When Akinwumi Adesina ran for the presidency of the AfDB in 2015, I wrote a piece in this column entitled “AfDB presidency: Adesina, best candidate for the job”. I wholeheartedly supported his candidacy because he was the best of the eight candidates vying for the AfDB top post, and I was deligh
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