Excellence, Monsieur le ministre d’État
Mesdames et messieurs les ministres,
Mesdames, messieurs,
Je suis heureux de me trouver au Burkina Faso, pour ma première visite officielle en qualité de président de la Banque africaine de développement.
Je voudrais exprimer ma...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Akinwumi Adesina, arrived in Ouagadougou for a three-day official visit and was immediately welcomed by Burkina Faso's Head of State, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. During the meeting President Kaboré praised the...
Prime Minister, Head of Government,
Distinguished Ambassadors and Heads of Diplomatic Missions,
Ladies and Gentlemen, members of the Government,
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Allow me to thank the Prime Minister and the Government of Niger for having raised me to the rank of Grand...
28-Sep-2017
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina receives accolade of highest honour from the Republic of Niger
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has been elevated to the rank of Grand Officer in the Order of Merit of the Republic of Niger on behalf of the President of the Republic, Issoufou Mahamadou, during a gala dinner hosted by Nigerien Prime Minister Brigi...
27-Sep-2017
President Akinwumi Adesina in Niamey: The AfDB is working with Niger to speed up its development
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, arrived in Niamey on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 for a two-day official visit to Niger, which began with a meeting with the Head of State, Mahamadou Issoufou. During the meeting, the two leaders highlighted the convergence...
"Goodbye, Papa, farewell to the ambassador for Africa's development, rest in peace." In an intensely emotional tribute, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, opened a ceremony honouring Babacar Ndiaye at the organisation's headquarters in Abidjan...
"With Africa50 we have an important partner, with all the enthusiasm and vigour that is necessary for Africa’s economic transformation," Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), told shareholders in Senegal. Adesina spoke at the...
Le Département de l’agriculture et de l’agro-industrie (AHAI) de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) a le plaisir de vous convier à la cérémonie officielle de lancement du « Programme de la Banque africaine de développement et de l’Institut Brésil-Afrique sur la formation technique des...
The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Racine Kane as Deputy Director General for the Central Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office with effect from 15 September 2017. Mr. Kane, a Senegalese national...