Business Nigeria News and Headlines 

The Lagos Vehicle Auction, The Law, And the Rest of Us

By Samuel Olomu Just today, on my way to Ikeja around the Iyana Ipaja side of Lagos State, I encountered a LASTMA officer who warned a ‘danfo driver’ of violating traffic laws. In his words, “let’s make this state a better place”. This has come into play with the level of reckless driving, blatant traffic violations and other serious road… Read More
Africa Investments 

External consultation on The African Development Bank Group New Ten-Year Srategy 2023–2032

The African Development Bank is pleased to invite you to a virtual consultation workshop on its forthcoming new Ten-Year Strategy 2023-2032. The workshop will take place on the 28th of September 2022 from 10.00 am to 12.00 am. The new ten-year strategy is expected to provide a vision of how the African Development Bank can build on its significant achievements… Read More
Africa Investments 

Sénégal – Réunion de reconstitution du Fonds africain de développement : les délégués visitent des périmètres rizicoles et échangent avec les…

Sénégal – Réunion de reconstitution du Fonds africain de développement : les délégués visitent des périmètres rizicoles et échangent avec les bénéficiaires de projets financés par le fonds | African Development Bank – Building today, a better Africa tomorrow /sites/default/files/advagg_js/js__2nu-f_-MK33dRIQaWIdLP84wUiGzIZwBgGaMto4f2kY__2pkqXjBO9pMF06nUvX11DkMECNCM7M-5Qm_bWm0bC9k__IeYgW2ZnliT9LFrgfNYwPt5FQPaBOClcZZeRCrpYkxI.js#ie9- /sites/default/files/advagg_js/js__2nu-f_-MK33dRIQaWIdLP84wUiGzIZwBgGaMto4f2kY__2pkqXjBO9pMF06nUvX11DkMECNCM7M-5Qm_bWm0bC9k__IeYgW2ZnliT9LFrgfNYwPt5FQPaBOClcZZeRCrpYkxI.js#ie10+ <!– African Development Bank Group Read More
Africa Investments 

Cameroon: The African Development Bank and the government support a financing agreement to develop agricultural value chains

Cameroon’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Gabriel Mbairobe and the General Manager of the Commercial Bank of Cameroon, Léandre Djummo, have signed, on September 8, 2022, in Yaoundé, an agreement for the establishment of an Agricultural Sector Development Fund. The African Development Bank’s Director General for Central Africa, Serge N’Guessan, also attended the signing. The African Development Bank and… Read More
Africa Investments 

Agreements on transboundary waters in Africa: Do they take climate change into account? New African Development Bank report takes stock

What:      Launch of a report on mainstreaming climate change in transboundary water agreements in Africa Who:        Water Development and Sanitation Department of the African Development Bank When:      21 September 2022, 12:30-14:30 GMT Where:     Virtual – Click here to register On 21 September 2022, the African Development Bank’s Water Development and Sanitation Department will launch a report entitled “Climate-proofing… Read More
Africa Investments 

Mauritanie : Akinwumi Adesina, président du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement, donne une nouvelle impulsion au partenariat avec le pays

« Je suis ici pour impulser une nouvelle dynamique à notre partenariat. Nous nous tenons aux côtés de la Mauritanie pour accélérer la montée en capacité et en gamme de ses filières productives en blé, viande rouge, en pêche et dans le secteur minier. Nous le ferons en créant des zones de transformation spéciales qui offrent de nouvelles opportunités aux… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Youth Adaptation competition launches call for applications

The Global Center on Adaptation, African Development Bank and Climate Investment Funds have launched a call for applications for the second edition of the African Youth Adaptation Solutions (YouthADAPT) Challenge. YouthADAPT is an annual competition that invites young entrepreneurs and micro, small, and medium enterprises in Africa to submit innovative solutions and business ideas that have the potential to drive… Read More
Africa Investments 

US government announces $5 million grant to support African Development Bank in tackling methane emissions

The United States government has announced it will provide a $5 million grant to the African Development Bank to support efforts to abate methane gas emission, across Africa. Methane accounts for about half of the net rise in global average temperature since the pre-industrial era. The grant, subject to the completion of US domestic procedures and approvals, will go to… Read More
Africa Investments 

The Africa Green Hydrogen Forum

What:      The Africa Green Hydrogen Forum Who:       The Green Hydrogen Organization (GH2) in collaboration with the African Development Bank When:     26 and 27 September 2022 Where:    Sofitel Hotel Ivoire, Abidjan, and virtual via Zoom – By invitation only The Africa Green Hydrogen Forum will discuss the role of green hydrogen development in Africa’s decarbonization agenda, its market potential, export… Read More
Development Health Advice 

The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight: WHO

“We have never been in a better position to end the pandemic”, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told journalists during his regular weekly press conference. The UN health agency’s Director-General explained however, that the world is “not there yet”. Finish line in sight “A marathon runner does not stop when the finish line comes into view. She runs harder, with all the… Read More
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