AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBurkina Faso Security Crackdown: A military court sentenced former Damiba security chief Évrard Somda to 11 years in prison for a plot against state security and desertion, underscoring deep divisions inside the army after the 2022 coups. Ghana Economic Turnaround: President John Dramani Mahama told investors Ghana is seeing renewed growth and confidence, citing falling inflation, a stabilised cedi, stronger reserves and a shift toward industrialisation and exports. Ebola Response, Africa-Linked: Africa CDC and WHO unveiled a joint Ebola response plan for DR Congo and Uganda, while the UAE barred entry from the three affected countries as precautions. Kenya-US Ebola Quarantine Backlash: A Kenyan op-ed argues the Laikipia Airbase deal is an “offshore medical buffer” that should be rejected. Digital Finance & Partnerships: Binance appointed Sammy Mutua as General Manager for Africa, aiming to expand markets and regulator engagement. Health Infrastructure: Zimbabwe received advanced cancer treatment machines (LINACs) for Mpilo and Parirenyatwa hospitals, aiming to cut travel and costs. Diplomacy & Trade: Kenya’s Ruto heads to Brussels for EU trade talks, including tariff alignment issues. Conservation: Black rhinos were flown back into Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park after decades of poaching pressure.
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