Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) is intensifying efforts to revolutionize Africa's agricultural sector, committing over $3 billion to Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) across more than 11 countries.

This large-scale investment is part of the bank's broader mission to industrialize agriculture, enhance food security, and drive economic growth on the continent.

During an interview with Arise Television, AfDB President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina highlighted the initiative's significance, emphasizing Africa's strategic position in global food production. With the continent holding 65% of the world's remaining uncultivated arable land, he stressed that Africa's agricultural development is crucial in feeding the...