Updates

Sahel Group of Five: AfDB approves program to expand solar energy generation under Desert-to-Power scheme

The Desert to Power initiative intends to turn the Sahel region into a renewable powerhouse, harnessing its solar potential to create the world’s largest solar zone December 22, 2020/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) approved on Wednesday a Desert-to-Power (D2P) technical support program that will […]

AfCFTA: Joint, practical efforts needed for Sudan to make the most of its strong points

Intra-African trade is crucial for the economic awakening of the African continent December 22, 2020/ITFC The ECA Office for North Africa, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of the Sudan and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (http://www.ITFC-IDB.org) launched on Sunday in Khartoum (Sudan) a Stakeholder […]

AfDB approves UA 16 million to strengthen legal expertise and negotiating capacities of transition states

The funds, from the African Development Fund (ADF) Transition Support Facility, will provide additional funding and operational flexibility December 22, 2020/AfDB The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the African Development Fund (ADF) have approved a grant of UA 16 million to the African Legal Support […]