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- From left to right, 1st row: Boitumelo Mosako, CEO, Development Bank of Southern Africa; Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria; Jean-Jacques Bouya, Congo’s Minister of Spatial Planning and Major Projects; Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone; African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina and his wife Grace; Omar Kabbaj, adviser to King Mohammed VI; Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union; Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania; Édouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of Rwanda; Chinelo Anohu, Senior Director, Africa Investment Forum. 2nd row, from 2nd left: Roger Stuart, European Investment Bank; Benedict Oramah, President, Afreximbank; Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance; Hani Salem Sonbol CEO, International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (IsDB Group).
- Omar Kabbaj delivering King Mohammed VI’s message to Africa Investment Forum participants.
- The continent is not as risky as perceived—Akinwumi Adesina
- “There are enormous opportunities for the development of value chains in Africa”—Azali Assoumani
- “We need to invest in the continent’s connectivity”—Samia Suluhu Hassan
- “How we turn obstacles into opportunities is the most important thing”—Julius Maada Bio
- There is scope for African and Caribbean people to partner in a range of spheres including pharmaceutical development and tourism—Mia Mottley
- “We need action now”—Édouard Ngirente
- Africa needs bold Innovative Initiatives to Unleash the Full Potential of the Continent—King Mohammed VI of Morocco
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Africa needs bold Innovative Initiatives to Unleash the Full Potential of the Continent—King Mohammed VI of Morocco
The Market Days, an initiative of the African Development Bank and seven other co-founding partners, is taking place in Marrakech, Morocco over the next three days
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI opened the 2023 Africa Investment Forum Market Days on Wednesday with a call for Africans to work together to attract the levels of private investment needed to drive the continent’s inclusive development. The Market Days, an initiative of the African Development Bank and seven other co-founding partners,…
