ...

As Africa prepares to convene in Addis Ababa for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS) in September 2025, the continent ...

Women farmers in Northern Ghana have appealed to the government for an urgent review and implementation of the ...

Including women with disabilities in Ghana’s agricultural value chain is not just the right thing to do, it’s a strategic ...

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula says Brazil has agreed to the unconditional transfer of agricultural technologies ...