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Abuja SMSGAfrica fireside discusses nation building, using social media to foster patriotism
By Nchekwube Clara Aghasili and Emmanuel Yinka Fagbenle Love for country, why patriotism matters more than sectional thinking, and how to look more ...
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AfDB, Climate Investment Funds, Coalition for Green Capital to develop Green financing instruments for Africa
The African Development Bank (http://AfDB.org), in partnership with the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) (http://bit.ly/2B7HLBQ), has commissioned the Coalition for Green Capital (CGC) (http://bit.ly/2oG19mN) ...
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Tony Elumelu to Japan: “Partner with us in Empowering African Entrepreneurs”
In an impassioned keynote speech, delivered before global leaders, at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, Japan, African ...
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Japan, AfDB announce $3.5 billion support for Africa’s private sector development
Japan and the African Development Bank has announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for Africa initiative ...
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TICAD7: AfDB discusses relief for fragile states through innovative private sector financing
Access to concessional resources and insurance cover for pioneering investments offer fragile nations the best tools to jump-start their economies, the African Development ...
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FirstBank convenes SME Week, reinforces its support to the engine of the economy
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, as part of the launch of its specialized SME propositions, has reinforced its commitment to supporting small and ...
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OPEC launches new strategy, sets sights on sustainable growth and maximum development impact
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) will embark on a journey to diversify its financial resources and to implement a coherent and ...
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Jos fireside chat hinges Nigeria’s digital future on collective partnership
By Nwakaego Alajemba and Nchekwube Clara Aghasili-Lingo Speakers at the recent SMSGAfrica fireside chat in Jos, capital of Plateau State, central Nigeria have ...
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Rwanda, IFAD partner to reduce poverty in drought-prone areas
About 7,167 poor and food insecure rural households in Rwanda will benefit from a new US$24.7 million project that aims to improve food ...
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AfDB, MFW4A, BMZ/GIZ host international workshop on Africa’s trade finance market
The African Development Bank (www.afdb.org), Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) (www.mfw4a.org) and the German Cooperation (BMZ/GIZ) have held a two-day international workshop ...
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2019 Africa Shared Value Summit wants business to take action for profit with purpose
The third annual Africa Shared Value Summit took place last week in Nairobi, Kenya – the first time the event has come to ...
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Newly-elected Nigerian UN General Assembly President to focus on ‘peace and prosperity’ for most vulnerable
The global reach of the United Nations makes it “the world’s best hope for peace and security, sustainable development and the promotion and ...









