AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Crisis in DR Congo: The country’s Ebola outbreak has become the deadliest in its history, with 2,325 deaths and 4,945 confirmed cases reported, as WHO warns it could eclipse the 2014-2016 West Africa epidemic. Regional Security & Diplomacy: Southern Africa’s leaders meet in Durban for the 46th SADC summit, with industrialisation and critical minerals on the agenda and migration tensions expected to stay in focus amid heightened security for an anti-immigrant march. Migration Pressure at Ceuta: Hundreds of migrants protested in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta, demanding asylum instead of being sent back to Morocco, after Morocco arrested hundreds during renewed crossing attempts. Ghana Mining Policy: Ghana signed an MoU to require large-scale miners to sell 30% of gold output to the Bank of Ghana and Ghana Gold Board for local refining. Business & Tech Payments: Mastercard and TeamApt plan to expand digital payments across Africa by enabling licensed non-bank acquiring and smoother transaction processing for MSMEs. Energy Transition & Growth: DRC’s critical minerals are being framed as a key driver for economic growth tied to the global energy transition, even as security strains budgets. Sports: WAFCON momentum continues as Cameroon clinched a historic first title over Malawi.
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