Tag: AfDB
President Buhari to AfDB President, Adesina: I’ll stand by you
MON, JUN 01 2020-theG&BJournal- President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President...
Africa cannot go back to ‘business as usual’ when COVID-19 pandemic...
But it will teach us an important lesson: the need to invest in health infrastructure across the world, and particularly in Africa
By Babatunde Omilola
SAT,...
In defense of a Pan Africanist – Dr Akinwumi Adesina
By Ken Giami
WED, APRIL 08 2020-theG&BJournal- AMA)/- In an Africa, dealing with monumental infrastructure and energy deficits; a teeming youthful population desperate for jobs...
African Development Bank Group unveils $10 billion response facility to curb...
The Facility is the latest measure taken by the Bank to respond to the pandemic and will be the institution's primary channel for its...
Nigeria seeks $6.9 billion from lenders to offset COVID-19 pandemic and...
MON, APRIL 06 2020-theG&BJournal- The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed Shamsuna said Monday at a press conference in Abuja that...
African Development Bank approves $2 million emergency assistance for WHO-led measures...
The grant will be used by the world body to equip Regional Member Countries to prevent, rapidly detect, investigate, contain and manage detected cases...
African Development Bank launches record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social...
Landmark transaction, largest Social bond transaction to date in capital markets
SAT, MARCH 28 2020-theG&BJournal-The African Development Bank (AfDB has raised an exceptional $3 billion...
Africa now a global focus for investment–AfDB President
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB) says Africa is now a focus of the world right now as the growth and investment frontier.
The...
African Development Bank to invest $250m on water, sanitation in FCT
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says it plans to invest 250 million dollars in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to improve water supply and...
AfDB reiterates commitment to give hope to least developed African countries
Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated the bank’s commitment to continue to give hope to the least developed countries in Africa.
Adesina...