AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUN Map Overhaul: The UN General Assembly backed the “Correct the Map” push, adopting the Equal Earth projection that makes Africa appear at its true scale, with the US the lone no vote and Togo leading the African Group drive. Public Health Security: A new Ebola outbreak in the DRC is being met with Africa’s “built and run” response architecture, but the piece warns financing gaps could weaken readiness. Youth, Debt and Reparations: Kwesi Pratt Jnr and other youth voices at an Accra forum urged debt cancellation and reparations that deliver equal rights and resource control, not charity. AI for Development: Ethiopia says it has built globally competitive AI capacity, and IGAD wants to turn that into a regional partnership for practical applications. Food Systems and Trade: AUDA-NEPAD calls for removing barriers so surplus food can reach deficit markets, while Malawi is urged to build regional value chains with neighbours. Politics and Governance: ADC in Enugu’s Nsukka Zone accuses the APC of neglect ahead of re-election campaigning, while Kogi activists press INEC for equitable ward delimitation. Energy and Safety: CAPPA reports another gas explosion in Bille, two weeks after warning the community faced a potentially catastrophic gas emergency.
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