AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoUS-HIV Funding Cut: The US will phase out funding for HIV/AIDS programmes in South Africa, citing policy disputes, even as Pretoria says antiretrovirals are largely covered domestically. Ebola Alarm: Africa CDC chief Jean Kaseya warns the continent must fund its own Ebola response and push for local vaccine and medicine manufacturing as cases rise. Anti-Migrant Crackdown: Ireland deported 42 South Africans after a €735,000 operation, while South Africa continues to grapple with xenophobia and the safety of refugees and migrants. Trade & Connectivity: Nigeria launched a dedicated air cargo route to East and Southern Africa to boost exporters and AfCFTA-linked supply chains. Digital Governance: Nigeria’s BPSR and GovTech Africa signed an MoU to improve digital service delivery across ministries. Climate Finance: Ghana launched a £5m Green Project Preparation Facility to help climate-resilient infrastructure become “bankable.” Youth & Skills: Namibia urged training for emerging sectors like nuclear energy, oil and gas, green hydrogen and critical minerals. Elections Watch: Yiaga Africa alleges Ekiti governorship materials don’t match INEC lists, raising integrity concerns. Sports Spotlight: Senegal weigh how to contain Erling Haaland as they face Norway at the World Cup.
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