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Out of 1.3b people, 645m Africans in darkness, need $80b to fix – AfDB

Currently, Africa’s total population estimates stand at 1,256,268,025, but a new report by the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) said some 645 million citizens on the continent have no access to electricity. However, to fix the deficit, the bank on Monday,…

AfDB Outlook on Africa sees 5 priorities Africa must focus to face future competitively

The Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Outlook Report for Africa has restimated that its High 5 priorities; consisting of Light up and Power Africa, Feed Africa, Industrialise Africa, Integrate Africa, and Improve the quality of life for the people of Africa…

New report sees Nigerian firms doing better than others in recession across Africa

Fresh business growth and expansion report released in partnership with PwC, Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and CDC Group has shown that about 59 Nigerian firms out of 343 companies from 42 African countries, stood stronger and more active than others…