AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoMaritime Security & Women’s Leadership: Ghana hosted a West and Central Africa summit on Gulf of Guinea maritime security, pushing regional action and women’s leadership in governance. Food & Jobs: Liberia’s cassava push got a boost as an EU-funded IITA project trained certified seed producers, with cassava branded “new white gold” for commercialization. AI for Public Service: The AfDB launched free AI training for African public officials at UNGA81, partnering with UNDP’s AI Hub, Google and Apolitical. UN Security Council Reform: Nigeria’s Tinubu and other leaders renewed calls for Africa to get permanent UN Security Council seats with veto power, warning terrorists and cybercriminals exploit cross-border gaps. Digital Inclusion: GSMA and PDAA flagged Africa’s “coverage vs usage” problem, urging steps to bring the 900m+ people offline into the digital economy. Ethiopia Conflict: Internet disruptions in Tigray followed renewed clashes, with Ethiopia and TPLF blaming each other. Energy Deal: Ardova-led consortium moved to acquire Powergas, aiming to expand CNG refuelling nationwide. Politics: Nigeria’s ADC youth leader Sultan Bello resigned amid campaign council controversy.
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