Tag: African Development Bank
South Africa’s Tshabalala announces candidacy for AfDB presidency
Former senior vice president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, has officially announced her candidacy for the presidency of the financial...
AfDB contributes US$1m towards WFP humanitarian activities in Northeast Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has contributed US$ 1 million from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food response for flood-affected communities in...
Adesina on running for 2027 presidency: “I’m available”
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has hinted at running for the presidency in the 2027 presidential election.
Adesina, who...
AfDB to boost Lagos transport system with purple line, other rail...
Lagos transport system received a boost today from the African Development Bank (AfDB) with a promise to work with the Lagos Metropolitan...
AfDB to launch debt management forum for Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) group is to launch the Debt Management Forum for Africa (DeMFA).
DeMFA is a new platform aimed at promoting high-level...
AfDB seeks $42 billion to bridge financing gap hindering African women...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it is presently seeking $42 billion to bridge the current financing gap hindering women-owned and women-led enterprises...
AfDB to establish $100m Investment Bank for Nigerian youths
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will establish a Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank for Nigeria, which is part of its support for young people.
AfDB president...
GDP not enough to measure economic growth – AfDB
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President, African Development Bank (AfDB), says an increase in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) must translate to job creation for...
AfDB affirms commitment to promote mutual reliance on continent
The African Development Bank (AFDB) has reiterated its commitment to promote mutual reliance on the continent in procurement of diagnostic tools and social environment...
Power: AfDB and EU criticize Nigeria for its incapacity to connect...
The European Union (EU) and African Development Bank (AfDB) are in the process of redefining their financing grants to catalyse Nigeria’s electricity industry to...
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