The World Bank and the Nigerian government are planning another $17 billion loan for poverty reduction through various social ...

The World Bank's private investment arm is backing the rush into digital data in Africa with a $100 million investment in regional data centre developer and operator Raxio Group, funding centres from ...

This incredible bridge, which cost £499 million to build, has connected two huge African countries and revolutionised travel ...

An Ethiopian‑born American, Ethiopis Tafara has taken charge of the World Bank’s private‑sector arm on the continent.

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the World Bank on Monday launched a project aimed at ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday it had approved a total of $1.08 billion in concessional financing for Nigeria to enhance education quality, build household and community resilience, and improve ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a $3 billion plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion ...

IN the heart of Africa’s economic development, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has long stood as a beacon of hope and ...

South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a R55 billion plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion loan from the ...

South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a $3 billion (R55 billion) plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion loan ...