AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNiger Rights Crackdown: Human Rights Watch says Niger’s junta has deepened repression since the 2023 coup—dissolving parties, suspending unions, detaining journalists, and tightening laws including a ban on consensual same-sex relations. Mali Security Tension: Reports say the Trump administration is weighing military action in Mali to target the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM, with officials split and overflight rights a key aim. Sudan Desert Push: Sudan’s army has sent reinforcements into the Sahara, hinting at a new front against the RSF and moves toward the Sudan-Libya-Egypt tri-border area. Ebola in Congo: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 1,000 deaths, with Save the Children reporting hundreds of child cases and renewed calls for faster containment. Nigeria Politics & Courts: Atiku alleges PFIPC account contradictions between Nigeria’s Accountant-General and CBN show a credibility crisis, while courts reject Sowore’s bid to tender uncertified documents in Tinubu’s defamation case. Energy & Industry: Dangote refinery resumes petrol pricing in naira after a dollar shift; DR Congo begins enforcing local ownership rules for mining from July 31. Health Sovereignty Push: Africa CDC renews its appeal for $1.4bn to stop Ebola, as leaders argue the continent must finance its own health future. Ghana Tech Launch: Seamless Technologies expands in Ghana with AI-driven tools aimed at reshaping work and daily life.
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