Akinwumi Adesina

AGF seeks economic empowerment for SMEs, women in Africa

The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has stressed the need to address the unique financial needs of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and women in Africa through economic empowerment.

3 weeks ago

by Guardian Nigeria

AfDB approves increased capital of $117bn to support Nigeria, others

The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has approved a capital increase of 117 billion dollars to further support Nigeria and other countries on the continent.

1 month ago

National·News·Nigeria

Six African countries create councils to drive food, agriculture

Six African countries have set up presidential-level councils to drive implementation of food and agriculture in the continent, while twelve more countries are at various stages of establishing their councils.

1 month ago

Saturday Magazine·Travel & Tourism

Africa economic growth not enough to tackle poverty – AfDB

Africa's economy has shown resilience overall despite global conditions but growth needs to be in double digits to truly tackle poverty on the continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said on Thursday.

1 month ago

Africa·News·World

AfDB hinges AfCFTA success on industrialisation policies

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group said that the much-anticipated African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) plan of economic integration would not deliver transformation until it is anchored on sound industrialisation policies.

1 month ago

Business·Business News

Rockefeller Foundation rallies Nigeria, others on school feeding initiative

Rockefeller Foundation, yesterday, urged Nigeria and other African countries not to back out of school feeding programmes. The international agency reckoned that the daily feeding scheme for schoolchildren was directly linked to high

1 month ago

National·News·Nigeria

AfDB advocates financing architecture review to save Nigeria, others $75b yearly

Peeved by the high cost of financing debts on the continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is pushing for the review of the global financing architecture to which African countries are

1 month ago

Business·Business News

$824b debt burden, resource-backed loans hindering Africa’s potential, says Adesina

African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said that Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth.

2 months ago

Business·Business News

AfDB partners varsity for youth upskilling, development

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has restated its commitment to harness the power of education and skills development as catalysts for economic growth and social progress across the continent.

3 months ago

Education·Features

AfDB partners varsity for youth upskilling, development

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has restated its commitment to harness the power of education and skills development as catalysts for economic growth and social progress across the continent.

3 months ago

Education·Features

AfDB seeks higher role for Africa in transforming global financial architecture

Building a global financial architecture is fair to all, especially Africa, and seeking a greater role of countries in the continent in the reform process will top discussion at this year’s Annual

3 months ago

Business·Business News

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Akinwumi Adesina

AGF seeks economic empowerment for SMEs, women in Africa

AfDB approves increased capital of $117bn to support Nigeria, others

Six African countries create councils to drive food, agriculture

Africa economic growth not enough to tackle poverty – AfDB

AfDB hinges AfCFTA success on industrialisation policies

Rockefeller Foundation rallies Nigeria, others on school feeding initiative

AfDB advocates financing architecture review to save Nigeria, others $75b yearly

$824b debt burden, resource-backed loans hindering Africa’s potential, says Adesina

AfDB partners varsity for youth upskilling, development

AfDB partners varsity for youth upskilling, development

AfDB seeks higher role for Africa in transforming global financial architecture

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