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Africa: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Eighth President of the African Development Bank, Sworn in for Second Term
African Development Bank (AfDB), 1 September 2020
Adesina - "Let us move forward, driven by the power of our mission, inspired by the primacy of our vision and emboldened by the strength of our togetherness" Read more »
African Development Bank (Abidjan)
Dr.Adesina 8th President of the AfDB Sworn in for Second Term
The African Development Bank is hosting a swearing in ceremony of its newly re-elected President, Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, on Tuesday 1 September 9.00 am GMT. Dr. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second five-year term as President of the African Development Bank. He received the unanimous vote of all the Governors of the Bank on Thursday 27 August, the last day of the 2020 Annual Meetings.
The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Bank’s Abidjan headquarters was presided over by newly appointed Chair of the Board of Governors, Ghanaian Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta, who administered the Oath Office.
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Africa: Adesina Pledges Quality Deliverables to Africa Through AfDB
Vanguard, 1 September 2020
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (AfDB) Group says he will build a much stronger and resilient bank to deliver greater quality impacts on African people. Read more »
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Nigeria: Adesina Sworn in for Second Term As AfDB President
Premium Times, 1 September 2020
The newly re-elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has been sworn into office. Read more »
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African Development Bank (AfDB), 1 September 2020
African leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their support for the African Development Bank Group and its leadership under Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as he begins his second five-year term with… Read more »
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Nigeria: AfDB - Adesina Thanks Buhari, Says President Stood By Him
Premium Times, 1 September 2020
The newly re-elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has praised Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
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Africa: Swearing in Ceremony of Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group
African Development Bank (AfDB), 31 August 2020
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Africa: Governors Endorse President Adesina's Bold Development Program
African Development Bank (AfDB), 27 August 2020
Newly reelected African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina voiced great optimism about Africa's future as the institution closed its 55th Annual meetings. The Bank's Board… Read more »
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Africa: Highlights - Day 2 of the African Development Bank Group's 2020 Annual Meetings
African Development Bank (AfDB), 27 August 2020
The African Development Bank Group on Thursday climaxed its 2020 Annual Meetings with a decisive reelection of President Akinwumi Adesina for a second five-year term as the… Read more »
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Africa: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Re-Elected As President of the African Development Bank Group
African Development Bank (AfDB), 27 August 2020
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second five-year term as President of the African Development Bank Group on Thursday, August 27, 2020 by the Board of… Read more »
