COP24, the global climate summit held in Katowice, Poland, has concluded with the African Development Bank (AfDB) assuming its role as primary champion of African interests and a steadfast supporter of African negotiators
Water & Environment
Enhancing water management network with Diehl’s smart metering solutions
Diehl Metering provides smart metering solutions through the intelligent networking of various devices into larger data platforms, aiming to create a better water management network
Kenya receives new US$267mn loans from AfDB to complete Thwake dam
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two loans worth US$267 million to complete the construction of the Thwake Dam on the Thwake River in southern Kenya
AfDB Group approves US$123mn grant for Ethiopia’s BSTP
The board of directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has approved additional resources to Ethiopia’s Basic Services Transformation Programme (BSTP) in the form of a US$123mn grant
Greenpeace identifies Mpumalang as the world's largest NO2 hotspot
Greenpeace analysis of new satellite data has shown that the world’s largest Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) hotspot is in Mpumalang, South Africa