African Export–Import Bank bank. At the annual general meeting of the bank in Abuja, during which it also commemorated its 25th anniversary, Nigeria's minister of finance Kemi Adeosun was elected chairman of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the bank, taking over from Ndagijimana Uzziel, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Rwanda, who served as chairman since the previous annual general meeting held in Kigali in 2017. , the bank's shareholders, totaling 146, were divided into four categories: African Export–Import Bank African Export–Import Bank, also referred to as Afreximbank, is an African financial institution, headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, whose primary objective is
Kigali new independent nation, but Kigali was chosen because of its more central location. The city grew slowly during the following decades, but retained a small-town feel, with just 25,000 people and five paved roads by the early 1970s. On 6 July 1973 there was a bloodless military coup, in which minister of defence Juvénal Habyarimana overthrew ruling president Gregoire Kayibanda. Businesses closed for a few days, and troops patrolled across the city, but life had returned to normal and the army had left the streets by 11 July. In April 1994 President Habyarimana was assassinated, when his plane was shot