AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoPan-African Insurance Push: FANAF is set to adopt a Pan-African Pact for Insurance Inclusion at its “Insurance for All” assembly in Benin, aiming to double insurance penetration by 2040. Healthcare Capacity: Merck Foundation marks World Health Day by highlighting 2,600 scholarships for healthcare specialists across 52 countries. Solar for Industry: Daystar Power says it has brought nearly 7MW of solar online across four Nestlé factories in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Senegal. Trade Integration Training: SADC legislators and staff complete UNCTAD-backed training on AfCFTA trade governance, investment and non-tariff barriers. Digital Finance in Ghana: Trident Digital Tech launches Sikaflow to help MSMEs formalize through commerce, tax automation and financial services. Kenya Deal in Court: EABL asks Kenya’s chief justice to intervene over conflicting court orders tied to Diageo’s proposed Sh300bn stake sale. Democracy Under Pressure (Nigeria): Protests in the UK and Nigeria renew calls to free Omoyele Sowore after his remand. AU-Iran Diplomacy: The AU vows deeper cooperation with Iran in science, tech and capacity building while urging dialogue to cool global tensions. Energy/Development Funding: Norway pledges over $300m to the African Development Fund for poverty reduction and resilience in 37 low-income states.
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