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The second edition of the Africa Industrialisation Index (AII) Report is LIVE.

DOWNLOAD the report for a comprehensive assessment of industrial development across all 54 African countries over the 2010–2024 period.

➡️https://t.co/Cj6b6h3ETc

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€200 million approved to boost skills and jobs for youth and women in #Morocco. “Cap Compétences 2030” is built around 3 pillars: skills development and strategic partnerships; inclusive training aligned with business needs; and digital transformation.

➡️https://t.co/T9DcNkJsDK

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On 10 June 2026, the @AfDB_Group’s African Development Institute will host a virtual session exploring how stronger data governance will catalyse Africa’s digital future.

Learn more and register: https://t.co/1CFcQNvTX0

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At #AfDBAM2026, @AfDBPresident Sidi Ould Tah and @BdeacOfficielle President Dieudonné Evou Mekou signed a Letter of Intent to strengthen cooperation in support of Central Africa's economies. The agreement aligns with #NAFAD, anchored in the @AfDB_Group’s Four Cardinal Points strategic vision.

➡️ https://t.co/eo6vY3XX3R

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At #AfDBAM2026, the Rome Process/Mattei Plan Financing Facility (RPFF) announced the launch of the RPFF Clean Cooking Programme — an initial €25 million initiative to expand access to #CleanCooking for approximately one million households across Africa, with an expected reduction of five million tonnes of CO2 emissions: https://t.co/68sEFpGKvn

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Africa’s electricity progress is now visible in real time. At #AfDBAM2026, @AfDB_Group launched the #Mission300 Tracker to trace delivery toward 300M new connections by 2030. 

Explore the data: https://t.co/bhKFBxTnhc #PoweringAfrica

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#AfDBAM2026: @AfDB_Group governors firmly endorsed @AfDBPresident Sidi Ould Tah’s mandate to implement the Four Cardinal Points strategic vision.

Read the full five-day recap: https://t.co/olyl5xahdv

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

Stronger together for our planet.

As the global community gathers for the #GEFAssembly2026, the @AfDB_Group is proud to stand alongside @ADB_HQ, @CAF, @EBRD, and @the_IDB. Together with @theGEF, we are turning environmental commitments into rapid, scalable action for #Africa and the world.

Watch our video to learn how multilateral development banks are working with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to finance a more sustainable and resilient future.

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#AfDBAM2026: In 2025, @AfDB_Group delivered at scale.

➡️ Over $11 billion in financing approved
➡️ A record $7.1 billion disbursed
➡️ 200 projects across 50 countries

More in the Bank Group's 2025 Annual Report: https://t.co/Bt9eULDynx

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At #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville, finance leaders, policymakers, development partners and youth leaders called for bold reforms in education, labour and investment to unlock the continent’s demographic dividend: https://t.co/7ghRYrvf5T

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As #AfDBAM2026 drew to a close, @AfDBPresident Sidi Ould Tah expressed his gratitude to the Republic of the #Congo for its fraternal welcome, saluted #Angola's historic decision to join the #ADF17 replenishment, and celebrated the nearly US$3 billion pledged to protect the #CongoBasin.

Read his full closing remarks: https://t.co/nzZYgZ29IE

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The 2026 @AfDB_Group's Annual Development Effectiveness Review (ADER) 2026, released 28 May during #AfDBAM2026 in #Brazzaville, demonstrates the Bank Group’s determination to help countries accelerate inclusive growth, strengthen financial systems, and drive long-term transformation: https://t.co/29j1WLsCA2

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At #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville, the @AfDB_Group and the Africa Social Security Association signed a Letter of Intent to strengthen cooperation on mobilising sustainable, long-term financing for Africa’s development priorities on 28 May: https://t.co/xeGQzNYEbF

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On the sidelines of #AfDBAM2026, the African Forum of Deposit Funds welcomed the New African Financial Architecture for Development (#NAFAD), launched by @AfDB_Group to help mobilise Africa’s vast domestic resources for the continent’s transformation.

➡️ https://t.co/YKlngN0OgU

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At the closing ceremony of the #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville on 29 May, @AfDBPresident Dr Sidi Ould Tah thanked the Republic of the #Congo for its “fraternal welcome” and “exceptional organisation” of the 61st Annual Meetings.

President Ould Tah also announced that Angola has pledged to the replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17), bringing the number of African contributing countries to 25. He emphasised that the Bank Group’s ambition is to become, “the solution bank, for the Africa we want.”

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On 26 May, African finance leaders at #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville called for coordinated action to unlock an estimated US$250 billion in assets held by the continent’s development finance institutions to support #Mission300.

Mission 300 is a joint initiative by @AfDB_Group and @WorldBankGroup to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030: https://t.co/y6zd30Yhln

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“The answers to the African questions are within us. We have the people, the leaders, the young people, the creativity, the energy, and the belief to build a new Africa.” - Vice-President of #Botswana, Minister of Finance and Governor of the @AfDB_Group, Ndaba Gaolathe, at #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville.

Hear more from @AfDB_Group governors here: https://t.co/5FfOiqGEnL

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More than $3 billion has been pledged to protect the #CongoBasin, one of the world’s largest ecological lungs, spanning 300 million hectares of forests and peatlands.

Announced on 26 May during #AfDBAM2026 in Brazzaville, the funding will support 63 low-carbon projects through the Congo Basin Blue Fund: https://t.co/5BEy0iwum6

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Among the highlights of #AfricaDay on 25 May, marked by African political and finance leaders and thousands of participants at #AfDBAM2026 in #Brazzaville, was a landmark announcement by Congo's President @SassouNGuesso_: starting 1 January 2027, the #Congo will waive visa requirements for all African nationals.

Hear from key voices on why this announcement matters for Africa's future.

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The @AfDB_Group and @WEF launched the Humanitarian and Resilience Investing Roadmap for Africa — a coordinated approach to channeling private investment into Africa's most fragile economies on 27 May, during #AfDBAM2026.

Pilots already underway in Djibouti, Liberia, Mozambique and Somalia: https://t.co/aqf3NEHkff