AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoZambia Election Fallout: Hakainde Hichilema won a second term with about 60% of the vote, but critics say the race was tightly managed and opposition figures were later arrested after election-related violence. FIFA Power Struggle: FIFA sacked COO Kevin Lamour after he criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in competition rights to private investors, deepening backlash over Infantino’s next move. Cybersecurity Warning: INTERPOL says Africa’s critical infrastructure is increasingly targeted by ransomware gangs, citing a past attack on Uganda’s electricity transmission network. Trade Boost: China’s zero-tariff policy for Zimbabwean goods from May 1 is expected to lift exports across agriculture, processed foods and textiles, with ZimTrade issuing guidance for exporters. Governance Push (Ghana): A call to decentralise Ghana’s key institutions argues distance from communities is weakening action on corruption, galamsey and public health. Security & Arms: Nigeria Customs named importers behind seized 399 pump-action rifles in Lagos, linking the haul to a wider small-arms crackdown. Tourism & Culture: Nigeria launched a 100-day tourism calendar, “Ember to Remember,” aiming to turn events into a stronger tourism economy.
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