AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDNA Paternity Push: A new law proposal argues every child should leave hospital with a birth certificate and a DNA test result, framing it as fairness for men, women and children. Political Turmoil in Nigeria: In Ogun, ADC leaders petition the NWC over alleged financial misconduct by the state chairman; in Kebbi, Senator Garba Maidoki defects from APC to ADC, citing injustice in primaries. Sowore Remand Sparks Protests: Omoyele Sowore’s detention/remand draws renewed calls for release, with demonstrations in the UK and Nigeria and condemnation from rights groups and political figures. Kenya Deal in Court Crossfire: EABL asks Kenya’s chief justice to intervene over conflicting court orders affecting its Sh300b Diageo-Asahi stake sale. Finance & Compliance: Standard Bank wins global awards for investment banking and sustainable finance; South Africa’s CISA launches an anti-money-laundering practice guide. Energy & Infrastructure: NamPower outlines major transmission upgrades under its master plan; South Africa begins terminal capacity optimisation at Chief Dawid Stuurman airport. Climate Resilience: Zimbabwe launches a livestock feed and fodder dashboard to prepare for drought shocks. Creative Economy Under Threat: MultiChoice intensifies anti-piracy efforts to protect Africa’s film and TV jobs and revenue.
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