AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDRC Connectivity Leap: Airtel Africa and Starlink launched Africa’s first satellite-to-phone service in the Democratic Republic of Congo, letting compatible phones connect directly to satellites without dishes. Tax Reform Push: Nigeria’s Tax Ombud says it will soon roll out a Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and Obligations to boost fairness, transparency and voluntary compliance. Health Tech Upgrade: Kenya is piloting faster malaria testing with automated machines that can diagnose malaria and run blood counts in about a minute. Agriculture for Poverty Reduction: Tanzania links its poverty target to agricultural transformation, calling for major irrigation investment via public-private partnerships. Anti-Corruption Case Update: Nigeria’s EFCC recovered $60m from Nestoil lenders as part of an ongoing debt investigation. Politics in Focus (Nigeria): INEC declared Ademola Adeleke winner of Osun’s governorship election, with renewed calls for peace and unity amid allegations of vote-buying and violence. Sudan Diplomacy: The AU Peace and Security Council rejected foreign interference and parallel governments, urging dialogue and a political settlement.
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