University of Lagos (UNILAG) has conferred an honorary doctoral degree on the chairman of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Kola Adesina. According to UNILAG, this prestigious recognition celebrates ...

On a momentous visit to Lesotho, African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina turned what was expected to be a routine inspection into a heartfelt celebration of progress, hope ...

Last week, AfDB President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina unveiled plans for a $500 million facility intended to unlock $10 billion in financing for smallholder farmers and agribusinesses across Africa.

Dr Adesina becomes the 20th recipient of the honour that was established in 1967 and first awarded to Kenya's founding father and former President, H.E. Jomo Kenyatta. More on AfDB's AllAfric page.

AFRICAN Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has reassured President Mnangagwa that he will continue championing Zimbabwe’s Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution programme ...

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank Group President, delivers the keynote address for the Scaling Finance for Smallholder Farmers in Africa Conference, held 17-18 March 2025 ...

The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been conferred with Kenya’s highest national honour, Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart. According to a ...

Edun also congratulated Adesina for the honour, saying his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to Africa’s economic transformation have earned him this well-deserved recognition.

Founder and director of Daniel Ford International, Yemi Edun, has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina on receiving Kenya’s highest national honor ...

Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has awarded the nation’s highest honour, the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart, to Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB).

Sharing photos of the event on X.com, the statement by the State House disclosed that the award is in recognition of Adesina’s leadership of the bank and working with Kenya in the development of ...

President William Ruto and AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] President William Ruto has awarded Africa Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina Kenya’s ...