I had a really busy schedule right up to the day l flew out to Abidjan, Cote d' lvoire in West Africa, here I was going to cover the annual meeting of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Africa Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance last towards end of last month.
When my boss informed me of the trip, it never dawned on me that l was supposed to be traveling to Abidjan; Cote d'Ivoire, somehow at the back of my mind l had this notion that the conference was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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