President of the Africa Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina has said that approximately 600,000 women and children die annually in Africa due to lack of access to clean cooking.
The world bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have announced plans to partner to provide access to energy for 300 million Africans by 2030.
The African Development Bank's President, Akinwunmi Adesina is advocating for an end to the practice of offering loans in return for access to Africa's abundant oil reserves and vital minerals, which are essential for producing smartphones and electric car batteries.
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has said food insecurity will be over in the continent five years from now noting that they have the investment and capacity to make it a thing of the past.
The African Development Bank has said that Africa must not make the same mistakes of the past but must maximize its resources and be a part of the electric vehicle revolution.
The AfDB has stated that $540 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones will unleash the potential of food and agribusiness for Nigeria and Africa.
The AfDB is set to invest $25 billion to develop agriculture in Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Gabon and Sudan.
Adesina has urged for the FG to listen to the demands of the protesters and to ensure peace, security, and stability in Nigeria.
Adesina was re-elected on August 27 to serve a second five-year term.
Adesina stressed the need for unity to enable the continent pull together.
Panel says the President’s submissions on their face is consistent with his innocence.
The AFDB said it supported an internal investigation that cleared Adesina.
