Nigeria missing as others harvest $32b deals at AIF boardroom sessions
Though the 2018 Africa Investment Forum (AIF) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa has come and gone, fresh details have emerged on countries that attracted strategic infrastructure deals with foreign investors. Opening up over the weekend, President…
AfDB approves non-sovereign operations policy to boost private sectors
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday approved the Bank’s Policy on Non-sovereign Operations (NSOs). The document provides the framework within which the Bank through its private sector lending window may provide financing or…
AfDB targets 25m jobs from Africawide Presidential Youth Advisory Group
President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has launched the Presidential Youth Advisory Group (PYAG) to provide insights and innovative solutions for job creation for Africa’s youth. The new deal is part of the Bank’s Jobs…