ESG in aviation and the African perspective
BY EKELEM AIRHIHEN. ESG is an acronym for Environmental, Social and Governance. It is a framework for understanding and measuring how
Africa’s 2021 growth prospects bullish, despite COVID-19 constraints, debt burden – AfDB
…Continent’s GDP to grow by 3.4% …But govts need $154bn to respond to Covid crisis …Recovery doesn’t remove poverty threat, with 39m
AfDB announced as 2021 World’s Best Multilateral Financial Institution
As rating agency S&P Global confirms the banks’s AAA/A-1+ foreign issuer credit rating with a stable outlook. Wale Ameen
AfDB rolls out AFAWA Guarantee for Growth programme targeting women
* introduces first beneficiaries Wale Ameen The African Development Bank in collaboration with the African Guarantee
Adesina sworn in, begins second term as AfDB president
Nigeria’s Akinwunmi Adesina was today sworn in to mark the commencement of his second term of five years in office as president
AfDB probe: Buhari savours Adesina’s victory, congratulates him
President Muhammadu Buhari is savouring the victory and clearance of Akinwunmi Adesina, president of the Africa Development, by the
AfDB advances $27.4m to AU for COVID-19 response
Charles Abuede The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $27.4 million in grants to spice up the African Union’s (AU) efforts
AfDB signs $400m senior loans for $20bn MozambiqueLNG landmark project
Charles Abuede The African Development Bank (AfDB) said it is involved in a joint partnership with other global syndicates of
AfDB, partners commit $3.8bn to speedily close Africa’s investment gap
15 deals in AIF’s current portfolio All deals valued at $3.79 billion earmarked to address the impact of COVID-19 By Charles Abuede
AfDB reiterates its commitment towards investing $24bn in African agriculture to fight hunger
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment towards investing U$24 billion in African agriculture over the next