AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoCourtroom Showdown in Nigeria: Omoyele Sowore’s bail was restored by a Federal High Court in Abuja, but with fresh, tough conditions including N200m bonds, surrender of his international passport, and sureties tied to a traditional ruler and property in the FCT—sparking renewed claims of bias and political pressure. Flood Disaster in West Africa: Ghana’s Accra and parts of Togo and Côte d’Ivoire were hit by severe flooding, with at least 13 deaths in Accra and reports of deaths elsewhere, as residents blame poor drainage and illegal encroachment. Ebola Shock to Central Africa: UN warns an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could cost Africa up to $3.6bn and threaten hundreds of thousands of jobs, as cases and health-worker infections rise. Productivity Push in Ghana: Ghana unveiled its first Productivity, Employment and Growth Report, arguing growth has relied more on labour and capital than efficiency, and calling for innovation and better skills. Regional Business Expansion: Hanlink Mobility launched in Dar es Salaam, signaling deeper East African industrial investment, while Diageo named John Musunga managing director for Africa. Atlantic Africa Vision: Morocco highlighted its Atlantic Africa framework at a Banjul conference, pitching the Atlantic as an economic and human bridge.
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