AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Markets: Nigeria’s Dangote refinery is set for Africa’s biggest IPO, aiming to raise about $5bn and expand capacity, with talks involving stock exchanges across South Africa, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana and Rwanda. Power Sector Reform: South Africa’s Treasury will appoint advisers to negotiate with Eskom lenders as it moves to spin off a transmission unit into an Independent Transmission System Operator. Aviation & Infrastructure: Ethiopia’s Ethiopian Airlines is spotlighted for its Bishoftu International Airport project, a $12bn expansion targeting 110m passengers and 4m tons of cargo by 2030. Climate Policy: Kenya unveils detailed carbon market rules, capping overseas sales of carbon credits under a national carbon budget through 2030. Security: Suspected ISWAP bomb experts and a medical officer were killed in a premature explosion in Borno, while Nigeria’s army also arrested Boko Haram logistics suppliers. Sports & Identity: Ivory Coast reappoints Hervé Renard for a second spell as WAFCON heats up, with Nigeria pushing for a win over Egypt to reach the quarter-finals. Tech & Development: The World Bank warns developing countries have a narrow window to seize AI gains, urging action on power, connectivity and skills.
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