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AFDB President Adesina says he has a lot of confidence in South Africa

By Bloomberg
20 October 2019   |   12:49 pm
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina discusses the bank's recent investment activity with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."

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