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AfDB raises $1.43 billion through social bond issuance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has successfully raised approximately $1.43 billion through a seven-year social bond, attracting strong demand from global investors and achieving the tightest spread against German government bonds in the institution’s history.
  • June 4, 2026
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AfDB approves $125 million boost for African trade insurance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $125 million equity investment in the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), aimed at strengthening the institution’s ability to support trade and investment across the continent.
  • June 4, 2026
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Zimbabwe approves child protection, youth empowerment policies

Zimbabwe’s government has approved two new policy frameworks aimed at protecting children online and strengthening youth participation in the economy, as authorities seek to address growing digital risks and youth development challenges.
  • June 4, 2026
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SADC, Germany fast-track strategic pacts ahead of 2027 bilateral talks

SADC and Germany have finalised a refreshed regional strategy
  • June 4, 2026
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Ruto, Ramaphosa forge alliance to defy global economic turmoil

African economic powerhouses Kenya and SA are moving swiftly to shield their economies through a deeply integrated trade and security alliance
  • June 4, 2026
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WHO reports progress in DRC Ebola outbreak despite ongoing challenges

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported signs of progress in efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), although major challenges remain in testing, surveillance, vaccine development and community engagement.
  • June 4, 2026
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