AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSomalia’s Constitutional Crisis: The Supreme Court ruled that federal leaders’ terms had expired and called for elections within 90 days, intensifying a dispute over presidential power and judicial independence. ANC Under Pressure: After major losses in local elections, Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly raised resigning as party leader, but senior colleagues urged him to stay. Pan-African Politics: Ghana’s Johnson Asiedu Nketiah was named inaugural chair of the African Political Parties Initiative, urging parties to build stronger institutions beyond election campaigns. Historic Football Win: Nigeria’s Flamingos beat Japan 2–1 to become the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Kenya’s Economy: The World Bank says corruption is adding about 370 billion shillings a year to the fiscal deficit and weighing on investment and growth. Malaria Prevention: Rwanda is set to host a trial of a long-acting injection that could protect against malaria for about three months. SME Finance: Afreximbank approved a $30 million facility for NEXIM to support Nigerian exporters and small businesses.
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