AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Alarm: Africa CDC warned of rising regional spread risk from a fresh Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo, citing high mobility and cross-border links to Uganda as deaths climb to 87. Nigeria School Attacks: Militants abducted more than 80 children in a week-long wave of school raids, with officials and rights groups warning the threat is pushing kids out of classrooms. Ghana Mining Showdown: Ghana’s IEA urged the government to reject Gold Fields’ 20-year Tarkwa lease extension, arguing the 2027 expiry is a rare chance to regain strategic control. Ghana Reset Agenda: At the OECD in Paris, Ghana called for a full overhaul of development cooperation so countries control priorities as aid falls and debt bites. Trade Route Shift: Dubai launched an accelerated “Green Corridor” linking Oman to Dubai via Hatta to keep cargo moving amid shipping disruptions. Zimbabwe Minerals Value: Zimbabwe’s push for mineral value addition is drawing fresh global competition, with debates over how to balance investment and local benefit. Maritime Leadership: Nigeria’s ports chiefs prepare to host PMAWCA’s board meeting on ports of the future, resilience, and community gains.
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