AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Cup Knockout Shock: Norway made World Cup history by beating Ivory Coast 2-1, with Erling Haaland’s late strike setting up a Round of 16 date with Brazil. Public Health Watch: UN warns the Central Africa Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6bn as DR Congo fears spread to new provinces; in the UK, a suspected Ebola patient in Glasgow tested negative. Telecom Deal: Vodacom completed its move to hold 55% of Kenya’s Safaricom after buying an extra 20% stake, clearing the way for dividends and infrastructure financing. Regional Justice Tension: The ICC expressed concern after Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger withdrew, saying it weakens the fight against impunity. Environment & Rights: Nigeria’s RDI and Pilex plan a 20-country study on access to environmental rights, information and justice. Trade & Logistics: DP World launched Egypt’s first integrated Logistics Distribution Centre at Sokhna, aiming to streamline regional supply chains. Business & Industry: Ghana reviews VAT rules for locally assembled vehicles as it pushes deeper local components and an automotive hub strategy. Sports & Community: Kenya hosts the World Rafting World Cup Series leg in Sagana starting July 6, spotlighting water-sport growth.
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