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Africa Investments 

African Development Bank Group – Global Community of Practice (G-CoP) Seminar

Elwin Mandowa,
What:   8th G-CoP E-Policy Dialogue – Managing Public Finance in Times of Crisis in Africa Who:     African Development Institute, the African Development Bank Group When:   28 February 2022, 14:00–17:00 GMT for delegates from the Western Hemisphere: Africa, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and the Caribbean. 1 March 2022, 08:30-11:30 GMT for delegates from the Eastern Hemisphere: Indian Ocean… Read More
Africa Investments 

Senegal’s Macky Sall and France’s Emmanuel Macron commit to stronger Europe-Africa partnership

Elwin Mandowa,
The Senegalese and French presidents yesterday committed to stronger Europe-Africa partnership and to empowering youth. A day ahead of the European Union-African Union Summit , Presidents Macky Sall and Emmanuel Macron underscored the partnership and interconnection between their respective countries and continents. The two presidents spoke in Paris during the Investing Together, for a New Alliance Between Africa and Europe… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Abba Kyari And The Theme Of Shame: A Clear Picture Of How Nigerian Police Operate By Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed

Elwin Mandowa,
Nigeria has derailed from the era  of patriotism to a theme of shame. The Nigerian system is naturally toxic and afflicted with a leadership disaster. The country’s affairs are currently being managed by criminals whose idea is to rip off the ordinary citizen and tag them with all sorts of criminal offences. The allegory of shame has paved way for… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Kenya: Education Minister wants gay students de-boardenized

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– – Kenya’s education minister has stirred controversy by proposing that gays should not be allowed to study in boarding schools. Prof George Magoha argues that the presence of gay students in boarding schools is an infringement on the rights of other learners. According to Prof Magoha instead that the gay students “moving from one bed to another”, they should… Read More
Africa Business World 

Why Small businesses need access to market

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– – Small businesses are the driving force of the economy and featured prominently in this year’s State of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa. But these businesses need more than just governmental support – they need practical solutions to enable them to access their markets. Building blocks of the economy This small business sector creates significant employment opportunities… Read More
Africa Investments 

Global development finance coalition commits over $5.5 billion for MSME financing in Africa

Elwin Mandowa,
The coalition for a sustainable and inclusive recovery of the private sector, an international group of 20 development finance institutions that came together in 2020, today announced commitments of over $5.55 billion of financing to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa between mid-2020 and end of 2021, beating their set target of $4 billion over the period. The… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank Group President attends 6th European Union-African Union Summit

Elwin Mandowa,
Who:        African Development Bank Group What:       6th European Union-African Union Summit When:      17-18 February 2022 Where:     Brussels, Belgium The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, will attend the sixth European Union-African Union Summit in Brussels on 17-18 February 2022. The meeting will bring together European and African leaders and heads… Read More
Africa Investments 

Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Partners’ Meeting

Elwin Mandowa,
We are pleased to invite you to the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Partners’ Meeting on February 24, 2022, from 12:00 pm to 01:05 pm (GMT+0). Please find below the agenda for the event: 12:00 pm – 01:00 pm Updates on the Africa Investment Forum portfolio Presentation of AIF 2021 Interactive Discussions 01:00 pm – 01:05 pm Closing Remarks The AIF… Read More
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