AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInvestment and Power: Aliko Dangote plans to raise his Africa investment target to $70 billion, including a 10,000-megawatt power drive to support industry. Afreximbank has also opened $2 billion in financing for Cross River and other African states. Trade and Food Security: Namibia launched a guide to help businesses navigate AfCFTA rules, while ECOWAS is funding 25 local dairy projects and Nigeria is set to join the next phase of a regional rice programme. Climate Finance: At COP31, African leaders called for grants rather than debt to fund climate action, as concerns grew that adaptation finance was left off the official agenda. Health Systems: A new Africa Health Data Forum in Nairobi is urging countries to strengthen health information systems so resources can better reach people in need. Regional Health: Africa CDC says attacks on health workers are hampering the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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