All-Africa Energy Week to be held The African Development Bank (AfDB), in conjunction with the African Union Commission and the Economic Commission for Africa will be holding the first All-Africa…

Uganda gets development loan from World Bank Uganda will have its national budget augmented by $100 million (£63 million) from the World Bank to improve programmes in the country. Sector…

20.5 billion dollar solar energy project in South Africa South Africa wants to attract investors to form a public-private partnership in order…

Mozambique to receive $143m for development projects Development projects in Mozambique have been buoyed after the World Bank agreed to give four International Development Association (IDA) credits…

DRC: ADF grants 137 million USD to modernize aviation sector On Monday, 27 September 2010, the African Development Fund (ADF) approved a grant of 137.43 million dollars to the…

AfDB backs Zambia road project The African Development Bank (AfDB) is supporting regional integration in the area by backing a transport scheme. It has agreed to give a $95.6 million (£60…

China and Mali strengthen cooperation China has granted Mali a loan of over 149 million dollars to renovate the Bamako-Ségou road. The signature of the…

South Africa to enter solar energy market? South Africa is trying to improve its energy market by seeking investment in a solar-powered plant. Energy minister Dipuo Peters has said billions of…

New transport project 'to improve bridge in Mali' The African Development Bank has approved plans to give $18 million (£11.8 million) to aid a transport project in Mali. It will improve the…

LION-2 fiber-optic cable construction contract signed at Mayotte On September 27 2010, telephone operators Mauritius Telecom, Orange, Emtel and France Télécom ont signed a LION II…