AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSudan Peace Efforts: Army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has written to President Donald Trump restating his commitment to end Sudan’s war, though Khartoum opposes Washington’s proposed 90-day truce. Horn of Africa: Renewed fighting in Tigray has put Ethiopia’s peace deal at risk, prompting a U.S. call for dialogue. Somaliland’s president voiced support for Ethiopia as tensions over sea access deepen. Jobs and Growth: The World Bank warns of an 800-million-job shortfall worldwide over the next 10 to 15 years. The IMF has raised its growth outlook for sub-Saharan Africa but cautions that inflation and shrinking aid remain risks. Power and Investment: India’s NTPC and Africa50 will develop power projects and cross-border electricity trade. Separately, Tony Elumelu is championing a West African infrastructure pipeline that could reach $15 billion. Trade and Finance: Tanzania is advancing a proposed Indonesia–East African Community trade deal, while Botswana has been selected to trade shares in Dangote’s refinery as the company pursues its IPO. Regional Resources: Seven African and Middle Eastern countries have launched a Red Sea fisheries initiative to tackle overfishing and climate pressures.
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