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UK/Africa Investment Conf: Africa is the World’s next Frontier, says AfDB’s Adesina

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African Development Bank President Akinwumi A. Adesina said on Wednesday that Africa remained fertile ground for investment, but much hinged on the continent’s ability to boost its healthcare sector. Adesina spoke during the Africa Investment Conference, a virtual one-day event organized by the UK Department for International Trade, which brought together UK and African Continue Reading
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AFDB: Adesina’s Re – Election Chance Brightens as Nigeria Doubles Bank’s Rights Before Key Vote

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(Bloomberg)- Nigeria has almost doubled its voting rights in the African Development Bank to 16.8% before the lender’s annual meetings next week, as one of its own seeks re-election at the helm of the lender after being cleared of allegations of wrongdoing. Africa’s most populous nation became the biggest rights holder by far, followed by […]Continue Reading
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#AFDB Board of Governors Establishes Panel to Try Akin Adesina

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The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank has created a panel to look into whistleblowers allegations against its President,Akinwumi Adesina. The communique from the bureau of Governors reads as follows: a) The Bureau recalls its Communiqué issued on June 4th 2020 informing the general public of its decision to authorize an Independent Review of […]Continue Reading