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Africa is ‘tired of being in the dark’ AfDB Boss tells Paris COP21 Summit

December 2, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, who pledged to bring electricity to the poorest parts of the continent within a decade, said on […]

Ghana: AfDB to boost agricultural sector with $100m

October 20, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

As part of efforts to help the government of Ghana overcome some of its financial challenges, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said, on Monday, it […]

Africa should achieve full access to power by 2025 – AfDB’s Adesina

September 26, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The new head of the African Development Bank said on Friday that Africa should push to achieve universal access to electricity within a decade while […]

Senegal launches plan work to decongest capital city

September 16, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The government of Senegal is laying the groundwork for a new city close to Diamniadio town. This plan was established to decongest the country’s capital […]

Cote d’Ivoire: New AfDB boss to focus on economic empowerment of women, youth

September 2, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the new boss of the African Development Bank (AfDB) said he will focus his first term on expanding opportunities and unleashing economic […]

Côte d’Ivoire: AfDB approved $109 million loan to Sucden

July 16, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $109 million loan to Sucden’s Ivorian branch for cocoa investment, a company official said on Wednesday. “We […]

Egypt to sign Cooperation Strategy Deal with AfDB

July 6, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Egypt is to sign this month the country strategy agreement with the African Development Bank (AfDB), official source said on Saturday. The minister of International […]

South Africa: Eskom’s Sere wind farm start full commercial operation

June 16, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Sere Wind Farm from Eskom, the South African electricity public utility, recently achieved its full commercial operational capacity of a 100 MW. The achievement […]