AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPower & Water Disruption in Bamako: Water returned to Bamako after sabotage hit a high-voltage line feeding the capital from the Manantali Dam, leaving residents reliant on solar boreholes while SOMAGEP said systems were back online. Gold Sector Push in Mali: Mali is tightening controls on artisanal gold mining by creating a new state body to regulate the gold trade, aiming to curb illegal activity and improve oversight. Financing for West Africa Infrastructure: EBID approved $417mn for five projects across transport, healthcare, housing finance, mining and regional connectivity, with plans to double its balance sheet to close a $36bn infrastructure gap. Trade Governance Upgrade: TradeMark Africa added three directors, including Mali’s Safia Boly, as it scales inclusive, greener and digitally enabled trade across Africa. Mining Pact Focus (MOTA 2026): The MOTA 2026 Summit in Paris centered on securing Africa’s mining future, balancing sovereignty with investor-friendly legal stability. Security Pressure Across Mali: JNIM and allied forces staged coordinated attacks across multiple Malian towns, targeting army positions and escalating pressure on key logistics areas.
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