AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response: Africa CDC has praised Kenya’s swift containment efforts as a model, while warning of continued spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo and gaps in preparedness across the continent. South Africa’s Vote: With 98% of results counted, the ANC leads with 30.95%, but 122 of 213 municipalities have no outright winner, setting up coalition talks. Nigeria Politics: A court ruling has voided the ADC leadership and the process that selected Atiku Abubakar as its 2027 candidate; the party plans to appeal, while Atiku says he will stay in the race. Creative Economy: Afreximbank has raised its financing commitment for Africa’s creative industries to $2 billion, aiming to help businesses grow and retain more value from their work. Climate Finance: African faith leaders and climate advocates are urging COP31 participants to protect ecosystems and provide fairer funding, including grants rather than loans. Economic Outlook: Ethiopia’s revised national accounts put its economy at $210.7 billion, making it Africa’s fifth-largest; across the continent, governments are also seeking more control over mineral data and resource decisions.
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