AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup Pressure on Ghana: Carlos Queiroz says Ghana has a “duty to Africa” to reach the World Cup last 16, after nine African teams advanced from the group stage but only Morocco have progressed so far; Ghana face Colombia in Kansas City. Property Growth: South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal South Coast is seeing momentum with a R15bn Renishaw Coastal Precinct push, including the Restilridge Farm Estate, as lifestyle demand draws buyers and investors. Rare Earths Strategy: A rare-earth deposit at Steenkampskraal has been sitting since 1963; the real bottleneck is separation and refining capacity, with China’s processing leverage shaping South Africa’s next steps. Nigeria Development Finance: Bank of Industry’s 2025 impact report says N644.9bn was disbursed and 1.68m jobs supported, shifting focus from volumes to development outcomes. Health Innovation: A Nature Medicine study points to blood circRNA signatures that could flag early Alzheimer’s risk before symptoms. Gavi Vaccine Security: Gavi’s board backs country ownership and boosts African vaccine manufacturing support as it rolls out its 2026–2030 strategy. Security in Borno: Troops repelled an ISWAP attack in Mairari, killing two soldiers and a CJTF member while forcing attackers to withdraw.
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