AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMineral Value: Ghana plans to end exports of raw mineral ores by 2030, with President John Mahama urging investment in local processing to create jobs and build industry. Liberia’s vice-president also called for a continent-wide minerals policy that protects national interests and mining communities. Power and Industry: GE Vernova will supply equipment for a 372-megawatt gas plant near Abidjan, expected to support millions of homes and create up to 1,400 jobs. Namibia’s mines minister urged Angola and Namibia to move their long-delayed Baynes hydropower project towards construction. Affordable Housing: African countries are looking at Nigeria’s public-private housing model, which aims to deliver 100,000 homes and has unlocked $125 million in private investment. Investment in Benin: Ecobank pledged $230.8 million for infrastructure and business expansion, a boost that will depend on transparent delivery. Climate Risks: East African communities are bracing for heavy El Niño rains, with flooding and food shortages among the concerns.
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