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From Craft to Capital: An Investment Case Hiding in Plain Sight

By Mary Porter Peschka* What will it take to move Africa’s fashion and textile industry…

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Dr. M’zée Fula Ngenge on Africa’s Diamond Future

By Ajong Mbapndah L * At a moment when Africa supplies most of the world’s…

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Dr. Fred Okengo Matiang’i Of Kenya; The Making Of A Pan Africanist.

By Samuel Omwenga* When the now late Orange Democratic Party of Kenya (ODM) leader Raila…

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ACBF appointed African Union specialised agency for capacity development

By Wallace Mawire The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) has been appointed as a specialised agency for capacity development by…

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PRESIDENT BUHARI TO ATTEND AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT IN ADDIS ABABA; SET TO CHAMPION ANTI-CORRUPTION CAMPAIGN AT REGIONAL LEVEL

By FEMI ADESINA* President Muhammadu Buhari will Friday depart for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to participate in the 30th Ordinary Session of…

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AfDB Launches Youth Advisory Group to Create 25 Million Jobs

The Jobs for Youth in Africa initiative aims at creating 25 million jobs and impacting 50 million youth over the…

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An emotional tribute in memory of former AfDB President Babacar Ndiaye

Babacar Ndiaye, the Bank Group's fifth elected President, who served two terms between 1985 and 1995, passed away on July…

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Official launch of NEPAD’s 5% Agenda initiative for infrastructure financing in Africa

Bridging Africa’s $68bn infrastructure finance gap NEW YORK, United States of America, September 18, 2017/ -- The New Partnership for…

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Africa50 Gains Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo as Shareholders; Highlights Strategy and Investment Pipeline

DAKAR, Senegal,12 September 2017, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, held its third Shareholder Meeting in…

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How AfDB’s investments in youth raise hope for a new Africa

“The future of Africa’s youth does not lie in migration to Europe; it should not be at the bottom of…

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Fitch affirms African Development Bank’s Triple ‘A’ rating with Stable Outlook

Leading global rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AAA'…

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