AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & Tourism: Air Peace has launched its inaugural Lagos–Barbados flight, with Barbados hailing the new direct route as a major boost for Africa–Caribbean tourism and cultural ties. Health Policy: Nigeria’s health adviser is pushing governments to fund Social Behaviour Change as a core pillar of maternal, newborn and child health—arguing it’s been treated like an afterthought. Digital Payments & Fraud: Visa has rolled out new AI-backed dispute tools to cut the cost and friction of card/payment disputes as fraud cases rise. Telecom Accountability: Liberia’s LTA fined Orange Liberia L$4m over unlawful SIM re-issuance, a warning that customer data and SIM security are now enforceable duties. Ebola Watch: Uganda and the DRC are under heightened monitoring as the Bundibugyo strain spillover risk draws fresh attention. Regional Connectivity: The EAC is consulting on a harmonised cross-border mobile roaming framework to make regional calls cheaper and support the single digital market. Politics & Courts: Nigeria’s INEC was ordered to revise the 2027 election timetable to match the Electoral Act.
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