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ABUJA- The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwuni Adesina, says corruption is not an African issue. Adesina said this in a statement made availa

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says corruption is not embedded in Africa but the continent needs transparency

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said corruption is not an African problem, but a crisis ravaging the globe including Europe. He noted that while corruption in high in the financial and economic sectors in Europe, places like Eritrea in East Africa has zero per cent corruption. Adesina, who made…

On how Africa could improve its position in the global value chain, Adesina expressed sadness about the continent’s constant position at the bottom of the value chain.

Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says corruption is not peculiar to Africa but is rather a global crisis. He noted

In an exclusive interview, Akinwumi Adesina, head of the African Development Bank and ‘optimist-in-chief’, says the outlook is good for a continent with both the workers of the future and the best investment opportunities

Debt relief plans are progressing slowly, much to the agony of developing countries. China has been widely blamed for the delayed global response. Beijing disagrees and puts the onus on the US and lenders backed by it.

In Ukraine, a UN team on the ground is working closely with the Government, local authorities, the private sector, and communities – including youth groups – to boost the country’s massive recovery efforts.

South Sudanese police officers emphasize the Role of Police Community relations committees in Increasing Security

WARRAP – Residents of Greater Tonj in South Sudan’s Warrap state feel safer and more secure, thanks to constant coordination between the South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) and the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC).The latter are a grassroots-level security team of local leaders who work with police to boost the efficacy of national police by being their eyes