Adesina: “I am deeply grateful for the collective trust, strong confidence and support of our shareholders” August 28, 2020/AfDB Newly reelected African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina voiced great optimism about Africa’s future as the institution closed its 55th Annual meetings. The Bank’s Board of Governors today unanimously voted […]
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Akinwumi Adesina Re-Elected as President of the AfDB
The election took place on the final day of the 2020 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group August 27, 2020/AfDB Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second fiveyear term as President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Thursday, August 27, 2020 by […]
Sanofi Reinforces Commitment As WHO Africa Region Becomes Free of Wild Poliovirus
August 25, 2020/Mediacraft The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC), the body responsible for certifying the eradication of wild poliovirus in the WHO Africa Region (WHO-Afro), has granted the region ‘wild poliovirus free’ status. This follows after Nigeria, the last wild poliovirus endemic country in the region, recorded no new […]

