AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy Transition: Africa’s electricity future is being framed around integrated power systems—mixing gas, renewables, hydropower and storage—to reach the 600m+ without power. Digital Trade & Logistics: Mozambique’s Port of Maputo takes a big step with its first Port Community System (PCS), aiming to streamline customs, vessel, and cargo processes. Oil & Gas Finance: Shell Nigeria launches a $3bn contractor support fund with nine banks, offering credit in naira and dollars to boost local content. Banking & Innovation: Wema Bank opens Hackaholics 7.0 (“Powering Possibilities”) for young African tech founders across seven tracks. Insurance & Risk: Kenya Reinsurance highlights its role as a regional safety net as East African insurers expand into bigger risks. Agribusiness & Climate: Zimbabwe tobacco growers warn land crunch makes forestry rules harder to meet, even as the sector pushes sustainable production. Ghana Flood Preparedness: ACPSEA calls for stronger, long-term disaster planning in Accra after the June 29 floods. Business Banking: Malawi’s NBS Bank rebrands SME Banking to “Business Banking,” promising faster, more modern service for growing firms.
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