RCategory: AfDB Special Coverage
Financial Sector Deepening Fund: AfDB approves $10m equity investment
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has approved 10 million dollars equity investment in financial sector deepening fund to strengthen the capital base …
Sustaining Africa’s Economic Transformation
Participants at the seminars and panel discussions which formed part of the 48th annual meeting of the African Development Bank stress the need for the prevailing economic growth in Africa to be sustained and transformed …
Growth Without the Real Sector
African Economic Outlook 2013, an annual report on Africa’s business outlook, reveals that the continent’s economic transformation can be fuelled by its abundant natural resources …
Their Night of Glory
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, CBN governor, Donald Kaberuka, president, AfDB, and two other Nigerian bankers shine at banker’s award night …
Beyond Their Capacity
President Ali Bongo of Gabon says illicit wild life trade is a global problem which is beyond the capacity of African leaders to tackle alone …
Dragging Africa Backward
A new report published by ONE Campaign reveals that Nigeria and Congo DR lag behind in meeting their Millennium Development Goals …
Energy Fund for Africa
Participants at a seminar on Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa stress the need for an enabling environment for private sector participation in energy infrastructural development and services …
The Paradox of Africa’s Economic Growth
Even though Africa is reputed to a continent with the fastest rate of economic growth, participants at seminar in Marrakesh, Morocco, all agree that the growth is not reflected in the quality of life of the people 0133