AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGlobal Governance Push: Ghana’s Vice President Opoku-Agyemang urged stronger leadership and fairer global governance at Oxford, warning Africa’s progress stalls under weak representation and unfair economic rules. Municipal Finance Shock: South Africa’s Public Servants Association flagged a municipal financial crisis after irregular, fruitless and wasteful spending hit R268.13bn in 2024/25, driven by weak controls and poor procurement. Health Emergency—Ebola: A rare Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and Uganda is triggering travel restrictions and emergency response moves, with an American case reported and more evacuations underway. Constitutional Tension (Zimbabwe): Zimbabwe’s Law Society says CAB3 term-extension clauses are unconstitutional without a referendum, while Parliament’s CAB3 submissions count tops 300,000—but lawmakers still haven’t said how many support or oppose. Trade & Borders (EAC): East Africa’s growth is strong, but intra-EAC trade remains low, underscoring how fiscal fragmentation still blocks regional business. Digital Welfare (Togo): Lomé hosted talks on digitalizing social benefit payments across West and Central Africa.
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