AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLithium Push: Premier African Minerals says spodumene has been found in concentrate from its Zulu lithium project in Zimbabwe, a step toward commercial production as flotation plant commissioning continues. Climate Finance: Kenya became the first African country to secure about Sh90.6m in technical assistance from the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage to assess the human, environmental and economic costs of climate shocks. Regional Transport: Uganda’s Museveni urged EAC members to rationalize transport—rail for heavy goods and petroleum, roads for passengers and light cargo—to cut costs and improve connectivity. Anti-Corruption Cooperation: Nigeria’s ICPC and Kenya’s EACC called for shared, evidence-led anti-graft strategies and cross-border learning, warning no country can win alone. Ebola Readiness: Anambra reaffirmed preparedness, stressing vigilance, public awareness and early reporting as outbreaks remain a concern across parts of Africa. Trade & Investment: AfDB committed $86m to Nigeria’s agro-processing zones, while Shelter Afrique Development Bank unveiled a new brand identity as it expands its housing and urban development mandate. World Cup Focus: FIFA named Ghana’s Otto Addo to its 2026 Technical Study Group, the only African on the panel, as Mexico take on South Africa at the tournament’s start.
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