AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism & Conservation: Uganda says gorilla tourism revenue hit Shs110bn in 2025/26, up from Shs86bn in 2023/24, as the mountain gorilla population grows and Bwindi/Mgahinga earnings rebound after earlier travel-advisory dips. Nollywood & Culture: Veteran filmmaker Tunde Kelani mourns Olu Jacobs as a “founding patriarch” of modern Nigerian screen performance, recalling how Jacobs led a student diploma film and later starred in M-Net’s “Twins of the Rainforest.” UN Diplomacy: Nigeria’s Tinubu is reported to skip the 81st UN General Assembly in New York despite earlier confirmations. Energy Access (Nigeria): A power-sector critique argues official progress claims miss the scale of unserved communities and unreliable grid access. Security & Policy (Somalia): The US agrees to give the UN another year to wind down support for AU peacekeepers in Somalia, easing abrupt cut fears. Regional Trade (East Africa): Shippers warn East Africa’s trade is squeezed by high, unpredictable logistics costs, border delays and fuel. Media Freedom (Ghana): Government backs Ghana Journalists Association’s bid to host the Federation of African Journalists congress. Counter-Terrorism (Kenya): Kenya launches a community counter-terrorism hotline and online portal for early-warning reporting. Geopolitics (Eritrea): US lifts sanctions on Eritrea’s military and key entities as Red Sea focus intensifies.
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