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The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has paid tribute to the President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, as he rounds off his decade-long tenure.In a statement on Sunday by its ...
The African Development Bank will be leading efforts to raise as much as $8 billion for the airport's construction.
President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been described as a one-of-a-kind redefinition of development leadership on the continent by Ambassador Awolowo Dosumu, the Executive Director of the Obafemi ...
President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, announced on Saturday that his tenure will conclude on ...
What: Ceremonial signing as mandated lead arranger for the mobilization of financing for Bishoftu International Airport in Ethiopia.Who: Ethiopian Finance Minister, Hon. Ahmed Shide, and African ...
Dr Akinwumi Adesina said his passion to mobilise global capital for Africa’s development will continue way beyond his presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB), which ends on 1st September ...
Dr. Adesina praised Standard Chartered Bank for its instrumental role in African financing. He specifically referenced the ...
Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that Africa has some of the largest renewable energy sources, yet 600 million people lack access to electricity on the continent.To bridge the massive energy deficit, ...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina re-elected as President of the African Development Bank Group PRESS RELEASE GlobeNewswire Aug. 27, 2020, 10:42 AM ...
Adesina, who has been widely praised for his transformative leadership at the AfDB, was first elected as President of the Bank in 2015 and re-elected in 2020 amidst intense scrutiny and internal ...
Ambassador Awolowo Dosumu, has congratulated the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, for what she described as a transformative and visionary leadership ...