AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoZimbabwe–South Africa Cricket: Josephine Nkomo returns to lead Zimbabwe in a five-match home T20I series starting Sept 11, with Sharne Mayers also back after injury and absence. Digital Payments & Wallets: Mastercard rolls out “Wallet Pay” to help digital wallets work together across QR, NFC and online payments, partnering with major wallet providers including MTN and Alipay+. Nigeria Energy Modernisation: NNPC Retail will deploy 50–70 smart self-service stations nationwide, adding EV charging and turning fuel stops into “energy hubs.” Food & Livestock Policy: Nigeria moves to end uncontrolled livestock slaughter, pushing modern abattoirs, feedlots and standards to support export-ready meat. Climate Resilience: With El Niño forming, Southern Africa’s farmers are urged to use preparedness, early warnings and climate-smart practices to manage drought risk. Cybersecurity: Indonesia is seeing Android banking malware that clones apps using Work Profile tricks to evade protections. Africa on the Map: The UN backs Togo-led “Correct the Map” push, aiming to reshape how Africa’s size is shown in schools and media. Urban Governance: South Africa’s municipal decay is highlighted by poor audits and major water and electricity losses, pointing to deeper local government dysfunction.
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