Food Relief Failing to Reach Northern Tigray, says Aid Memo

KAMPALA, Uganda — Only a small fraction of needy people in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region are receiving food aid, according to an aid memo seen by The Associated Press, more than one month after aid agencies resumed deliveries of grain following a lengthy pause over theft.
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Malawi economy loses ground to peers—IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Malawi’s economy is losing ground to its regional peers as reform momentum stalls, inflation persists and public debt mounts.
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2025 ARTICLE IV CONSULTATION—PRESS RELEASE, STAFF REPORT, AND STATEMENT BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR ZIMBABWE

A Press Release summarizing the views of the Executive Board as expressed during its August 27, 2025 consideration of the staff report that concluded the Article IV consultation with Zimbabwe.
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African Development Bank and IOM sign $62 million agreement to rebuild Sudan’s social infrastructure

The African Development Bank Group and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have signed a $62 million grant agreement to help rebuild essential social infrastructure and restore basic services in conflict-affected areas of Sudan.
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African Development Bank President pledges deeper cooperation with key constituency

African Development Bank Group President Sidi Ould Tah met with the finance ministers of The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Sudan this week, reaffirming the Bank’s partnership with the constituency and pledging to deepen cooperation on economic transformation and resilience.
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