AIF: Abidjan-Lagos highway corridor secures $15.5bn investment – Adesina
Nov. 8, 2023 Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (AfDB) said that the Abidjan-Lagos highway corridor has secured a 15.5 billion dollars investment interest. Adesina said this while…
Africa Investment Forum mobilises $142bn investment interest in 5 yrs- AfDB
Nov. 6, 2023 The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), has mobilised close to 142 billion dollars in investment interest since 2018. AfDB in a statement,…
Healthcare: U.S. agency disburses $3m grant to 3 Nigerian private hospitals
October 17, 2022 The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant of $3 million to three private hospitals in Nigeria for the improvement of healthcare delivery….
2019 AIF: Achieving an African economy 4 times bigger with only a 50% increase in energy demand
Africa has the potential to expand the continental economy fourfold, with energy demands expanding by only 50 percent, according to a new report. The International Energy Agency (IEA) unveiled…
AfDB to meet Nigerian business leaders next week ahead of AIF, to explore investment opportunities
The African Development Bank Group, and the Africa Finance Corporation, AFC, will meet industry and business leaders in Abuja, Nigeria on Monday, 9th July, 2019 as part of a…
World Bank must do more to eradicate energy poverty across the continent – African leaders
Following reports by the International Energy Agency, IEA, that an estimated 1.1 billion people 14 per cent of the global population do not have access to…