AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealthcare & Rights: Nigeria’s World Sickle Cell Day spotlight puts stigma and drug affordability at the center, with patients and advocates urging better access, education, and blood donation drives. Reintegration & Security: Borno State says 720 repentant men, plus spouses and children, are being reintegrated under its “non-kinetic” deradicalisation model, drawing renewed debate over forgiveness and accountability. Youth Jobs & Policy: South Africa’s Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) reports Q4 progress, as government frames the push as “learning to earning” ahead of voter registration. Education & Digital Divide: Ghana faces calls to move from scattered EdTech projects to a unified strategy so children aren’t left behind by uneven devices, power, and skills. Regional Trade & Women: ECOWAS convenes women’s cross-border trade talks in Lomé, aiming for cheaper, safer movement and more support for traders. Ebola Response: Africa CDC and leaders warn response gaps as Bundibugyo Ebola figures rise, urging stronger domestic funding and faster action. World Cup & Pan-African Pride: Football coverage keeps landing on Africa’s momentum—Morocco’s wins and calls that the continent is “closing the gap”—while South Africa fights to stay in the knockout hunt.
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