AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoReparatory Justice Push: Ghana’s Accra summit adopted a “Next Steps” roadmap for slavery reparations, calling for formal apologies, debt relief, a global reparations fund, and restitution of looted cultural property. Cultural Heritage Returns: Ghana also welcomed Germany and the Netherlands’ decision to return about 2,000 looted artefacts, presented to President John Dramani Mahama. Ebola Update: Africa CDC says the Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DRC and Uganda has risen to 952 cases and 247 deaths, with response gaps and surveillance challenges complicating control. Water Crisis in Focus: Nigeria’s water safety crisis affects 161 million people, with new reporting highlighting solar boreholes and climate-smart solutions as hope grows. Climate Finance for Projects: Ghana launched a £5m Green Project Preparation Facility with UK support to help developers prepare bankable, climate-aligned infrastructure. Lagos Waste Crackdown: Lagos partners transport unions to monitor and prosecute roadside refuse dumping. Digital/AI Momentum: OpenText plans a €105m Ireland expansion to build trusted AI, sovereign cloud and cybersecurity roles for EMEA. Regional Trade & Industry: Tanzania and Namibia pledged deeper economic cooperation, while Mansour Group discussed a lorry assembly plant in Tanzania.
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