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African Development Bank kicks off creation of four green banks in Africa

By JAMES ANYANZWA The African Development Bank (AfDB) has started creating four green banks in Africa to mobilise up to $1.5 billion by 2030 towards...

Africa has technology, potential to eradicate hunger- Adesina

African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says Africa has the necessary partnerships and technologies to eradicate hunger. In a statement issued on the...

Why Africa Must Manufacture Lithium Batteries For Electric Vehicles —AfDB

By Sylvester Enoghase The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has emphasised the importance of Africa harnessing its resources and manufacturing...

It is time to create youth-based wealth for Nigeria — Akinwumi Adesina

By Lucy Ogalue Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Group, says it is time to create youth-based wealth that will support a...

AfDB supports Komadugu-Yobe basin with €362,000 grant

By Lucy Ogalue The African Development Bank (AfDB), has signed a 362,000 Euros grant agreement with Hadejia Jama’are Komadugu Yobe Basin-Trust Fund. The bank in a...

Infrastructure critical to Africa’s growth, development— expert

By Lucy Ogalue An economist, Hannah Ryder, has urged the next World Bank president to focus on infrastructure in its support to the African continent. According...