AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoSahel Security: JNIM al-Qaeda-linked gunmen attacked Niger’s Diori Hamani airport in Niamey, killing 11 soldiers and two civilians; flights resumed after heavy security reinforcement. Ebola Watch: Kenya stepped up Ebola screening and awareness for long-haul truck drivers as eastern Congo cases rise, with border checks and temperature monitoring. Refugee Integration: Ethiopia launched the “Makatet Roadmap” to fold refugees and asylum seekers into national systems over five years, aiming for education, livelihoods and services for both refugees and host communities. Kenya Markets: A Kenya dollar-denominated green property fund (TRIFIC Green USD I-REIT) was oversubscribed, reflecting demand for hard-currency returns. Nigeria Crackdown: NDLEA and UNODC kicked off World Drug Day activities, with NDLEA saying it’s targeting drug cartels’ finances, not just arrests. Ghana Industry Push: Ghana broke ground on an Accra training and entrepreneurship hub to close the skills gap for industrial growth. Tanzania Poultry: Cobb-Vantress and Irvine’s Group opened a Cobb East Africa poultry genetics facility in Tanzania to reduce reliance on imported breeding stock. Global Diplomacy: The US push to restart high-stakes Iran talks hit a snag as Iranian officials demanded Israeli-Hezbollah strikes in Lebanon stop first.
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