The World Bank approved a $925 million loan for South Africa to support a six-year program costing three times that amount, ...

Global investors are looking at the 54 nations that make up Africa with fresh eyes, not only for their vast natural resources ...

African multilateral development banks must also act collectively to defend their credibility. And the African Union must ...

The World Bank has approved a $925 million loan to South Africa to help revive its major cities through a six-year urban ...

Will the 21st century witness a major push by African countries to catch up with their peers? Or will the continent, overall, continue to lag other regions? A flagship report published by the World ...

At the UN climate summit, African negotiators are seeking more "debt-free" financing that would allow them to implement ...

The World Bank approved a $925 million loan for South Africa to support a six-year programme costing three times that amount, ...

At the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum, a dedicated session focused on Mission 300—a platform to provide electricity to 300 million people in Africa by 2030. The session brought together African ...

The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) are under pressure to offer more help to poor countries being ...

The International Finance Corporation, the World Bank's private investment arm, is expanding its local-currency lending and ...