AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorld Cup Pressure on South Africa: Hugo Broos says Bafana Bafana must beat South Korea to stay alive after a 1-1 draw with Czechia, while he rejects resignation calls. Ebola Preparedness: Nigeria inaugurates a Presidential Task Force on Ebola readiness as it maintains a zero-case status; Africa CDC warns DRC and Uganda still face critical response gaps. Ethiopia’s Refugee Inclusion: Ethiopia launches the Makatet Roadmap with UNHCR to integrate refugees into national systems and turn camps into self-sustaining settlements. UNDP Backs Ethiopia Dialogue: UNDP praises Ethiopia’s four-year national dialogue process for inclusive, peaceful consultations. Aviation and Connectivity: Ethiopia pushes the Bishoftu mega-airport as a future continental gateway; Uganda’s Arua Airport gets major AfDB funding for regional connectivity. Industrial Push: Nigeria reports $380m mobilised in 90 days under its industrial policy, while South Africa’s Seifsa urges deeper stakeholder engagement on the new Industrial Development Strategy. Energy Projects: South Africa’s ZET invites bids for an LNG import terminal at Richards Bay, and Uganda’s airport upgrade gets a boost. Health Concern: A study flags late presentation and poor outcomes for Kaposi sarcoma patients in South Africa despite ART rollout. Business and Skills: TikTok and ICC launch Digital Commerce Labs to help Nigerian SMEs grow online.
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