AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy & Industry: Eskom says it cut diesel spending by nearly 81% since April’s fuel shock, keeping open-cycle gas turbine use minimal as coal availability improved. Governance & Development Finance: MCC opened fresh talks with Ghana’s MiDA on a possible return to a development partnership, reviewing past compacts and reforms. AI Policy: The AU’s AI governance consultation is pushing for continent-wide alignment on what Africa should control, share and build as adoption accelerates. Women & Trade: ECOWAS urged member states to remove barriers blocking women entrepreneurs from global trade, citing finance and digital access gaps. Climate & Health: Malawi’s UNGA push demands action on debt relief, climate finance and health, including stronger local pharma capacity. Sports & Youth: Ghana’s Black Queens set a two-leg 2028 Olympic qualifier vs Mauritius; Botswana withdrew from the 2028 AFCON joint bid, leaving South Africa and Zimbabwe to proceed. Business & Tourism: Atta revamps membership with five tiers to help tourism firms grow and network across Africa. Regional Integration: SMEs were urged to treat COMESA as a supply-chain hub, not just an export market.
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