AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy & Infrastructure: Tanzania has officially launched the 2,115MW Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project in Rufiji, arguing it ends past power shortages and could free surplus electricity for exports and industry. Food Security: Nigeria’s Renewed Hope Initiative Food Outreach Scheme has reached 29 states, with Bauchi the latest beneficiary, and a new National Community Food Bank Programme aimed at tackling child malnutrition. Health: Experts warn insecticide resistance and climate change are eroding progress against mosquito-borne diseases, threatening malaria control gains across Africa. Digital Connectivity: Starlink satellite internet has launched in Uganda, with Roke Telkom and Paratus Uganda leading to serve remote enterprises and improve network resilience. Governance & Integrity: South Africa’s Eskom has restricted 101 suppliers for up to 10 years over fraud, corruption and procurement misconduct. Trade & Jobs: Ghana is set to benefit from China’s zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries, boosting export access and investment prospects. Sports & Youth: Nigeria qualifies for beach volleyball at Los Angeles 2028 after winning the African Nations Championship, while Makerere University climbs to 776th globally in Webometrics.
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