Africa Health Report

IDA Raises $3bn to Expand Development Financing World Bank-supported ultra-modern abattoir under construction in Ekiti State

Oluwatobi Adu September 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The International Development Association (IDA) has raised $3 billion through a new five-year global...

Childhood Cancer Medicines Shortages Threaten Treatment Childhood cancer medicines and treatment supplies in hospital

Oluwatobi Adu September 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Shortages of childhood cancer medicines are threatening children’s ability to complete treatment in low-...

World Bank Appoints Mulyani to Lead IDA22 Funding Drive for World’s Poorest Countries World Bank-supported ultra-modern abattoir under construction in Ekiti State

Oluwatobi Adu August 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Bank Group has appointed former Indonesian Finance Minister Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawati...

World Bank Flags Growing Gap Between Rich, Poor Economies World Bank announces $750m loan for Nigeria’s health and digital growth

Oluwatobi Adu January 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The global economy is showing unexpected resilience despite trade tensions and policy uncertainty, but...

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