The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, joining a select group of...
The World Bank has issued a stark warning that Nigeria’s poverty rate is projected to rise by 3.6 percent over the next five years. The country...
The World Bank has stated that additional budget support to Kenya will only proceed once the East African nation fulfills its agreed economic reform commitments and...
The World Bank has approved a $1.08 billion financing package for Nigeria to improve basic education, fight malnutrition, and strengthen community resilience programs. The funds are...
The World Bank has approved $632 million in new loans for Nigeria to support education and nutrition initiatives, bringing total disbursements to the country under the...
The World Bank has advised that Nigeria could surpass the statistical performance of countries like South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia if it commits to investing...
South Africa has secured a $1 billion loan from the World Bank to support a $3 billion national initiative aimed at reversing the decline in essential...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), World Bank Group and key development partners have unveiled an initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030. Dubbed...
The World Bank Group has announced the 30-month debarment of two Nigeria-based companies, Viva Atlantic Limited and Technology House Limited, along with their chief executive, Norman...
In a bid to combat the rising crisis in the rural agriculture sector, the federal government has reached an agreement with the World Bank in a...