[PHOTOS] Rachel Ruto hosts African Development Bank Group (AfDB) president's spouse

Kenya hosted the annual AfDB meeting which was attended by several heads of state.

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  • She is in the country accompanying the president of AfDB for the bank's annual meeting.
  • Kenya on Wednesday hosted the annual AfDB meeting which brought together different delegates including heads of state.
by DANVICTOR MUNENE AND HILDA MWENDE
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31 May 2024 - 13:27
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
Image: Office of the First Lady Kenya/X

 Mama Rachel Ruto on Friday hosted Grace Adesina at Statehouse, Nairobi.

She is the spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina.

She is in the country accompanying the president of AfDB for the annual 2024 meeting.

The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
Image: Office of the First Lady Kenya/X

On Wednesday Kenya hosted the annual AfDB meeting which brought together different delegates including heads of state.

This year's meeting was held under the theme, 'Africa's Transformation: the African Development Bank and the Reform of Global Financial Architecture.'

The theme is set against the realisation that despite sustained economic growth over the past two decades, Africa's economic development remains a work in progress with a lot more to be done.

The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto holds talks with Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto holds talks with Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
Image: Office of the First Lady Kenya/X
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
The First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Grace Adesina, spouse to the president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina at State House on May 31, 2024
Image: Office of the First Lady Kenya/X

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