AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIMF & Debt Restructuring: Senegal has reached an agreement with the IMF on a new $2.2bn loan programme, aimed at 2026–2029 reforms and tied to restructuring after a hidden-debt scandal. Climate & Food Security: UNICEF warns El Niño is putting 162m+ children across eastern and southern Africa at risk from drought, heat, flooding and disrupted services. Aviation Safety: South Africa’s aviation regulator is reviewing Airlink’s low Cape Town stadium flyover after public backlash, while a planned repeat in Johannesburg was cancelled. Health Policy: Dementia Africa urges governments to treat dementia as a public health priority, citing stigma and weak data. Energy & Industry: Germany and France commit €300m to back South Africa’s Metro Trading Services Reform for electricity, water and waste. Innovation: Askya’s zero-equity $200k programme backs 10 African AI startups. Exploration Update: Tanzania’s Rift Helium clears an environmental hurdle for 3D seismic and up to three wells at its Upepo project.
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