AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGhana–UK Investment Push: President Mahama used London’s Africa Debate to pitch Ghana as “open for business,” touting reforms and a Big Push Infrastructure Programme as investors seek long-term value. Tourism & Infrastructure: Ghana’s Marine Drive project drew strong UK interest at the summit, with developers promising a major Accra beachfront transformation. Digital Education Sovereignty: Zimbabwe’s minister joined eLearning Africa in Accra to argue for African-designed learning systems and reduced dependence on foreign platforms. EV Expansion: Spiro raised $215m equity to scale electric mobility and battery-swapping across seven countries, with more expansion planned. Finance & Local Currency: Access Bank Tanzania signed a $500m IFC deal to deepen local-currency lending, while Tanzania moves to set up an International Financial Centre. Policy & Accountability: CHRAJ urged stronger anti-corruption protection for rights and justice. Regional Economy Watch: EBRD warned Middle East conflict and energy shocks are slowing growth across parts of Africa and the Mediterranean. Court & Party Politics (Nigeria): A federal court adjourned an ADC leadership challenge to June 8, while AAC condemned an attack on peaceful protesters in Ibadan. Weather: Tropical Storm Amanda formed in the eastern Pacific as Atlantic conditions stayed quiet.
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