By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE AFRICAN Development Bank’s (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been re-elected with unanimous shareholder support—an historic 100% vote that affirmed a decade of leadership widely credited with reshaping Africa’s development financing landscape. First elected in 2015 and reappointed in 20...
By Joke Kujenya PRESIDENT OF the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has criticized Nigeria’s decision to permit extensive food importation. He warns this policy risks undermining the country’s agricultural sector. Adesina voiced his concerns following the announcement by Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture, Abuba...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter PRESIDENT of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a concerted effort to reshape the narrative about Africa in the media landscape, emphasizing the need to highlight the continent’s achievements and potential to counter prevailing negative stereotypes. Speaking ...
