Publisher’s Comment: Embracing unity and progress on Africa Integration Day
On this momentous occasion of the sixth annual Africa Integration Day on 7 July, we stand proud and united in…
Afreximbank Invests in Project to Rejuvenate AfriCaribbean Trade and Cultural Ties
*** In the Photo: Mr. Reginald Saunders, Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Grand Bahama (seated, left) and Mrs. Kanayo Awani,…
African Development Bank Group Launches Project to Map Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations in Africa
*** In the Photo: Left to right, seated: Zeneb Touré, head of the Bank’s Civil Society and Community Engagement Division,…
Mauritania: The African Development Bank grants $17 million to strengthen resilience of female market gardeners, add value to agricultural production and increase incomes of rural women
By Alexis Adélé The African Development Bank (ADB) Group Board of Directors has approved a grant of $17 million to…
Sierra Leone: African Development Fund approves $20 million grant for youth and women jobs
By François Lacombe The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional window of the African Development Bank…
African Development Bank and Korea Customs Service Sign Aide Memoire to Boost Trade Facilitation in Africa
*** In the Photo: AfDB VP Solomon Quaynor (left) and Commissioner Ko Kwang-hyo of the Korea Customs Service signed an…
Olam Agri’s Vision for Africa: Transforming into a Net Food Exporter
*** In the Photo: Anil Nair, Managing Director of Olam *** By Reinhard Lotz Agri-Nigeria, presented a groundbreaking strategy to…
Lagos Conference Charts Course for Africa’s Agricultural Transformation
*** In the Photo: Olugbenya Adelana, Group Head: Agribusiness, Solid Minerals, Export Finance Wema Bank, Nigeria; Ms. Jamila Hassan, National…
Angola: African Development Bank Vice President Akin-Olugbade on mission to boost development impact
*** In the Photo: AfDB Vice President Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade (right) meets with Angolan Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Dr António…
Potato Farmers Target Freshness with Cold Chain Technology
By Reinhard Lotz Lagos, Nigeria – The Potato Farmers Association of Nigeria (POFAN) is taking center stage in the fight…