AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoInfrastructure Push: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled a R264bn infrastructure pipeline, with 170 projects set for procurement in the next 12–18 months, aiming to speed growth and deepen regional integration. Climate Early Warning: Namibia urged SADC to boost meteorological investment and multi-hazard early-warning systems, calling it the most cost-effective way to cut disaster losses. Health Financing: WHO ministers opened RC76 in Addis Ababa, stressing ownership, integration and practical action to strengthen Africa’s health systems amid funding cuts. Social Protection Court Fight: South Africa’s R370 SRD grant appeal could keep millions out if the Supreme Court of Appeal backs government against a High Court ruling. Energy Access & Grid Future: A UK firm MOPO plans to expand Nigeria’s “energy grid of the future” model, scaling solar battery rentals and adding cabled power. Security & Borders: INTERPOL’s Operation Jackal IV netted 58 arrests and flagged 263 suspects across 22 countries for cyber-enabled fraud and organised crime. Sports & Youth: Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles learned they’ll face Mauritania or DR Congo in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers’ second round.
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