AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoDR Congo: Former president Joseph Kabila has been proclaimed leader of a new political-military movement succeeding the M23-linked alliance, raising fears of wider conflict; his control of rebel forces remains unclear. Horn of Africa: Ethiopian forces and allied fighters have entered Aksum amid renewed clashes in Tigray, with reports of Eritrean troop withdrawals disputed. Economic Outlook: The IMF says African economies are holding up despite global shocks, but warns inflation risks remain and urges stronger fiscal buffers. Ghana is among sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economies, according to the Fund. Energy and Minerals: OPEC says Africa needs $125 billion in refining investment by 2050 as demand outpaces capacity. Meanwhile, experts warn that rushed critical-mineral deals risk repeating past failures to deliver gains for local communities. Global Voice: UN officials are pressing for Africa to gain greater influence in international decision-making, alongside stronger accountability from African governments. Women’s Rights: Ugandan activists are renewing calls to enforce women’s rights to own and inherit land.
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