Samaila Dalhat Zubairu

In mid-May the Africa Finance Corporation CEO Samaila Zubairu said that a raft of new contracts in engineering construction and procurement were in the pipeline while Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi told Bloomberg News that his and other major lenders were hunting for prospects and that he considered Lobito to be the continent's ‘hottest corridor'...

The Africa Finance Corporation's US$2 billion syndicated loan on 4 June – the largest in the AFC's 17-year history – marked the latest success in President and Chief Executive Samaila Zubairu's drive to transform the institution from a Nigeria-focused investment arm into a genuinely pan-continental player...

‘Capital is accumulating across Africa but it is not creating jobs at scale ' said AFC President Samaila Zubairu...