AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoSouth Africa’s Local Elections: Turnout reached an estimated 54.5%, up from 2021, as voters focused on jobs and failing basic services. Early projections put the ANC at about 31.5% and the DA at 25.5%; the IEC urged parties not to circulate unverified results while counting continues. Senegal’s Budget Standoff: Parliament has asked the government to withdraw its 2027 budget bill after rejecting the revised 2026 budget, deepening a dispute that could delay an IMF programme tied to debt restructuring. Nigeria’s Opposition Shake-up: A Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the David Mark-led ADC leadership and actions taken under it, including Atiku Abubakar’s nomination for the 2027 presidential election. Ghanaian Evacuation Spending: An opposition NPP member has called for Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to resign over alleged overspending on evacuations from South Africa and claims some evacuees received less than their promised allowances; he is demanding an account of public funds.
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