AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoKenya Diplomacy: President William Ruto defended his frequent foreign trips, saying they’re meant to advance Kenya’s development agenda and boost Africa’s voice at global forums. IMF Snapshot: The IMF’s 2026 ranking keeps South Africa and Egypt at the top while flagging faster growth in countries like Nigeria, as the continent’s economic map shifts. Nigeria Security Debate: Atiku Abubakar condemned the death of retired Major General Abubakar Rabe in bandits’ captivity, calling it proof of government failure to protect Nigerians. South Africa Energy Shift: A fuel-price spike is pushing more South Africans toward electric vehicles, with new sales rising sharply. Kenya–Ebola Tensions: Protests over a proposed US-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya have turned political, with reports of deaths and court action demanding transparency. Digital Infrastructure Push: MTN says it plans to connect 40–50 million households by 2030, betting on fibre, data centres and towers. Agriculture & Food Losses: AGRA and partners are scaling post-harvest tools in Malawi to cut losses for smallholder farmers. Youth Governance Watch (SA): Allegations of procurement irregularities surround South Africa’s R1.3bn youth employment programme, deepening a governance dispute.
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