AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoDigital Policy Pause (Nigeria): Nigeria’s communications ministry has ordered regulators to suspend enforcement of new internet and digital platform rules while it harmonises a single national framework, keeping the current regulatory status quo in place. Energy Partnerships (Nigeria): NNPC Ltd. CEO Bashir Ojulari urged stronger global and continental collaboration to turn Africa’s energy resources into investment, energy security and industrialisation, citing improved terminal recovery and rising oil and gas output. Central Banking & Digital Assets (Ghana): The Bank of Ghana joined DASA 2026 as an official partner to support responsible digital asset regulation as Ghana implements its Virtual Asset Service Providers Act. Local Growth Budgets (South Africa): Cape Town approved about R868m for its Economic Growth Directorate to back businesses, attract investment and cut unemployment. Social Security Cooperation (Gambia–Nigeria): Nigeria’s NSITF hosted a Gambian delegation to study the employees’ compensation scheme and strengthen cross-border compensation administration. Protest Crackdowns (Kenya & Tanzania): Heavy police deployments suppressed planned democracy-related protests on July 7 in both countries. Legal Fight Over Oil (Uganda): Ugandan farmers sued in the UK to stop EACOP, arguing environmental and constitutional protections should apply to the pipeline operator. Mining Update (West Africa): West African Resources reported June-quarter gold production and said it remains on track for full-year guidance.
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