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Vol 47 No 11
26th May 2006

Star-studded in Ouaga

Dancers, presidents and tough talking marked Kaberuka's first annual meeting

Vol 47 No 11
26th May 2006

Kaberuka's new team

Since Donald Kaberuka took over as President of the African Development Bank last September he has changed all but one of his top management team and included two women VPs for the first time.

Vol 46 No 11
27th May 2005

Presidential duel

A deadlocked election for the Bank's new leader is holding back international money

Vol 46 No 9
29th April 2005

The race to choose a new president for the African Development Bank is becoming increasingly bitter and political ahead of its annual meeting, due in Abuja, Nigeria, on 17-19 May. With the African Union now negotiating peace treaties and running peacekeep...

Vol 45 No 17
27th August 2004

Accra ahead

As the race heats up to succeed Morocco's Omar Kabbaj as President of the African Development Bank (AC Vol 44 No 3) next year, Ghana's Kingsley Amoako, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, is emerging as a front runner...

Vol 43 No 3
8th February 2002

Trading places

The African Development Bank's new African Economic Outlook, jointly published with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, inveighs against the usual targets of poor governance, corruption, and bureaucracy, but gloomiest of all is the ...

Vol 42 No 11
1st June 2001

Mobile bank

Anti-globalisation demonstrators, worries about security at headquarters in Côte d'Ivoire and competition over rival African development plans intruded on the businesslike buzz of the African Development Bank's annual meeting in Valencia, Spain, on ...

Vol 40 No 11
28th May 1999

It's Omar II

With a 35 per cent capital increase for the African Development Bank and a replenishment for its soft-loan fund under his belt, ADB President Omar Kabbaj launched his re-election campaign at the 25-27 May annual meeting in Cairo in characteristically und...

Vol 39 No 24
4th December 1998

Congo contradictions

Security issues and Central Africa dominated a crowded Francophone summit

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