Sidi Ould Tah Assumes Office as 9th President of the African Development Bank Group - Caribbean News Global
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Dr. Sidi Ould Tah Sworn In as Ninth President of the African Development Bank Group
Dr. Sidi Ould Tah officially assumed office as the ninth president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), succeeding Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, whose decade-long tenure concluded in August 2025. A Mauritanian national and seasoned economist, Dr. Ould Tah, 60, was elected on 29 May 2025 with 76.18% of shareholder votes, the highest margin ever [...] The post Dr. Sidi Ould Tah Sworn In as Ninth President of the African Development Bank Group …
The day of 1 September 2025 will remain marked by a special imprint in the history of the African Development Bank (ADB). During a solemn swearing-in ceremony, rich in emotion, the new President Sidi Ould Tah paid tribute to the two heads of state present – the President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania – before congratulating his predecessors, Donald Kaberuka and Akinwumi Adesina, two figu…
More than a year after taking office (March 2024), Yvon Sana Bangui took part, on Monday 01 September in Abidjan, in the swearing-in of the new President of AfDB, Sidi Ould Tah. In the margins of this activity, the new Governor of the BEAC (Central Bank of Central African States) was received in audience by the number one Ivorian. With Alassane Ouattara, Sana Bangui was given advice for the proper execution of his mission in the face of monetary…
Sidi Ould Tah Charts New Course for African Development Bank Group
Mauritanian economist Sidi Ould Tah was officially sworn in on Monday as the ninth president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), succeeding Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina, who served two transformative terms. Tah’s election, held on May 29 during the Bank’s annual meetings, saw him secure 76.18% of the votes—underscoring broad confidence in his leadership. Founded in 1964, the AfDB has grown into Africa’s largest development finance instit…
Sidi Ould Tah sworn in as 9th African Development Bank President, pledges reform and focus on sustainability - Africa Sustainability Matters
Dr. Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was sworn in on Monday as the Bank’s ninth president of the African development bank group, marking a historic transition at one of Africa’s most influential financial institutions. Ould Tah, 60, succeeds Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, who completed two terms at the helm. He was elected in May with […]
Sidi Ould Tah assumes office as 9th president of the African Development Bank Group - Caribbean News Global
AFRICA – History was made today when Dr Sidi Ould Tah was sworn-in as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). At exactly 11:04 Abidjan time, on a rainswept Monday morning, Dr Sidi took his oath of office at the helm of Africa’s premier development finance institution, succeeding Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, who has completed his two terms. Côte d’Ivoire’s president Alassane Ouattara and his Mauritanian counterpart president,…
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