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    • Sunday, 4 April, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      Race for Covid vaccines in Africa is hiding the key role of nutrition

      Access to adequate food for all must be a priority in the continent’s fight against the pandemic

    • Tuesday, 28 July, 2020
      African Development Bank
      African Development Bank chief cleared in external misconduct probe

      Inquiry led by former Irish president dismisses claims against Akinwumi Adesina

    • Friday, 5 June, 2020
      African Development Bank
      African Development Bank bows to US pressure over inquiry into alleged wrongdoing

      Lender agrees to independent review of earlier probe that cleared bank chief Akinwumi Adesina

    • Thursday, 14 March, 2019
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      African Development Bank to boost green energy funding
    • Monday, 24 April, 2017
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      African Development Bank warns US cuts risk stoking extremism

      Bank’s president appeals to Trump’s business instincts over case for foreign aid

    • Monday, 3 October, 2016
      World
      African Development Bank calls for manufacturing renaissance

      Akinwumi Adesina tells FT summit it is unacceptable that the continent imports food

    • Tuesday, 30 August, 2016
      World
      African Development Bank chief warns Africa on international debt

      Adesina expects downturn to last for up to another 3 years

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