AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCeuta Migration Crisis: Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta is reeling after a mass rush from Morocco that has killed at least 72 people, with over 1,000 treated by health services since Thursday as more bodies were found along the coast; officials say many deaths involved drowning or people crushed while climbing fences, driven by economic hardship and social media rumours. Cement Deal Watch: Holcim plans to sell its Philippines business to China’s Huaxin Building Materials in a deal valuing the unit at at least $807m, with the first 68% stake for $527m and the rest sold later, as the group reshapes its portfolio and funds acquisitions. Nigeria Business & Policy: Atiku Abubakar rejects the Tinubu administration’s economic claims and attacks the government’s response to Catholic leaders, while NAHCO reports 22% profit growth to N14.4bn in H1 and Nigeria’s DisCos leadership lineup highlights who is running power distribution in 2026. Regional Integration: ECOWAS Commission chief Omar Touray reiterates Benin’s role in West African unity as he prepares to leave office. Kenya Trade & Jobs: DP World’s SEZ deal in Mombasa is set at over KSh 12bn, with a signing ceremony scheduled for Sept 8. Environment & Governance: Kenya’s KNH says it removed decayed acacia trees to protect patients and staff and reduce risks to marabou storks.
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