AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSouth Africa Border Tech: President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system at OR Tambo to speed up legitimate travel while tightening biometric fraud checks; Migration Costs Clash: South Africa says it spent about $18.5m on deporting over 80,000 migrants and is seeking reimbursement from Ethiopia, Malawi and Nigeria, escalating diplomatic tension; WAFCON Final Set: Cameroon beat hosts Morocco 3-1 on penalties after a 0-0 semi-final to set up a final against Malawi; Energy & Clean Cooking: Tanzania is betting on domestic natural gas to cut reliance on charcoal and firewood and expand clean cooking access; Digital Commerce Boost: The World Bank Group’s IFC invested $25m in Jumia to expand online marketplace, logistics and digital payments; Central Africa Power Push: UAE’s Global South Utilities inaugurated a 50MW solar plant with battery storage in the Central African Republic, targeting electricity for 300,000 households; Deep-Sea Mining Pause: Mauritius, Mozambique and Congo joined a growing African push for a precautionary moratorium until impacts are better understood; Cameroon Youth Jobs: A disability-focused program in Cameroon called for more equal job opportunities for young people with disabilities.
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