AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAfCFTA Integration Push: AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene says intra-African trade is on track to hit $250bn in 2026, up from $220bn in 2025, with 50 countries implementing the deal and all protocols concluded—urging faster regional trade to offset lost export market share and rising barriers. Ebola Alert in Congo: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has reached three new health zones, bringing confirmed cases to 676 and deaths to 136, while health officials warn contact tracing is lagging in Ituri and call for tighter tracking to stop further spread. US Immigration Pressure at World Cup: WHO Europe chief Hans Kluge says Ebola travel risk to World Cup host countries remains low, but the US continues entry restrictions for travellers from affected African areas, raising pressure on other countries to follow. Regional Energy Watch: A report argues fossil-fuel wealth across oil- and gas-producing African states has not delivered inclusive development, instead deepening vulnerability through extractive economies, weak job creation, and inflationary commodity shocks. Sports With Congo in the Mix: Portugal’s warm-up win over Nigeria put Congo in Group K spotlight, while World Cup coverage ramps up across multiple broadcasters.
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