AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAU Peace Agenda: Angola’s President Lourenço urged the African Union to take concrete action to strengthen conflict prevention and resolution, with clear responsibilities and monitoring, as the AU opens its 21st Extraordinary Session in Luanda. Xenophobia Push: Nigeria’s Tinubu, via VP Shettima, reported recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in South Africa to the AU and asked for the issue on the January 2027 agenda. Housing Crunch: In Abidjan, Ivory Coast, residents say rental costs and poor housing access are outpacing wages, with UN Habitat warning of high rental unaffordability across Sub-Saharan Africa. Solar Supply Shift: A new Ember report projects Africa’s solar additions at 17 GW in 2026, driven by surging Chinese panel imports, while local manufacturing remains limited. Health & Industry: Senegal became the first African country to locally manufacture a generic sickle-cell treatment, DREPAF, while South Africa faces renewed debate on youth job access as CV-first hiring blocks entry-level candidates. Sports & Society: South Africa’s Springboks mourn former centre Joggie Jansen, and Gift of the Givers keeps rescue teams on standby for six missing South Africans after Nepal-Tibet floods.
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