AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoHorn of Africa Security: Renewed fighting in Ethiopia is spreading beyond the north, with UN warnings of a wider humanitarian disaster and fears it could entangle regional conflicts as Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions flare. Regional Diplomacy: Somalia’s president met Egypt’s Sisi in Alamein to discuss security cooperation across the Horn and Red Sea routes. AU/NEPAD Governance: Algeria reaffirmed NEPAD’s “economic liberation” push, while Angola’s João Lourenço urged concrete funding and execution for AUDA-NEPAD’s next 25 years. Health Sovereignty: Ghana’s Mahama urged Africa to shift from importing medicines to producing them locally, calling health an investable sector and pushing regional pharmaceutical value chains. Nigeria Politics & Security: Omoyele Sowore demanded scrapping NYSC after 19 corps members were abducted in Imo, while the Tinubu–Amaechi feud over insecurity and the cost of medicines escalated with sharp rebuttals from Wike and the Presidency. Economy & Trade: Kenya and Benin signed a visa-free deal to boost mobility, tourism and business links. Education & Skills: West Africa’s science pipeline is thinning, with fewer students choosing maths and physics tracks despite engineering ambitions.
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