AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy Access & Investment: Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency is pushing an off-grid push as Lagos lines up major transport and water projects, while the EIB and DBN back €200m for Nigeria’s green and digital SMEs. Trade & Industrialisation: Afreximbank says Nigeria’s intra-African trade share rose to $9.02bn in 2025, helped by refined products, and OPEC flags $92bn needed for Africa’s refining build-out through 2050. Climate & Cities: Nigeria’s Climate Investment Summit in London is set to draw top speakers as Lagos markets itself as Africa’s geoeconomic hub. Agriculture & Food Security: Ghana’s Feed Ghana programme will deliver the first 11 Farmer Service Centres by October, and India’s sugar output drops 18% from peak, tightening supplies. Health & Resilience: A study finds mosquito-net protection varies widely across places, and Ebola response concerns keep growing in Central Africa. Culture & Heritage: Ghana prepares to receive about 2,000 looted artefacts from Germany and the Netherlands, while Circuits and Sozo/Mount Zion revive “Agbara Nla” for a nationwide cinema release. Regional Politics: Ethiopia’s ruling party wins again, but security fears linger as conflict and low opposition participation shadow the vote.
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