AfDB

“To integrate Africa, bring down the walls,” Adesina urges at 2019 AfDB Annual Meetings Open in Malabo

African leaders on Wednesday underscored the urgent need to fast-track the continent’s regional integration process in order to accelerate Africa’s…

6 years ago

AfDB President, Adesina to receive honorary degree from the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta will confer an honorary doctorate of science degree on Dr. Akinwumi  Adesina, President of the African…

6 years ago

Nigerian journalist, Awojulugbe wins APO group invitation to attend AfDB’s 2019 annual meetings

APO Group,  the leading media relations consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East, today announced…

6 years ago

Global partners announce $61.8 million allocation to boost AfDB initiative for women entrepreneurs

The Governing Committee of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has approved a funding allocation of $61.8 million for the…

6 years ago

Nigeria: Investors say AfDB’s special agro-industrial processing z ones will drive agricultural revolution

SENIOR Nigerian government officials and key investors have endorsed the African Development Bank’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) initiative, describing…

6 years ago

African Development Bank approves US$70 million loan for Ebonyi State road

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday  approved a US$70 million loan for a road project in Nigeria’s southeastern Ebonyi…

6 years ago

Buhari lauds African Development Bank’s transformative role

At a meeting with the African Development Bank President in Abuja, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari commended the Bank for its…

6 years ago

Kwibuka25: AfDB marks the 25th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

With poems, videos and a riveting testimony from a former Prosecutor General of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for…

6 years ago

Nigeria: AfDB approves $15 million investment package for Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company

The Board of the African Development Bank has approved a $15-million investment package to Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company (InfraCredit), to…

6 years ago

AfDB hails Canada’s US$1.1 billion pledge in callable capital support

On the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring meetings, Canada announced a $1.1 billion commitment in temporary callable capital to…

6 years ago