News
13 May 2021

Sudan regains access to AfDB funding

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The UK is providing a £148 million bridging loan to Sudan to enable it to clear its arrears at the African Development Bank (AfDB). The deal means AfDB sanctions on Sudan are lifted and the country is now able to raise new financing.

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