AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWAFCON Drama: Morocco and Senegal reignited old wounds after Morocco missed two penalties in a 0-0 draw that sent the Atlas Lionesses into the quarter-finals, with Senegalese social media mockery pulling in Moroccan midfielder Brahim Diaz. Cybercrime Surge: Interpol says AI powered 55% of African cybercrime cases in 2025, with losses rising to $484m and South Africa and Kenya among the biggest sextortion hotspots. Crypto Rules: South Africa’s Treasury and central bank draft new controls for cross-border crypto transfers, requiring use of authorized providers and reporting to FinSurv, with comments due Sept. 30. Energy Push: South Africa’s Plentify partners with Deye to build a residential virtual power plant, while Dangote’s refinery eyes a record $5bn IPO across African exchanges. Women’s Rights & Health: EU backs the Congress of African Journalists; rural South Africa highlights how hospital culture shapes respectful maternity care; Afrobarometer finds rural women lag on education, jobs, assets and decision-making. Sports & Society: Black Queens return to training for a must-win Mali clash; Namibia fires airport board members; and the US plans to close five smaller consulates/mission offices including in Cameroon.
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