AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSahel Security Shock: Coordinated attacks in Mali are again putting the junta’s Russian backing under pressure, with analysts warning Russia’s Africa Corps may be more focused on regime protection than stopping insurgents. Roads & Connectivity: In The Gambia, President Adama Barrow launched an 85km road push in Upper River Region to link 22 remote communities, aiming to cut isolation and lower transport costs. Africa-France Pivot: The Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi is back in the spotlight as France courts new partners beyond its traditional sphere, while critics say it’s still a reset of influence, not a true break. Mobility Stalls: A new Mo Ibrahim Foundation report says only four African countries have ratified the AU free movement protocol, leaving most people facing visa hurdles inside the continent. Fuel Pressure: Across the region, lingering fuel crises and rationing are raising fears for medical supplies and everyday costs. Mining Deal-Making: Accra is set for WAMPEX, drawing 6,000+ professionals to chase critical-minerals investment.
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