AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health: Nigeria has activated an emergency response after its first Ebola case, as the outbreak spreads across African countries. President Tinubu urged West African health leaders to strengthen prevention and tackle the loss of medical staff. Regional Energy: ECOWAS experts in Accra are reviewing rules for battery storage and the regional power-market levy, aiming to improve access to reliable, affordable electricity. Trade & Infrastructure: Aliko Dangote is expanding across East Africa with a roughly 25% stake in Kenya’s pipeline network and plans for a pan-African fuel distribution business. Digital Security: Nigeria’s ports chief warned that cyberattacks could disrupt cargo, revenue and supply chains, calling for stronger protection and regional cooperation. Workers’ Rights: Uganda and Somalia agreed on safeguards for Ugandan workers, including written contracts, wages paid into personal bank accounts and employer-funded insurance and travel. Public Finance: Zimbabwe’s road agency has cleared its $206 million development-bank debt, a move expected to improve its chances of securing financing for road projects.
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