AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEU Border Tensions: Italy extended spot checks on travellers between Italy and Spain by 15 days in the Ceuta migration dispute, with Spain saying the security reasons remain unchanged. Ceuta Solidarity Row: Kylian Mbappé says he obscured a “We’re all from Ceuta” message to avoid “prioritizing one form of suffering,” as Spain’s migration debate spills into football. EAC Trade: China stayed the EAC’s biggest trading partner in Q2 2026 as regional trade hit $52.3bn, with a $300m surplus and minerals driving exports. Uganda Pensions Boost: Uganda’s NSSF revenue jumped 85% to Shs6.51tn, lifting assets under management to Shs32.8tn. Ghana Shea Push: Ghana’s VP opened World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, targeting investment and women/youth-led value addition. Horn of Africa Integration: IGAD’s 2023 treaty entered into force after ratification by five states, replacing the 1996 framework. Cyber/Media Freedom: Equatorial Guinea blocked Facebook and TikTok for weeks after a corruption video involving the vice-president circulated. Energy Pressure: Kenya braces for tougher times as global oil shocks threaten transport and food costs. Climate Stress: A WMO study says 2025 was among the driest years in decades, with river flows below normal across large parts of the world.
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