Business and Technology Reporter in Nairobi, Kenya
Nation Media Group
Akinwumi Adesina, who steps down in September after a decade at the helm of the African Development Bank (AfDB), built his presidency on a vision to lift the continent’s poorest, support job creation, and “feed Africa” - a mantra that has become almost synonymous with his name.
His vision is hinged heavily on increasing the lender’s capital and boosting its financing to the private sector.
