AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConservation & Wildlife Security: A 4-week-old rhino calf, orphaned after poachers shot and killed her mother near Middelburg, has reached specialised care and may be relocated with remaining rhinos to safer ground. HIV Prevention: Zimbabwe’s push to expand PrEP highlights the real-world challenge of daily adherence, even as new options like lenacapavir promise better protection. Food Security & Jobs: ActionAid Nigeria warns that weak agricultural capital spending could derail food security plans, urging smarter deployment of funds. Debt Pressure: Zimbabwe’s external debt is put at about US$21–23bn and domestic debt near US$10bn, raising fears for development and fiscal space. Digital Growth: Telecel Group is ramping network expansion in Ghana, betting on connectivity to power fintech and services. Energy Transition: The AfDB approved a €100m loan for Morocco’s lithium-ion battery gigafactory, aiming to build Africa’s first integrated LFP plant. Health Systems: Ghana’s PACTS project reports improved sickle-cell care access in Kumasi, including wider hydroxyurea availability and shorter waits. Governance & Accountability: Kenya’s EADB faces scrutiny over alleged losses and dividend gaps as stakeholders challenge an amendment bill. Regional Security: Somalia is preparing a plan to gradually take over national security responsibilities as pressure grows over AU mission funding.
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