The World Bank has approved a $500 million concessional loan to support Nigeria’s agricultural transformation, targeting up to one million smallholder farmers and agribusinesses. The funding is expected to play a critical role in addressing food insecurity, improving productivity, and unlocking private sector investment in one of Africa’s largest agricultural economies. The financing, provided through ...

The African Development Bank’s financial support for Zambia aims to increase private sector participation in the economy, with a particular emphasis on agro-industrial development and climate-smart investments. The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $108 million to Zambia for an initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s economic governance ...