AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCOP31 and Climate Finance: African negotiators failed to secure a dedicated track for the pledge to triple adaptation finance by 2035, leaving the issue to be discussed under existing agenda items. Kenya’s 2027 Vote: President William Ruto has invited EU election observers and sought support to remove Kenya from international financial-crime watchlists; the country says it has addressed 13 of 21 identified shortcomings. African Union Funding: Ghana hosts an AU ministerial meeting on November 13 focused on financial independence and reducing reliance on external funding. Nigeria’s Opposition Dispute: A court ruling invalidated the leadership behind Atiku Abubakar’s ADC nomination, but the party’s lawyer says it did not explicitly void his candidacy; the party is weighing an appeal. Ghana’s Mineral Policy: Economic adviser Seth Terkper urged the country to process more minerals locally to create jobs, boost exports and retain more value.
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