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Africa GDP Falls By $165bn —Adesina

February 10, 2022 0

President of African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, has lamented the dwindling economic fortunes of the African continent which he said had a decline in its Gross Domestic Product, GDP, by $165 billion in 2020.

AfDB To Invest $12bn In Africa’s Power Sector

November 23, 2017 0

President, African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the bank would invest $12bn in the power sector in Africa in four years with the goal of leveraging on the aviation sector. Adesina said the aviation sector was very important to the continent but that it could not operate in the dark. He said the sector was very important to Africa …