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Sidi Ould Tah, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB).
Economy

New AfDB chief outlines four-point vision for African development

Saturday, September 27, 2025
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International

Kagame meets new AfDB boss

Thursday, July 31, 2025
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Featured

Featured: PMI Global Summit Series Africa 2025 unveils bold speaker line-up to drive ‘Africa on Purpose’

Saturday, July 26, 2025
In order to meet Kigali’s increasing water demand, a $25 million [around Rwf26 billion] upgrade is planned for the city’s aging Nzove water treatment plant. COURTESY
Infrastructure

WASAC plans major Nzove upgrade as Kigali water demand surges

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The African Development Bank finalised the approval of a $500,000 grant for a feasibility study into what is set to be the first phase of a proposed cable car transport network in Kigali. File.
Infrastructure

Kigali’s proposed cable car transport system gets $500,000 boost

Saturday, June 28, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank Group at Village Urugwiro on Wednesday, June 25. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame receives outgoing AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina

Saturday, June 28, 2025
International journalists from across the continent pose for a group photo ahead of the African Development Bank Group's Annual Meetings Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
International

From Kigali to Abidjan: A rookie journalist's AfDB annual meeting adventure

Monday, June 09, 2025
The African Development Bank (AfDB) now stands at such a moment, with the election of Sidi Ould Tah as its ninth President, following the two-term tenure of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina.

A new chapter at the AfDB: Honouring the past, shaping the future

Monday, June 02, 2025
Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB).
Economy

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected President of AfDB

Thursday, May 29, 2025
African Development Bank (AfDB), President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, delivers his remarks during the event. Courtesy
Business

AfDB’s Adesina urges incoming president to defend Africa’s interests

Monday, May 26, 2025
L-R: Amadou Hott, Mahamat Abbas Tolli, Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, Sidi Ould Tah, and Samuel Munzele Maimbo.
International

A woman and four men: What are the visions, goals of the contenders for the AfDB presidency?

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, the president of the bank. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will host its 2025 annual meetings from May 26 to 30 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Courtesy
Economy

What to expect at the 2025 AfDB annual meetings in Abidjan

Thursday, April 10, 2025