Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea is set host the African Development Bank’s next Annual Meetings in June 2019, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two sides.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) disbursements reached $7.81 billion in 2017, a 15 percent increase over 2016 and the highest on record for the Bank.
The Korean government announced increasing its bilateral financial assistance package for Africa to $5 billion until the year 2020.
The African Development Bank, which begins its annual meetings this morning in Busan, Korea advises African countries to diversify their energy sources in order to sustain their industrialization efforts.
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Busan, South Korea – Korea, which managed to become the world’s high-tech industries hub in a few decades, recommends strategies that enables Africa to fast-track its industrialization vision.
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse [OPINION] – During the 53rd annual meetings of the African Development Bank Group I got the opportunity to see the beautiful city of Busan South Korea. I couldn’t believe that this is the country to which Ethiopia sent some 3,000 troops under the United Nations to reverse the North Korea invasion […]
