AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Response in Central Africa: Guernsey’s Overseas Aid backed Medair UK with £50,000 for protective gear as the DRC outbreak is treated as an international emergency, with Oxfam warning of wider spread and water-safety concerns. World Cup Shock in North Africa: Tunisia sacked Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 Sweden defeat and appointed Hervé Renard to steer the team through the rest of the tournament. West Africa Energy Push: ECOWAS lawmakers in Dakar urged a renewable power drive to end rural electricity poverty and unlock jobs, food security and growth. Security in Nigeria’s North-Central: Troops in Kogi State killed terror kingpin Kachalla Ibrahim Battijo and disrupted a planned mass abduction of WASSCE students. Diplomacy: The UK named Peter Vowles as British High Commissioner to Nigeria, succeeding Richard Montgomery. Cocoa Governance: Touton’s Antoine Delsart was named chairman of the Federation of Cocoa Commerce as Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire face price and climate pressures. Tech and Finance: UAE fintech Sovra raised over $2m pre-seed for self-custodial dollar accounts, targeting MENA’s underbanked.
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