African Development Bank

African leaders reaffirm support for AfDB as President Adesina begins second term

African leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their support for the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and its leadership under, Dr. Akinwumi…

4 years ago

AfDB: Adesina’s reelection bid gets boost as Buhari assures support from Nigeria

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina's  bid for re-election as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) received a massive boost on…

4 years ago

Opinion: The pandemic is no time for fiscal distancing | By Akinwumi Adesina

These are very difficult days, as the world faces one of its worst challenges ever: the novel coronavirus pandemic. And…

5 years ago

‘All hands on deck to implement Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones’ – Nanono

The African Development Bank (AfDB), in collaboration with the  federal government  has held a meeting with stakeholders to discuss details…

5 years ago

AfDB President, Adesina wins All Africa Business Leaders Awards

African Development Bank, President , Dr Akinwumi Adesina received the African of the Year Award from the All Africa Business Leaders…

5 years ago

AfDB President , Adesina receives Emeka Anyaoku lifetime achievement award

Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to the African Development Bank  President Akinwumi Adesina, describing…

5 years ago

AfDB, African Fertilizer, Agribusiness Partnership sign $5.4 million agreements to foster fertilizer market in Nigeria and Tanzania

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) have signed two grant agreements to implement…

5 years ago

Invest in Africa’s food markets to win the war on hunger, boost nutrition – AfDB

By investing in Africa’s food markets, governments can win the fight against stunting and improve nutrition across the continent. And…

5 years ago

Japan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development

Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB)  on Friday announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private…

5 years ago

“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…

5 years ago